News and Stories
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Lesotho update, January 2007
After starting to work in Lesotho in June, PIH moved rapidly to implement key components of our model of comprehensive community-based care. We trained dozens of community health workers, scaled up...
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Chiapas update, January 2007
Recovery from the devastation of Hurricane Stan and continuing empowerment of community health promoters were the main themes of 2006 at EAPSEC (Equipo de Apoyo en Salud y Educación Comunitaria), a...
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PACT update, January 2007
During 2006, the PACT project scaled up enrollment in HIV care, significantly expanded its outreach in the Boston area and established collaborative relationships that could lead to replication of the...
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Inshuti Mu Buzima update, January 2007
During our second year in Rwanda, PIH and our Rwandan partner organization Inshuti Mu Buzima (IMB) continued to renovate and expand our clinical facilities, scaled up our comprehensive HIV care...
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Socios En Salud update, January 2007
Improving and expanding DOTS-Plus: Throughout 2006, SES worked with the Peruvian Ministry of Health and with local health officials to expand treatment for MDR-TB patients both within and beyond Lima.
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Zanmi Lasante update, January 2007
Zanmi Lasante continued to deepen and broaden its services to the poor of Haiti in 2006, inaugurating new facilities, programs and partnerships. Even as Zanmi Lasante mourned the tragic death of Jean...
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Treating hunger in Haiti with food
Thanks to the dedicated efforts of Zanmi Lasante
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Profile: Haitian AIDS patient delivers treatment and truth
More than 13 years ago, Denizard Wilson was diagnosed with AIDS. Soon he was too sick to continue working in Port-au-Prince, too poor to afford medical care, fearful that time was running out. Then he...
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Rwinkwavu operating room offers emergency obstetrics
After months of construction, training, and procuring equipment and supplies, the operating room at Rwinkwavu Hospital in Rwanda is open for business. Being able to provide obstetrical surgery could...
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PIH fields strong presence at international tuberculosis meetings
Partners In Health representatives from four continents traveled to Paris, France for the 37th World Conference of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease.