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Health Partnership Scheme Projects

In 2010, the UK government announced funding for a new programme which would fund institutional partnerships between UK health institutions and their counterparts in low and middle-income countries (LMICs): the Health Partnership Scheme (HPS).

SAFE Obstetric Anaesthesia in East Africa

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SAFE Obstetric Anaesthesia in East Africa

UK Partner: Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland

Overseas Partners: Association of Anesthesiologists of Uganda

Countries: Uganda and Tanzania

Health Theme: Safe surgery and anaesthesia

SAFE Paediatric Anaesthesia in East and Central Africa

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SAFE Paediatric Anaesthesia in East and Central Africa

UK Partner: Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland

Overseas Partners: Association of Anesthesiologists of Uganda

Country: Uganda, Kenya, Zambia, Malawi, Ethiopia

Health Theme: Safe surgery and anaesthesia

A nursing partnership for leadership and improvement: safer surgery saves lives

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A nursing partnership for leadership and improvement: safer surgery saves lives

UK Partner: Royal College of Nursing

Overseas Partners: Zambia Union of Nurses Organisation (ZUNO)

Country: Zambia

Health Theme: Surgery and Anesthesia

Developing Surgical Capacity in Myanmar

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Developing Surgical Capacity in Myanmar

UK Partner: Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Overseas Partner: University of Medicine, New Yangon General Hospital

Country: Myanmar

Health Theme: Surgery

COOL2: Strengthening Orthopaedic Training in East, Central and Southern Africa

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COOL2: Strengthening Orthopaedic Training in East, Central and Southern Africa

UK Partner: Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS), University of Oxford

Overseas Partner: College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA), incorporating the Association of Surgeons of East Africa (ASEA)

Country: Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique

Health Theme: Paediatrics

Introduction of an Anastomosis Workshop for Surgical Trainees in the East Central and Southern Africa Region (ECSA)

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Introduction of an Anastomosis Workshop for Surgical Trainees in the East Central and Southern Africa Region (ECSA)

UK Partner: Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI)

Overseas Partner: The College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA)

 

Country: Zambia, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Ethiopia

Health Theme: Surgery