Today is #DAFDay! 🌍 Your donor-advised fund (DAF) can do more than give, it can create a legacy. By setting up a DAF successor designation, you empower the future of PIH care and inspire the next generation of philanthropy among family and friends. Make your impact last: https://bit.ly/3KEgqOH

Greetings from Liberia! 🇱🇷 When PIH arrived in 2016, JJD Hospital had just one doctor and limited resources. Today, it’s a regional referral hospital with full specialist coverage, a 3-star lab, and Liberia’s first decentralized drug-resistant TB ward. Learn more: pihliberia.org

As global health funding faces renewed threats in Washington D.C., join PIH for an urgent virtual discussion. Follow the 🧵 to learn more 👇

Mind the gap. 🧠 Around the world, nearly one billion people live with a mental health condition, yet most never receive the care they need. At PIH, we’re working to close that gap by integrating mental health care into primary care and fighting stigma. Learn more: https://bit.ly/339kJr2

Sometimes, it’s the ‘stuff’ that saves lives 🧡 In Liberia, access to anti-shock garments, essential medicines, and free ambulance support has transformed maternal care, turning near-tragedies into survival for mothers. Learn more: https://pihliberia.org/news/primary-health-care-rural-liberia

Every day, patients walk miles to reach care. Nurses deliver lifesaving treatment in remote communities. Health workers speak up for change. These are the stories the world needs to hear. Join a global community of people who believe in health equity: https://bit.ly/3WBtkyX

Happy Good News Friday! A breakthrough HIV prevention shot, lenacapavir, will cost just $40 a year in 120 countries starting in 2027. Nearly 100% effective with only 2 doses. Now we fight to make sure everyone can access it. Read more: https://unitaid.org/news-blog/lenacapavir-for-hiv-prevention/

Injustice has a cure—and it starts with health care. 🌍 At PIH, we believe quality care is a universal right. By standing with those most in need, partnering with governments, and building strong health systems, we fight for equity and hope every day.

Every mother deserves care for both her body and her mind. In many low-resource settings, maternal depression and anxiety go untreated. We are changing this by integrating mental health into maternal care and addressing the challenges that put mothers at risk. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3GZv1lT

For up to 60% of people cured of TB, treatment isn't the end of the journey. That's why we're thrilled to have @PIH.org's Dr. Carole Mitnick join us for a TB Ed Talk about post-TB lung disease and the pilot intervention she's part of! Learn more and submit questions here: tbfighters.org/tb-ed...

At Koidu Government Hospital in Sierra Leone, nurse mentor Mary Kamara is helping transform care. As part of PIH Sierra Leone, she trains and supports nurses while practicing social medicine. An approach that goes beyond treating symptoms. Watch the video to learn more

Right now, the U.S. is withholding over $4 billion in promised funding for PEPFAR and the Global Fund—initiatives PIH Co-founder Dr. Paul Farmer helped shape. These delays put millions of lives at risk and threaten decades of global health progress. Follow the thread to learn more 👇

This week, the world learned that a new HIV prevention drug will be available for $40/year in 120 countries by 2027. Yet millions of people in countries with growing HIV crises still are left out. Today, health groups came together to support access for everyone, everywhere.

Greetings from Malawi! 🇲🇼 From building a new hospital to expanding HIV care, supporting safe motherhood, and training community health workers, PIH Malawi has transformed health in Neno. Learn more: https://pihmw.org

📆 For those in NYC this week – and especially with today’s announcement on generic #lenacapavir for #HIV #PrEP, this event tomorrow might be of interest. RSVP: avac.org/event/15984/ @pih.org @publiccitizen.bsky.social @treatmentactiongroup.org @unaids.org

Nearly 300 PIH Engagers gathered in DC this summer to train, organize, and bring the fight for health as a human right to Capitol Hill. In one weekend, they held 170+ meetings with Congress. Together, we’re proving people power can drive change. Read more: https://bit.ly/3Il6ubQ

In Maryland County, Liberia, electricity used to be one of the biggest barriers to health care. Through years of partnership with the County Health Team, PIH has transformed hospitals and clinics with stable power, clean water, and safe facilities. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4gBqFz5

