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Volunteering in a Time of COVID-19
9 August 2021
In this blog, we hear from Dr Rachel Perry, a virtual volunteer who has been helping to develop Somaliland’s COVID-19 preparedness and response....
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Prioritising Equality for the NHS of the future
5 August 2021
We hear from Dr Navina Evans, CEO of Health Education England, on why the needs of minority ethnic and diaspora staff must be met in order to build a stronger, fairer NHS...
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To do or not to do: Diaspora as development agents
5 August 2021
We hear from Onyekachi Wambu, Executive Director of AFFORD, on why we must move beyond data gathering to deliver effective action....
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Global Health and Diaspora: Enable, Engage, Empower
5 August 2021
I was delighted to be invited, as an outgoing THET Trustee, to chair the steering group of eminent members who brought an enormous wealth of knowledge, lived experience...
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Five Questions With…Professor Mala Rao
4 August 2021
To mark the launch of our latest policy report, we hear from Professor Mala Rao, Senior Clinical Fellow at Imperial College London and Honorary Advisor for THET....
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Five Questions With…Andrew Mace
21 July 2021
To celebrate the launch of our HEAL campaign, we hear from Andrew Mace of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on the progress being made towards vaccine equity, the impac...
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Five Questions With…Professor Ged Byrne
2 July 2021
In our post-COVID world, digital technologies present unprecedented opportunities for health workers to learn, access support and innovate....
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Betrayal of the Nursing Now Legacy
14 June 2021
Cancelling funding aimed at supporting the development of nurses and midwives, at a time when we are all too aware of the vital global role they play, is disastrous....
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PRESS RELEASE: Government cuts £48million in funding for global health training as part of UK Aid spending cuts
20 May 2021
The UK Government has cut £48million in global healthcare funding as part of the wider cuts to UK foreign aid spending....
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Protest and Protect: Myanmar’s GP-Trishaw Partnerships and the Spring Revolution
11 May 2021
With Myanmar’s health system in crisis, GPs and transport workers have formed medic teams to provide emergency care. Here, Dr Myint Oo explains how these partnerships hav...
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The Plight of the Dermatology Community in Myanmar
11 May 2021
The gravity of the situation in Myanmar is immense and devastating for the population whose future hangs in the balance....
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Working in Partnership to Support Clinicians in Myanmar
11 May 2021
We hear from Marcus Wootton, Programme Manager at RCPCH Global, on how the Health Partnership community is using digital and human connection to provide vital support....
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