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New Global Health Partnership Strengthens Work in Somaliland

Posted on05. Feb, 2010 by Erin.

London, 4 February 2010
King’s Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre formally launched a new global health partnership with the Tropical Health and Education Trust (THET) on 4 February 2010.
Renewing an existing 10 year partnership between THET and King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, (one of the founding members of King’s Health Partners) this new partnership [...]

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NHS involvement in the Haiti Earthquake

Posted on03. Feb, 2010 by Erin.

Number 3: 29 January 2010
This note updates the DH’s note of 22 January 2010 and provides information for NHS staff and organisations, which can be found at: www.dh.gov.uk/en/News/Recentstories/DH_111200.
The situation now and the global health response
Descriptions can be found on the PAHO website www.paho.org. The information below is based on information from the Global Health Cluster [...]

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First IHLFS small grants have been awarded

Posted on22. Jan, 2010 by Erin.

THET and the British Council are pleased to announce that the first small grants of up to £3,000 each for the International Health Links Funding Scheme have now been awarded.
The projects of the small grants are:
Subject: Nephrology
Partners: Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia, and the University of Wales, Cardiff, UK
Aim: To develop a continuing medical education programme [...]

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THET launches new International Health Links Funding Scheme

Posted on10. Nov, 2009 by Erin.

London, 28 September 2009
THET and British Council launch new International Health Links Funding Scheme: A ground-breaking initiative to strengthen health systems in developing countries
THET, a UK based international health charity, and the British Council, the UK’s international body for cultural relations, are launching a pioneering funding scheme supported by the UK Department for International Development [...]