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No Health Without Health Workers: Closing the Gap on NCDs

8 September 2025

Noncommunicable disease (NCDs) are the leading cause of death and disability worldwide, claiming at least 43 million lives in 2021 alone....

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Uganda–UK Health Summit 2025 – How health partnerships are saving lives in local communities.

28 August 2025

From diabetes care in Bushenyi to emergency response training in Kampala, Uganda and the UK are joining forces to shape global health, together. ...

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Improving access to healthcare in Scotland and Africa – a bold new chapter

1 August 2025

Ben Simms gives his reflections on Scottish Government’s new Health Partnership Programme in Edinburgh....

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77 Years of the NHS: A Celebration of Global Collaboration and Diaspora Leadership

9 July 2025

This month, the NHS turns 77, a service born in post-war Britain that has since become one of the world’s most recognisable symbols of publicly funded healthcare....

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The NHS 10-Year Plan: A bold vision but we need greater investment in our global health workforce

8 July 2025

Last week, the UK Government unveiled its long-awaited NHS 10-Year Plan, an ambitious roadmap to rescue and reimagine a struggling health system.  ...

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Catalyst & Cancer Care Africa: Propelling Early Cancer Detection in Addis

26 June 2025

In Ethiopia, 67% of cancer cases are detected at advanced stages, significantly reducing survival rates and placing immense pressure on the health system....

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We need a new narrative on aid — but it still comes down to the money

21 May 2025

We need a new narrative on aid — but it still comes down to the money ...

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Celebrating Devon’s Global Workforce

20 May 2025

On 24 April, over 70 healthcare leaders and diaspora health professionals gathered in Torquay to celebrate the global NHS workforce....

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Award-winning nurse transforms eye care globally

7 May 2025

Award-winning nurse transforms eye care globally ...

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Statement on Myanmar earthquake

3 April 2025

On Friday, 28 March, a devastating earthquake measuring 7.7 in magnitude struck central Myanmar....

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Ghana National Honours and Awards  – GHP’s Trustee Dr. Jemima Araba Dennis-Antwi on her award in contributions to health improvements 

5 March 2025

Dr. Jemima Araba Dennis-Antwi speaks about her award in contributions to health improvements  ...

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Global cuts, local consequences: Why the NHS needs international aid

5 March 2025

This week, the government made a tough call - reducing the UK’s international aid budget from 0.5% to 0.3% of GNI...

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