Over 1,000 Haitian medical professionals have been trained, most at GHESKIO.
Category: COVID-19
RESILIENT DOCTOR TAKES ON COVID-19 IN HAITI
Dr. Marie Marcelle Deschamps has battled epidemics, quakes and poverty. Now, she’s taking on COVID-19.
HAITI’S EXTREME CHALLENGES ARE UNDENIABLE. WHAT’S THE WAY FORWARD?
The Center for Strategic & International Studies hosted this podcast featuring GHESKIO’s Dr. Jean “Bill” Pape.
HEALTH WORKERS PLAY KEY ROLE IN STEMMING FALSE INFORMATION
GHESKIO community health workers help Haitians prevent illness while dispelling pervasive and potentially life-threatening myths.
Dr. Pape Co-Chairs the President’s Multisectoral Commission on COVID-19
The President of Haiti has created the Multisectoral Commission for the Management of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Co-chaired by Dr. Jean William Pape, founder of Gheskio and Dr. Lauré Adrien, Director-General of the MSPP, the Commission will be responsible for strategic planning and transparent coordination of resources for the COVID-19 response. UN agencies have started working with the Commission. As of today there are 439 suspected cases and 40 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Haiti.