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Transferring Skills to Fight the Pandemic
6 April 2020
Jessica, a clinical nurse specialising in TB and THET volunteer, explains how nurses across the UK and beyond are transferring their skills to help overcome Covid-19....
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‘Testing our stamina from all perspectives’: How Myanmar is coping in the face of Covid-19
6 April 2020
It has been more than three months since COVID-19 brought the world to a near stop. Here in Myanmar, the first two positive cases were found only two weeks ago....
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Striving for Gender Equity in the Decade of Delivery
10 March 2020
In this blog we hear from Jessica Fraser, Grants Officer at THET, on what more needs to be done towards gender equity in health to achieve the SDGs....
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Five Questions With…Michele Barry
10 March 2020
We caught up with Dr Michele Barry, Founder of WomenLift Health, to discuss the barriers to women’s participation in global health leadership....
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Making a Difference to Paediatric Perioperative Care in South Africa
16 January 2020
The World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists and the South African Society of Anaesthesiologists worked in partnership to improve perioperative care....
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Five Questions With…Ian Walker
16 January 2020
We caught up with Ian Walker of Johnson & Johnson to discuss the progress made so far under the Africa Grants Programme and ambitions for the future of the programme....
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A Collective Effort to Tackle AMR: CwPAMS One Year On
11 November 2019
It is probably one of my proudest moments of my career to see pharmacists from multiple institutions, associations and levels of practice united under the CwPAMS umbrella...
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Five Questions With…Dr. Marc Sprenger
11 November 2019
AMR threatens progress toward achieving universal health coverage by making infections more difficult and costly to treat....
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Antibiotic Awareness: Ensuring Pharmaceutical Care in Ghana
11 November 2019
We have seen a couple of cases where patients are becoming resistant to antibiotics and we are getting to a point where most of our antibiotics won’t work....
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Sustaining Antimicrobial Stewardship in Zambia
11 November 2019
During a recent monitoring trip, THET's Grants Officer, Beatrice Waddingham, caught up with the pharmacy team working on AMS at the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka...
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Five Questions With….Professor Nynke Renske Van Den Broek
6 September 2019
In the run up to our Annual Conference we caught up with Professor Nynke Renske Van Den Broek!...
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Five Questions With…Dr Matshidiso Moeti
7 August 2019
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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