To Repair the World: Paul Farmer Speaks to the Next Generation

By Paul Farmer

Categories: Medical Books, Politics & Social Sciences

To Repair the World (2013) collects speeches by Paul Farmer, the physician and co-founder of Partners In Health, mostly given at university commencements. He talks to students about global health, poverty, human rights and the 2010 Haiti earthquake. He urges them to work for the poor and to see health care as a right. The book was edited by Jonathan Weigel.

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• Bill Gates: “Short of meeting Paul in person, you can get a good sense of his passion from his book To Repair the World, a collection of speeches where his moral vision really shines through.”