Chronicle: From Boston to Haiti
Posted on 02/08/10
The news program Chronicle HD on Boston’s ABC affiliate, WCVB-TV Channel 5, recently aired a special three-part program detailing Partners In Health’s medical response to Haiti’s January 12 earthquake. Featuring interviews with PIH co-founders Ophelia Dahl, Paul Farmer, and Thomas White, the program raises local awareness for both PIH and the work that still needs to occur in Haiti. In addition to covering Haiti’s general post-earthquake medical situation, the special documents the organization’s history and its guiding humanitarian principles. Watch the episode below.
Partners in Health Haiti Relief Special from BWH Public Affairs on Vimeo.
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