We're just one week away from our very first TB Ed Talk! Submit your questions for Chloe here: tbfighters.org/tb-ed... #TBSky #MedSky #HealthJustice

What does it mean to make health care a human right? Our Theory of Change is the roadmap. It shapes how we strengthen public systems, deliver high-quality care, and advance equity—starting at the community level. This is how lives are transformed. Learn more: https://www.pih.org/our-approach

Why are community health workers (CHWs) with experience in the community they're serving so important? @pih.org understands the wisdom that CHWs bring to the table. Watch the whole #TBReaders interview with Dr. Joia Muhkerjee here: www.youtube.com/live/vx7LlCc... #GlobalHealth #HealthEquity

Too often, people living in poverty are denied the care they need to survive. We believe health is a human right—not a privilege. For more than 35 years, we’ve proven that with the right resources and solidarity, it’s possible to deliver care anywhere. Sign up to learn more: https://bit.ly/3WBtkyX

Join us with @devex.com and The Pfizer Foundation at #UNGA80 to explore how community-led partnerships are transforming breast cancer care. Be part of the conversation with health leaders from PIH, Pfizer, and @jhpiego.org. Register ➡️ pages.devex.com/devex-at-ung...

Acefie Théodore thought her life was over when she was diagnosed with HIV. But with the care and support of Zanmi Lasante, she survived. For 17 years, she walked hours to appointments, proving that illness is not a death sentence when care is accessible. Read more: https://bit.ly/463PfFc

It’s Friday, and we could all use some good news! Today, we’re celebrating a historic drop in the cost of drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment. This progress is thanks in part to PIH and partners’ advocacy and research, which helped make treatment shorter, cheaper, and more effective.

Greetings from Peru! 🇵🇪 Since 1996, PIH has worked through Socios En Salud to fight TB and HIV, strengthen health systems, and expand access to care. From mental health to maternal health, our teams reach thousands each year with lifesaving services. Learn more: https://sociosensalud.org.pe

In Sierra Leone, a new era of care has begun. The first dedicated NCD clinic at Koidu Government Hospital is now open, bringing lifesaving treatment for diabetes, rheumatic heart disease, sickle cell, and more. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3K11GsJ

OMG OMG OMG it's here Please join us starting at 11am EDT/8 am PDT @pidsociety.bsky.social @idsainfo.bsky.social @apha.org @hivma.bsky.social @pih.org @amfarofficial.bsky.social and over 30 other endorsing organizations #HIV #research #NIH #IDSky #TBSky #PedsID

Happening now!! PIH is part of 24 Hours to Save AIDS Research – join us NOW as scientists, researchers, and advocates showcase successes in HIV research and call for an end to federal budget cuts and project terminations. #24hourstosaveAIDSresearch #HIV #HIVresearch http://bit.ly/45Qftts

$8B in U.S. foreign aid has already been cut. More is at risk. Clinics are closing, health workers laid off, and patients losing lifesaving care. We won’t back down, but we need your voice. Tell Congress to protect $4.9B in global health funding: https://act.pih.org/sept-30-funding

Tuberculosis (TB) is the world’s deadliest infectious disease, yet it often goes unnoticed. Every year, 10 million people fall sick and 1.5 million die. We can change this. Awareness, testing, and treatment save lives. Watch @wearetb.bsky.social Kate O’Brien explain why TB needs to matter 👇

Our live Q&A with Dr. Mukherjee is almost here! Join us Monday for a discussion of Mountains Beyond Mountains with one of the people there in the early days of @PIH.org #TBReaders

Shortly after she was born, Dorcas faced a life-threatening kidney condition. Her grandmother brought her to JJ Dossen Hospital in Liberia, where PIH-supported doctors performed life-saving surgery at no cost. Today she is healthy and thriving. Read More: https://bit.ly/3VEyPwR

PIH is proud to support 24 Hours to Save AIDS Research. Join us September 16 starting at 11am ET to learn what HIV research has achieved through federal investments and what we stand to lose. Register: http://bit.ly/45U1keO or join us on YouTube http://bit.ly/45Qftts

You’re going to want to take a moment to check this out 👇 Ginny Farmer, mother of the late Dr. Paul Farmer, has been knitting for her family for years. Her beanies are now reaching PIH sites across the globe, where babies are receiving handmade colorful hats. Swipe through to learn more!

