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News, events and stories from across the health partnership community. We would love to hear from you! If you have an idea for a piece or an account from a trip please contact our Communications Team: comms@thet.org

UK-Africa Health Summit 2025

The 9th UK-Africa Health Summit in March 2025 will bring together the UK Government, African governments, global health organisations, WHO, civil society and others....

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Join us for the opening session of the 2025 annual UK-Myanmar Health Partner Sharing & Learning event

Join us on Saturday 18 January as we reaffirm our commitment to partnership and solidarity with health workers in Myanmar....

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Celebrating the Experts in Our Midst at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHR) hosted its inaugural Global Health event on Tuesday 10th December 2024....

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Health Partnerships in Focus: Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Report Launch

Global Health Partnerships (formerly THET) were thrilled to mark this year’s UHC day on 12 December 2024 by launching our report in UK Parliament: ‘Advancing Universal He...

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Improving Continence Care for people with Spina Bifida in Nigeria: Lawal’s Story

The Health Partnership between Shine UK and the FFF began in 2015, when they initiated a pilot health project to assess continence service provision in Lagos State, Niger...

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Strengthening Breast Cancer Care in Uganda and Zambia: Stories from the Frontline

The trip was part of our Sanofi-funded breast cancer care project, and the goal was clear: to listen, learn, and lay the groundwork for what’s next. ...

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Voices of the Experts in Our Midst | Lucia Vambe: A diaspora health worker supporting mental health in Zimbabwe

Lucia Vambe: A diaspora health worker supporting mental health in Zimbabwe...

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Voices of the Experts in Our Midst | Nchima Mwaba and the Stay and Thrive Project

Trained nurse tells us a story of transitioning from Zambia to the NHS in England....

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Why the restoration of ODA is crucial to the future of healthcare

We wrote to the UK Prime Minister calling for an immediate restoration of Overseas Development Assistance (ODA) to 0.7% of GNI....

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Impact of Global Health Partnerships – Nigeria and UK

Impact of Global Health Partnerships - Nigeria and UK...

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Global Health Partnerships team member wins award

Moses Mulimira, Diaspora Engagement Advisor for Global Health Partnerships, has received the Diaspora Merit Award at the 2024 Heroes in Health Awards (HIHA)....

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Voices of the Experts in Our Midst | Supporting Medical Specialisation in Bangladesh – Dr Mesbah Rahman

Dr. Mesbah is a Gastroenterologist practicing in Swansea. Born and trained in Bangladesh, Mesbah came to the UK in 1990 and has since worked in both England and Wales....

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