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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

New Project Launched: ‘Transforming THET and Health Partnership’s approach to gender’

We are excited to announce the launch of our latest project which, with funding from the Fraxinus Trust....

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Balance for Better – Professor Judith Ellis

I am ever hopeful that I’m doing my bit to help everyone see that gender ‘balance for better’ benefits everyone....

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“Having a healthier and educated work force which women are part of is an asset to any country.” Dr Thinn Hlaing, Myanmar Country Director

"Having a healthier and educated work force which women are part of is an asset to any country." Dr Thinn Hlaing, Myanmar Country Director...

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Five Questions With….Professor Dame Sally Davies

It goes without saying that we need a gender-balanced world for the best outcomes in global health. ...

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We welcome our inaugural patron…Lord Nigel Crisp

We are delighted to welcome Lord Nigel Crisp, independent crossbench member of the House of Lords and global health advocate, as our inaugural Patron....

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Five Questions With…Ms Ayan Mahamoud

The training THET provides creates a better platform for Somaliland to improve health in all aspects. ...

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Significant Strides in Somaliland

Somaliland has some of the world’s worst health indicators and a healthcare system beset by problems at the institutional and individual levels....

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Experience in the King’s Health Partnership in Somaliland

As with all teaching, I have learned more from organising and delivering some of the modules than many will have gained....

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Commonwealth Partnership for Antimicrobial Stewardship – Partnerships announced!

THET is pleased to announce that twelve successful health partnerships have been awarded funding through the Commonwealth Partnerships for AMS Scheme....

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Celebrating our longest running programmes: Ethiopia

Our work in Ethiopia began in the early 1990s....

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Global Volunteering – Innovation and Inspiration

Dr Isioma Okolo volunteered in Uganda through a Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecology (RCOG) Partnership and details her experience below. ...

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Five Questions With…Lord Crisp

Following the start of our 30th anniversary celebrations in December and his appointment as our first Patron we caught up with Lord Crisp....

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