News & Stories
Four years after his passing, the legacy of Dr. Paul Farmer (Polo) continues to guide the work of Zanmi Lasante. His demand for quality, fairness and clinical rigor guides our decisions and reinforces our responsibility to every patient.
At a time when the challenges seem insurmountable, Zanmi Lasante is making difficult but necessary decisions to preserve its mission. Despite the uncertainty, we remain committed to providing care and support to the most vulnerable.
Odilia, a 25-year-old amputee from Morne-Michel, walks for hours on crutches to access care through a mobile clinic. Her perseverance underlines the importance of accessible care in rural areas.
In Cange, Zanmi Lasante is relaunching a literacy program for its patients. A powerful gesture that shows the organization cares for more than just bodies: it also opens doors to dignity.
Program doctor at the Centre Médical Dumarsais Estimé in Verrettes, Dr Wisline Louibain embodies Zanmi Lasante’s commitment to quality care. Her work underscores the urgency of maintaining funding to save lives every day.
At a time of extreme crisis in Haiti, Dr Adams Milhomme continues to practice with courage. He calls for increased support for caregivers to ensure continuity of care for the most vulnerable.
In Angoman, 1-year-old Kedson was suffering from acute malnutrition. Thanks to a mobile clinic run by Zanmi Lasante, he was treated, monitored and today lives. A child on his feet, a father who remained present.
In the mountains of Ti Lory, Gesma was saved from tuberculosis thanks to Zanmi Lasante’s free care. A discreet but vital victory, made possible by commitment and solidarity.
In Verrettes, despite insecurity and budget cuts, Zanmi Lasante’s HIV teams are organizing to maintain care and make sure patients aren’t forgotten.