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On February 4, a small crowd gathered in front of the newly constructed non-communicable diseases (NCD) clinic at Koidu Government Hospital (KGH). Two small tents and several rows of white chairs were arranged to seat the speakers and attendees. The audience — a mix of hopeful community members, patients, and clinicians — had waited years for the clinic’s expansion, fueled by an increasing demand for care.
In 2012, Richard saw first-hand the challenges facing health services at Koidu Government Hospital. Today, he works at Partners In Health Sierra Leone, ensuring others receive better care.
Partners In Health (PIH) is pleased to announce that the Maternal Center of Excellence (MCOE) will open in 2026, following the completion of construction in October 2025.
Lakka Government Hospital has revolutionized TB care in a low-resource setting by showing that comprehensive treatment not only involves administering the right medicine. It also includes creating dignified spaces.
In rural Sierra Leone, Partners In Health (PIH)—in collaboration with the country’s Ministry of Health—recently opened a cutting-edge microbiology lab.
After about eight months as interim executive director, Vicky Reed was appointed Partners In Health (PIH) Sierra Leone’s new executive director in August of 2024.
Aminata Kabia ensures mental health care reaches children in Sierra Leone, offering free home visits through PIH’s CAMH unit. With growing services, it supports over 400 young patients annually.