PBS Features Touch Foundation's Efforts on Primetime TV

PBS Features Touch Foundation's Efforts on Primetime TV

On Sept. 15, 2009, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer reported on the Touch Foundation's efforts to train new health workers in Tanzania during a feature about the severe shortage of doctors in Tanzania.

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The segment features the Tanzanian Minister of Health, Touch Foundation Executive Director Lee Wells, Weill Bugando University medical students, and Dr. Robert Peck, a visiting doctor from Weill Cornell Medical School who is supported by the Touch Foundation.

Click here to see the 9-minute video.

The segment is the first of the NewsHour's three-part series on healthcare in Tanzania.