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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).

Strengthening and integrating palliative care into national health systems through a public health primary care approach

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Strengthening and integrating palliative care into national health systems through a public health primary care approach

UK Partner: University of Edinburgh

Overseas Partners: The Makerere University Palliative Care Unit (MUPCU), Uganda & The African Palliative Care Association (APCA)

Countries: Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia

Health Theme: Palliative Care

Improve capacity for inpatient palliative care services at The Cancer Centre, Thakurpukur and develop other regional palliative care centers

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Improve capacity for inpatient palliative care services at The Cancer Centre, Thakurpukur and develop other regional palliative care centers

UK Partner: Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust

Overseas Partners: Cancer Centre Welfare Home and Research Institute (CCWHRI)

Country: India

Health Theme: Palliative Care

Development of Nurse Leadership for Palliative Care in Uganda

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Development of Nurse Leadership for Palliative Care in Uganda

UK Partner: University of Edinburgh

Overseas Partners: Makerere University

Country: Uganda

Health Theme: Palliative Care

Strengthening and Integrating Palliative Care into the Rwanda Health System: Rolling out the model

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Strengthening and Integrating Palliative Care into the Rwanda Health System: Rolling out the model

UK Partner: Global Health Academy University of Edinburgh

Overseas Partners: Rwanda Biomedical Centre, The Ministry of Health (RBC)

Country: Rwanda

Health Theme: Palliative Care