Bending the Arc: A Friendship that Changed the World

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November 7, 2019 a project of ServiceSpace The idea that some lives matter less is the root of all that is wrong with the world. - Paul Farmer - Bending the Arc: A Friendship that Changed the World A fledgling group of unstoppable health advocates took on a seemingly impossible mission: global health equity. Harvard medical student Paul Farmer, idealistic physician Jim Yong Kim, and activist Ophelia Dahl successfully raised funding and opened a clinic in 1980s Haiti. Through cultural sensitivity, listening skills, local partnerships, and home visits, the revolutionary Partners In Health was born. { read more } Be The Change Learn more about Partners In Health, a community health model that has rescued millions of lives. Its approach, and the intrepid team that envisioned it, have transformed global health. { more } COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News What It Means to Hold Space & 8 Tips to Do it Well One Teacher's Brilliant response to Columbine Are You Walking Through Life in an Underslept State? Pushing Through: A Poem for Grieving Hearts Children, Anger Control and Inuit Wisdom To Keep Company With Oneself 5 Core Practices for More Meaningful Conversations Mark Nepo: Where To Now? DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 245,004 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More