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Insights From an Unequal World: Striving Amidst the Pandemic and Political Turmoil in Myanmar

As the coup in Myanmar continues to cripple the health system, we hear from Dr. Si Thura, Executive Director of Community Partners International...

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UK Aid Cuts and COVID-19: A double blow leaving the world’s most vulnerable behind

UK anaesthetists have written to the UK government asking them to urgently increase the number of viable vaccine doses provided for LMICs....

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The Power of Partnership: Uganda’s pioneer midwife on wellbeing, empowerment and resilience

We strongly believe that when diverse visions join forces, we are able to achieve greater results, so we must all stand up and realize the power of partnership....

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#THETConf 2021 Speaker Series | Chris Carter

In the run up to our 2021 Annual Conference, we hear from keynote speaker, Chris Carter, on how Health Partnerships have adapted over the past year....

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Five Questions With…Professor Ged Byrne

In our post-COVID world, digital technologies present unprecedented opportunities for health workers to learn, access support and innovate....

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Betrayal of the Nursing Now Legacy

Cancelling funding aimed at supporting the development of nurses and midwives, at a time when we are all too aware of the vital global role they play, is disastrous....

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Protest and Protect: Myanmar’s GP-Trishaw Partnerships and the Spring Revolution

With Myanmar’s health system in crisis, GPs and transport workers have formed medic teams to provide emergency care. Here, Dr Myint Oo explains how these partnerships hav...

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The Plight of the Dermatology Community in Myanmar

The gravity of the situation in Myanmar is immense and devastating for the population whose future hangs in the balance....

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Working in Partnership to Support Clinicians in Myanmar

We hear from Marcus Wootton, Programme Manager at RCPCH Global, on how the Health Partnership community is using digital and human connection to provide vital support....

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Strong, United and Influential: Introducing the Health & Care Women Leaders Network

The network’s mission is to be a strong, united and influential voice for women, embracing the multiple and intersectional identities that the word ‘woman’ speaks to....

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Case proven! Why Optimism was the right choice for Health Partnerships

In August 2020 I outlined the case for optimism, inspired by the conversations I had in the early weeks of the pandemic with colleagues from across the UK. Eight months o...

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Women in Global Health UK Chapter Launch!

The Women in Global Health UK chapter is now up and running – welcome to their first blog!...

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