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Maternal Health
Meet Fanta
When Fanta found out she was pregnant, she feared the worst. PIH helped her deliver safely.
Fanta's Story ▶Fanta's Story
Fanta lives in Sierra Leone, one of the world’s most dangerous places to be pregnant. Like many women, she thought she had no safe options. But with PIH’s help, Fanta gave birth safely to her son, John, via C-section.
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Malnutrition
Meet Lovenyou
1 in 5 children in Haiti is starving. Lovenyou used to be among them, until PIH stepped in to help.
Lovenyou's Story ▶Lovenyou's Story
Like 1 in 5 children in Haiti, Lovenyou was starving. His mother brought him to a PIH-supported malnutrition clinic, where he was measured and began treatment. Now, thanks to PIH’s help, he’s growing strong and healthy.
HIV
Meet Agnes
Roughly 10% of adults in Malawi live with HIV, including Agnes. PIH connected her with lifesaving treatment.
Agnes's Story ▶Agnes's Story
Agnes lives with HIV and wanted to prevent passing the virus to her son, Ulemu. With PIH’s support, she continued taking antiretroviral therapy to control the disease throughout her pregnancy, dramatically reducing the chance that Ulemu will contract the virus.
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Tuberculosis
Meet Melquiades
When we met Melquaides, he was on the verge of death. Now he's a global advocate for tuberculosis patients.
Melquiades's Story ▶Melquiades's Story
Melquiades was one of millions suffering from tuberculosis, the world’s deadliest infectious disease. After receiving lifesaving treatment from PIH, he is now a global advocate, challenging the idea that TB is too difficult and expensive to treat in poor places.
