‘To be horrified by inequality and early death and not have any kind of plan for responding — that would not work for me’

Paul Farmer will forever be tied to his efforts to improve health care for the rural poor of Haiti, the Caribbean country he first visited between graduating from Duke University in 1982 and entering Harvard Medical School in 1984. But the combined force of his work, passion, and philosophy has extended far beyond any one nation, driving change and saving lives around the world.

Read more at the Harvard Gazette.