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Health Partnership Scheme Announcement

Health Partnership Scheme Announcement

Posted on07. Jul, 2011 by Rach.

London, 7 July 2011 : THET, a UK-based international development charity, today announced they had been awarded the contract for a major new programme to help develop the skills of health workers in some of the world’s poorest countries.  They will be working in consortium with HLSP, an international health sector consultancy, for the delivery [...]

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THET announces a call for applications for funding for projects to support health systems in developing countries

THET announces a call for applications for funding for projects to support health systems in developing countries

Posted on11. Jan, 2011 by Rach.

Embargoed for 00.10 Monday, 10 January 2011 London, 10 January 2011: Today, THET announces a call for applications for project funding. Four grants of £20 000 are available to long-term health partnerships, or ‘Health Links’, between UK health institutions and their counterparts in developing countries. The purpose of the grant scheme is to improve global [...]

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THET and British Council Launch ‘Round Three’ of the UK IHLFS

THET and British Council Launch ‘Round Three’ of the UK IHLFS

Posted on07. Dec, 2010 by Rach.

A call for applications for a third round of a UK government funded initiative to support health systems in developing countries London, 16 September 2010: Today, the International Health Links Funding Scheme (IHLFS) launched its third call for applications. The primary purpose of the Funding Scheme is to build the capacity of developing country health

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THET announces new Chairman

THET announces new Chairman

Posted on13. Sep, 2010 by Rach.

London, 13th September 2010 THET (the Tropical Health and Education Trust) is pleased to announce that Professor Sir Andy Haines, Director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, has been

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THET welcomes DFID’s announcement of a new Health Systems Partnership Fund

THET welcomes DFID’s announcement of a new Health Systems Partnership Fund

Posted on07. Jun, 2010 by Rach.

London, 7 June 2010 THET welcomes DFID’s announcement of a new Health Systems Partnership Fund which will enable more British health professionals to share their skills with midwives, nurses and doctors in developing countries through teaching, training and practical assistance. The Fund will build on existing initiatives including the ‘International Health Links Funding Scheme’, which [...]

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New Global Health Partnership Strengthens Work in Somaliland

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 [...]

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