The price of bedaquiline, a crucial component of modern Tuberculosis treatment, has dropped by 54% from August of 2023, allowing many more people around the world to access effective treatment against humanity's deadliest disease. (thank you @pih.org and @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social )

The @GlobalFund Results Report is now available. Working together, the Global Fund partnership has saved 70 MILLION lives since 2002. Investing in the Global Fund is one of the most effective ways to save lives, improve the health of many and reinforce global health security. https://bit.ly/4no4iPI

24 Hours to Save AIDS Research is an all-day, online marathon that will include >70 speakers from around the world, enabling people from all time zones to access the programming in real time. Join us! Register bit.ly/45U1keO and join us on YouTube bit.ly/45Qftts. #HIV #saveAIDSresearch #HIVresearch

At PIH, five core values shape everything we do. ⁠ These principles guide our fight for justice in health care—and remind us what we're building, together.⁠ ⁠ Follow the thread to learn more 🧵👇

Over $2B in global health funding is at risk of expiring Sept 30—never reaching the communities that need it most. Help prevent a $2 Billion Loss in Global Health Funding! Tell your Members of Congress: Don’t let lifesaving funds go to waste: https://bit.ly/4lMgQPE

Join Devex and The Pfizer Foundation at #UNGA80 to explore how community-led partnerships are helping transform breast cancer care. Be part of the conversation with health leaders from Pfizer, @pih.org Rwanda, and @jhpiego.org. Moderated by @catherinecheney.bsky.social. Register ➡️ dvx.cm/UNGA80

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Sterman Toussaint as PIH's new chief medical officer! 🎉 Dr. Toussaint has spent 14 years advancing health equity. Now, he steps into a top medical leadership role to help guide our mission worldwide. Learn about his 4 lessons in leadership: https://bit.ly/4m4cvaW

PIH Engage is a nationwide network of students, professionals, and community organizers in 33 states, with more than 700 members and 8,000 supporters. They organize, educate, and advocate. One team, one campaign, one action at a time. Learn more: https://bit.ly/373SsFq

As lawmakers push the largest Medicaid cuts in U.S. history, adding red tape, work requirements, and barriers to care, millions risk losing access to care. Medicaid saves lives. Cutting it costs them. Learn more about how CHWs and Patients are preparing for medicaid cuts: https://bit.ly/429Zntz

Game-changer for people with MDR-TB: The cost of the most widely recommended treatment has dropped below $300 for the first time. Thanks to Stop TB's Global Drug Facility, price cuts on key DR-TB medicines will make lifesaving care more affordable and accessible worldwide: https://bit.ly/4pbkMg4

Let’s talk “pocket rescissions.” An unlawful effort to cut spending. Follow the #thread to learn more or read more here: www.pih.org/article/pock... @tbfighters.org

Great explainer from @pih.org on pocket rescissions and how Trump is trying to use one to unconstitutionally avoid spending congressionally-appropriated funds: www.pih.org/article/pock...

Governments around the world get into debt by borrowing money from sources. In many low-income countries, more money goes to debt payments than to health systems. Hospitals are left crumbling, doctors are underpaid, and people die from treatable diseases. Watch our video explainer to learn more

Dr. Mukherjee is @PIH.org's Chief Medical Officer since 2000, a renowned global health professor, and was a close friend and collaborator with Dr. Paul Farmer. You might also recognize her as a regular guest on the Project for Awesome! Submit your questions now on the #TBReaders Discord

Behind every medical breakthrough, every patient success, and every shift in policy is a community of people fighting for health care justice. We work alongside patients, providers, and local leaders in 11 countries to transform health systems and save lives. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3WBtkyX

It’s Friday—and we’re sharing some good news. Partners In Health Engage hosted its *biggest ever* annual Training Institute this August, which brought together 300 volunteer community organizers from 93 volunteer teams across 33 U.S. States. There is no better power than people power!