News and Stories
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Watch: Dr. Paul Farmer’s Memorial Service
Partners In Health honored the life and legacy of Dr. Paul Farmer in a memorial service in Boston on Saturday, March 12.
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Top 10 Books Written by Dr. Paul Farmer
PIH’s co-founder and visionary wrote many books over his career, 10 of which are reviewed here.
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Major Milestones in PIH History
This timeline traces the history of Partners In Health, from its founding in rural Cange, Haiti, to its expansion to 10 countries around the world, where we fight to ensure everyone has access to high...
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Remembering Dr. Paul Farmer
Dr. Paul Farmer, PIH's chief strategist and co-founder, passed away in Rwanda on Monday. Three decades ago, he helped found Partners In Health, which currently works in 12 countries around the world...
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Community Health Workers Fill a Crucial Gap in the U.S Public Health Workforce
PIH helps bolster equity-centered public health systems by supporting community health workers, from those who revolutionized care for HIV/AIDS and TB patients in Haiti to those providing social...
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Black History Month: What PIHers are Reading and Watching
Books, plays recommended by PIH staff
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‘A Moral Failure’: Global Vaccine Inequity Hits Africa Hardest
Wealthy nations have surpluses of COVID-19 vaccines. But more than 80% of people in Africa haven't received a single dose.
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Advancing Antiracist Efforts to Improve an Unequal Health System
In a Boston Globe op-ed, Partners In Health leaders support antiracist efforts by colleagues seeking greater equity in medical care.
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UN Agency Highlights UGHE as Model for Global Health Education
PIH-supported university in Rwanda featured in new report by UNESCO that discusses the role of higher education institutions in advancing the UN’s 2030 agenda, which includes ensuring “inclusive and...
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Cyclone Rips Through Malawi Inflicting Massive Damage on Clinics, Homes
The cyclone killed 46 people, according to reports, injured more than 200, and impacted more than 221,000 households in the country.