Partners In Health

Happening today! Check it out and ask any questions you might have on what's happening in public health advocacy. The thread is live to start posting your questions. Vincent will start answering around 3 PM ET: www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comme...

The House is voting on the rescissions package THIS THURSDAY. Congress is considering devastating cuts to global health funding, including to PEPFAR and ‪@unicef.org More from @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJW2... Check the thread on how you can take action today 👇

The House passed a bill that would gut global health funding and the Senate is next. Programs like PEPFAR, TB care, and UNICEF are all on the line. 🗣️ Call your Senator today and tell them: Vote NO on the $9.4B rescissions package. Take action: act.pih.org/global-healt...

Congress is weighing massive cuts to global health funding—including PEPFAR and UNICEF. These programs save millions of lives. Cutting them now would be catastrophic. Here’s what you need to know—and how to take action. 👇

Billions in lifesaving global health funding are being withheld, forcing cuts to HIV, TB, and malaria programs across more than 100 countries. Congress approved it. The world is waiting. Urge them to act now: https://act.pih.org/pepfar-apportionment

The U.S. is withholding billions in Global Fund and PEPFAR funds, putting HIV care at risk worldwide. PEPFAR reflects Dr. Paul Farmer’s belief that health care is a human right—and has saved over 25 million lives. Contact your Members of Congress today: https://act.pih.org/pepfar-apportionment

Dr. Paul Farmer wasn’t just a physician, he was a storyteller, scholar, and advocate. Through his books, he shared lessons from patients, communities, and movements that shaped global health. Check out a list 10 of what we think are his most powerful books: https://tinyurl.com/36r7j3x3

Dr. Paul Farmer proved that high-quality care is possible anywhere, and helped inspire PEPFAR and The Global Fund. Today, that legacy is at risk as billions in approved U.S. funds remain withheld. Join us in protecting the progress he helped build. 🔗 Take action: https://bit.ly/3Lk0IIB

As we celebrate Dr. Paul Farmer’s life and leadership, we’re inspired by his vision for global health equity. “Medicine should be viewed as social justice work in a world that is so sick and so riven by inequities.” ✨ Read five quotes that continue to inspire our work: https://tinyurl.com/vuy8nfsn

Dr. Paul Farmer believed the moral test of our actions is whether they serve the most vulnerable. Today, billions in lifesaving funding for HIV, TB, and malaria remain withheld. The world can’t wait. Urge Congress to release the funds: https://act.pih.org/defend-healthcare

This Thursday, Oct. 23 at 3 PM ET, Vincent Lin from the PIH advocacy team will answer your questions about what’s happening in D.C. — from funding cuts to public health threats — plus anything on health advocacy or getting involved. Join us on Reddit: https://act.pih.org/reddit-ama-reminder-oct

NEJM published a reflection by Didi Bertrand Farmer on the life & legacy of PIH Co-founder Dr. Paul Farmer. She writes that Paul’s love of gardening mirrored his work in global health—tending to people & the planet with care, dignity, & hope. Follow the 🧵 or read more: www.pih.org/article/didi...

After a year of planning, Socios En Salud was ready to launch VENSALUD, bringing health care to thousands of Venezuelan migrants. Then U.S. aid was cut, and lifesaving care vanished overnight. But the mission continues. Health care is a right, not an exception. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4n6AqHc

In Neno, Malawi, 39 young people are starting new chapters through PIH’s ASPIRE Project. With tools like motorbikes and tailoring kits, they’re launching businesses and building a more self-reliant community. Learn more about the program: https://bit.ly/4ha2ect