News and Stories
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Zanmi Lasante social workers help HIV patients cope with flood destruction
The floods in Haiti from the recent hurricanes left many HIV patients and their families with almost nothing. A social worker details how PIH's partners in Haiti are working to fix this.
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Heroes in Hinche: Two Zanmi Lasante staff do "whatever it takes"
In crises like the recent storms, it is the reaction that defines individuals and organizations. Two staff members from Zanmi Lasante (ZL) were among the many who sprang into action when the...
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Malaria Net Challenge
The floodwaters from four hurricanes have receded in Haiti, but countless pools of stagnant water still remain
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15th Annual Thomas J. White Symposium
Save the date: 15th PIH Annual Symposium.
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To fight malaria, APZU blankets district in bednets
Last year, the impoverished Neno District of Malawi reported more than 52,000 cases of malaria. The disease was responsible for hundreds of deaths
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House of Hope: A new home and family for children orphaned by AIDS and tuberculosis
The little girl's name literally meant "Help me" in Sesotho, and it was clear to Dr. Hind Satti of PIH's partner organization in Lesotho that she and her two younger sisters needed help.
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Socios En Salud honored with two major awards
In recognition of its success in combating MDR-TB and other global health issues, Socios En Salud (PIH's partner organization in Peru) recently accepted two distinguished awards
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15th Annual Symposium pushes boundaries
PIH's 15th annual Thomas J. White Symposium focused on the theme "Pushing boundaries: past, present, and future." The program featured a panel of HIV patients who shared their stories of being...
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Choppers for doctors: Motorcycles help health workers traverse Lesotho's mountains
In Lesotho, it
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Hurricanes' one-two punch inundates Haiti: Donations needed to support relief efforts
Torrential rains from Hurricanes Gustav and Hanna swept through Haiti earlier this week, leaving behind dangerous flood waters and devastated communities.