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Now more than ever: in defence of aid
26 July 2016
THET CEO, reflects on the challenges we face as individuals engaging in the health partnership approach as we live through this tumultuous period in UK politics...
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Ending the Isolation: Creating an Epilepsy Hub in Sierra Leone
25 March 2014
In the last in our series of blogs about projects in Sierra Leone, THET's Timur Bekir, visits and documents an epilepsy clinic and training sessions...
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Giving Children a Chance: Reducing Child Mortality in Sierra Leone
3 March 2014
THET's Communications Officer, Timur Bekir, visits Ola During Children's Hospital in Freetown to document the work of the Global Links project....
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Self-reported change in practice: a monitoring tool for health partnerships
25 February 2014
THET's Emily Burn, shows how the introduction of a self-assessment tool is key in demonstrating the impact of health worker training....
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Mama en Pikin welbodi in Kambia District, Sierra Leone
7 January 2014
THET's Communications Officer, Timur Bekir, visits Kambia District Hospital to document the work of two THET funded health partnerships....
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What you need to know about monitoring, evaluation activities & learning.
9 December 2013
Emily on how monitoring & evaluation activities need to be underpinned by an efficient system that enables focus your efforts & translate data into evidence and lesson...
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Anaesthesia training in Zambia – a volunteer perspective – part 2
3 December 2013
Dr Lowri Bowen reflects on her time in Lusaka so far and the importance of not taking things for granted....
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Mental health training in Somaliland – Day 45
6 November 2013
We speak to a number of patients who report physical problems. It is clear that much could be done here to help both staff and patients...
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Mental health training in Somaliland – Day 44
4 November 2013
There are no psychiatrists in the region and no trained mental health nurses. The work on the ward is done by ‘social workers’ who have been given some brief training...
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Mental health training in Somaliland – Day 42
4 November 2013
Once back in Hargeisa, I meet with Mary-Jo, my great colleague and friend, and also nurse co-lead for the mental health group....
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Mental health training in Somaliland – Day 38
4 November 2013
Today is the day for the OSCE examination. The students complete their post-course MCQ exam first thing and we leave the co-facilitators to collect papers...
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Mental health training in Somaliland – Day 43
3 November 2013
This included developing appropriate learning outcomes for the attachment and organizing suitable people to lead this project...
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