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News, events and stories from across the health partnership community. We would love to hear from you! If you have an idea for a piece or an account from a trip please contact our Communications Team: comms@thet.org

Five Questions With…Ms Ayan Mahamoud

The training THET provides creates a better platform for Somaliland to improve health in all aspects. ...

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Significant Strides in Somaliland

Somaliland has some of the world’s worst health indicators and a healthcare system beset by problems at the institutional and individual levels....

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Experience in the King’s Health Partnership in Somaliland

As with all teaching, I have learned more from organising and delivering some of the modules than many will have gained....

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Global Volunteering – Innovation and Inspiration

Dr Isioma Okolo volunteered in Uganda through a Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecology (RCOG) Partnership and details her experience below. ...

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Comfortably Numb – in praise of Anaesthetists, the unsung heroes of the theatre

In Zambia, undergraduate medical students only receive 2 weeks of training on anaesthetics....

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Five Questions With…Professor Felicia Knaul

Following the UK launch of the Lancet Commission on Palliative Care and the growing global support and interest in palliative care we caught up Prof. Felicia Knaul....

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The time is now for UK leadership on hospice and palliative care health partnerships to stop avoidable suffering worldwide

It is important that we do not forget the often neglected but astonishing asset and expertise that sits within the UK hospice and palliative care movement....

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From competition to collaboration: a global NHS

 The NHS is synonymous with Britain, yet almost 15% of its workforce are originally from outside of the UK. It has always been so....

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Sharing CHW experiences across international borders

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Mental health, an often neglected disability.

Mental health disorders are a significant, but often overlooked, disability....

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Improving healthcare for children born with clubfoot

More than 30,000 children in Africa are born with clubfoot each year....

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Five Questions With….Elizabeth Iro

We caught up with newly appointed Chief Nursing Officer at the WHO, Elizabeth Iro, to find our her thoughts on everything from current challenges to the WHA...

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