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Partners In Health @PIH

A social justice & global health organization striving to make health care a human right for all people, starting with those who need it most #InjusticeHasACure

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Partners In Health@PIH
10 Feb 2025
We're a social justice & global health organization striving to make health care a human right for all, starting with those who need it most. Stay connected with us across all our channels: act.pih.org/stay-connected
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🚫 Tuberculosis (TB) is not just a disease of the past 🚫 TB is not rare 🚫 TB is not untreatable TB still kills more people than HIV/AIDS and malaria combined. It’s time to bring attention back to this global crisis. Learn more: pih.org/article/what-is-tube…
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President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has saved 25M lives since 2003 & is the largest HIV/AIDS program worldwide. But its future is at risk due to funding cuts. We need your help to protect this lifesaving program. Take action now: act.pih.org/foreign-aid-free…

Reverse Funding Ban

Tell Congress to reverse the Trump Administration's decision to freeze all U.S. foreign aid spending on global health programs, including the delivery of lifesaving medicines to vulnerable patients.

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For 40 years, PIH & @WHO have partnered to fight disease & improve health at our sites, like responding to Rwanda’s Marburg outbreak. We oppose the Trump admin’s move to withdraw the U.S. from the WHO. Staying engaged is essential for global health: bit.ly/3Eigdh2
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Despite being the world’s deadliest infectious disease, Tuberculosis (TB) remains neglected & underfunded. At PIH, we’re working to change that. But to end TB for good, we need global attention, stronger health systems, and collective action. Learn more: pih.org/article/tb-deadliest…

TB Is the Deadliest Infectious Disease. So Why Haven’t You Heard of It? | Partners In Health

The neglected disease that kills every 20 seconds

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🧵 Tuberculosis is the world’s deadliest infectious disease, yet it’s widely overlooked because it primarily impacts marginalized communities globally. This outbreak in Kansas is a reminder that TB remains a threat everywhere. (1/2)
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(2/2) TB isn't an us or them problem. It impacts us all. Join the fight to #endtb: pih.org/advocate

Advocacy

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"After being diagnosed with MDR-TB, it felt like the world no longer existed,” shared Lerato Mpholo. With PIH Lesotho's care, she overcame TB and depression. “If my story can make even one person feel less alone, it’s worth sharing.” Read more: pih.org/article/healing-body…

Healing Body and Mind: Patient's Triumph Over MDR-TB and Depression | Partners In Health

In Lesotho, Lerato Mpholo regained her hope and strength while receiving comprehensive care.

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Through groundbreaking research, advocacy, and compassionate care, Dr. Farmer helped redefine what’s possible in TB treatment, proving that quality care can reach impoverished communities. Read more about Dr. Paul Farmer's legacy in TB Care 🫁: pih.org/article/how-dr-paul-…

How Dr. Paul Farmer Revolutionized Tuberculosis Care | Partners In Health

PIH Co-founder Dr. Paul Farmer's tuberculosis work began over three decades ago in Haiti, helped transform global policy and practice, and spread around the world

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Meet Leroy Kpokpah, a Laboratory Technician with Partners In Health Liberia. ⁠ In our Why I Do This series, Leroy shares why building and supporting laboratories in underserved communities is essential for saving lives. ⁠ Watch the full video: youtube.com/watch?v=4H2XeF03…

Leroy Kpokpah - Why I Do This

Leroy Kpokpah, laboratory technician at Partners In Health Liberia

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PIH strongly condemns the US State Department’s recent directive to immediately stop work on the majority of existing foreign aid programs following an executive order earlier in the week that paused any new aid for 90 days. Read our full statement: pih.org/press/pih-denounces-…

PIH Denounces the U.S. State Department Stop-Work Order on Foreign Aid Assistance

Partners In Health (PIH) strongly condemns the US State Department’s recent directive to immediately stop work on the majority of existing foreign aid programs following an executive order earlier in...

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PIH Engage empowers passionate advocates to take action—pushing for policies, funding, and systemic changes that make health care a human right for all. Join and make your voice heard: pih.org/organize
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From responding to crises like the Marburg virus in Rwanda to celebrating breakthroughs in TB treatment and maternal health, we remained steadfast in delivering care. Your support has fueled life-saving work. Click to see your favorite stories from 2024: bit.ly/4gUSlOC
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Fighting TB takes a team 💪 In Lesotho, we rely on dedicated individuals known as treatment supporters to ensure TB patients stay on track with their treatment through daily home visits and connecting patients with essential resources. Learn more: pih.org/article/need-know-tr…

Need to Know: Treatment Supporters | Partners In Health

Learn why they are essential to tuberculosis care.

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Over the years, we have evolved our advocacy efforts. Today, we collaborate with communities, policymakers, and grassroots networks like PIH Engage to change policies, secure funding, and fight for justice. Learn more: pih.org/article/hospital-hal…

From the Hospital to the Halls of Congress: Advocacy at PIH | Partners In Health

Joel Curtain, Vincent Lin, and Carole Mitnick discuss what being an advocate means at Partners In Health, and how it guides our work.

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PIH Statement on US Withdrawal from @WHO: PIH opposes the announcement of the Trump administration to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization in the strongest terms possible. Read our full statement: pih.org/press/pih-statement-…

PIH Statement on U.S. Withdrawal from WHO

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17 Jan 2025
Nuestra teoría del cambio transforma vidas a través de cuatro pilares: cuidado, entrenamiento, evidencia y replicación. Descubre más sobre cómo trabajamos para garantizar un futuro más justo y equitativo: sociosensalud.org.pe/nuestro…
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🎧 Our PIH mental health and staff wellness team reminds us to take moments throughout the day to pause, breathe, and listen. Whether it's during your commute, lunch break, or wind-down time, plug into our uplifting playlist. Click here to tune in: open.spotify.com/playlist/2B…
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Your inbox deserves an upgrade! ✉️ Get the latest on health justice, stories from country sites, groundbreaking medical advancements and more across the globe. Click here to learn more: act.pih.org/soc-sign-up
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🚨 Exciting news! Next week, join some of our PIHer’s speaking at the Health Action Conference 2025! Don't miss their sessions on movement building & community health workers. 📆 Jan 23-24 | DC & Online 🔗Register now: healthactionconference.org
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