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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

Dr Tom Bashford on Partnership, Collaboration and Working Towards Shared Goals

I’m always amazed by the readiness of the global health community to collaborate with each other. Many of us see collaboration as a pathway to efficiency and efficacy....

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Decentralising NCD Care in Ethiopia

THET has been working to support the development of  appropriate non-communicable disease care in Ethiopia since the early 1990s....

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Five Questions With….Professor Nynke Renske Van Den Broek

In the run up to our Annual Conference we caught up with Professor Nynke Renske Van Den Broek!...

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Launch of our Academic Partnership Project in Tanzania

THET is pleased to announce that with the generous funding of the Veta Bailey Trust, we will be supporting the establishment of a new academic partnership in Tanzania....

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Five Questions With…Dr Matshidiso Moeti

We caught up with Dr Matshidiso Moeti, the first woman to be elected WHO Regional Director for Africa, to discuss the positive impact that women have on global health....

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From the classroom to the hospital ward: Dr Lydia Namatende-Sakwa on gender mainstreaming in Uganda

Following the publication of our latest study, Exploring Gender Equality in the Health Workforce: a study in Uganda and Somaliland, we spoke to Dr. Lydia Namatende-Sakwa....

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Introduction to ‘Exploring Gender Equality in the Health Workforce: A study in Uganda and Somaliland’

We are pleased to share Exploring Gender Equality in the Health Workforce: A study in Uganda and Somaliland, a qualitative participatory study....

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Reflections on Ghana scoping visit – May 2019

In May 2019, a team from the NHS Improvement Scotland - Police and Keta Hospitals Ghana partnership participated in a scoping study in Ghana....

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Five Questions With…Jim Campbell

In the run up to the launch of the report we caught up with Jim Campbell, Director of Health Workforce at the WHO....

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New Policy Report Launched: From Competition to Collaboration!

We are pleased to share our latest policy report, From Competition to Collaboration: Ethical Leadership in an Era of Health Worker Mobility. ...

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From Myanmar to the UK and back again

We caught up with our Myanmar Country Director, Dr Thinn Hlaing, to hear a personal account of her journey as an NHS trained health professional to her work in Myanmar....

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Our World Health Assembly Round Up

Last month our Policy Manager, Graeme Chisholm, joined over 4,000 delegates at the World Health Assembly(WHA) in Geneva....

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