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  1. 3 days ago · In the 1980s, Dr. Paul Farmer, Dr. Jim Yong Kim, activist Ophelia Dahl, and their colleagues initiated a public health revolution. Their approach involved treating patients in rural Haiti, demonstrating that high-quality healthcare can be delivered even in resource-poor settings.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Roald_DahlRoald Dahl - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Roald Dahl (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British author of popular children's literature and short stories, a poet, screenwriter and a wartime fighter ace. His books have sold more than 300 million copies worldwide. He has been called "one of the greatest storytellers for children of the 20th century".

  3. 4 days ago · "Bending the Arc" chronicles the efforts of three young health advocates: Paul Farmer, Jim Yong Kim, and Ophelia Dahl. In the 1980s, these dedicated individuals began their work in a squatter settlement in Haiti. Their approach involved training community members to become health workers.

  4. 6 days ago · Ophelia Dahl, British social justice and health care advocate, daughter of author Roald Dahl; Ophelia DeVore, American model and businesswoman who made history as an African American woman in...

  5. Jun 11, 2024 · —Ophelia Dahl, cofounder, Partners in Health "As global inequality grows and grows, this absorbing book offers a detailed look at how and why proposed solutions to poverty take off, even as significant flaws that may in fact entrench inequality are overlooked.

  6. Jun 25, 2024 · It tells the story of Dr. Paul Farmer, Dr. Jim Yong Kim, and Ophelia Dahl, who founded Partners In Health (PIH) in the 1980s. These individuals met in Haiti and witnessed firsthand the devastating effects of poverty on health.

  7. Jun 17, 2024 · Roald Dahl (born September 13, 1916, Llandaff, Wales—died November 23, 1990, Oxford, England) was a British writer who was a popular author of ingenious and irreverent children’s books. His best-known works include Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964) and Matilda (1988), both of which were adapted into popular films.