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The incorporation of new drugs to treat tuberculosis into the Ministry of Health’s Single National Formulary of Essential Medicines represents a crucial step forward in the fight against this disease.

The MONITOREA - TB project, implemented by Socios En Salud and funded by the Stop TB Partnership, promotes community-led monitoring in 12 Latin American countries to transform the response to tuberculosis from civil society.

Accompaniment not only connects those most in need with the health care system, but also transforms lives by addressing structural inequalities. How does Socios En Salud apply this approach? Here’s how.

On World Diabetes Day, the Centro de Salud Materno Infantil México, in San Martín de Porres, recommends replicating the Socios En Salud accompaniment model, which currently provides follow-up care to 160 people with diabetes.

More than 100 representatives of health programs met in Panama to discuss the current HIV and tuberculosis (TB) situation, sharing experiences and outlining new plans to improve care in the region.

More than 100 representatives of health programs met in Panama to discuss the current HIV and tuberculosis (TB) situation, sharing experiences and outlining new plans to improve care in the region.

In the last year, Partners In Health has made 12 donations of GeneXpert equipment through the Global Fund’s TB-HIV Country Project. What is the importance of this technology in the fight against tuberculosis? Here’s how:

Paul Farmer, global health pioneer and co-founder of Partners In Health, found in the liberation theology of Peruvian priest Gustavo Gutiérrez an inspiration that marked his life’s mission: to bring health and justice to the most vulnerable.

Paul Farmer is a pioneer in global health and co-founder of Partners In Health.

The Non-Communicable Diseases and Cancer Program, through its ALMA project, became a crucial ally in improving the cancer early detection process of the Integrated Health Network Directorate (DIRIS) of North Lima.