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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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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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UK-Africa Health Summit 2025: Celebrating the Vital Role of the Diaspora in the NHS and Global Health

23 April 2025

This years UK–Africa Health Summit celebrated the vital contribution of diaspora health professionals to global health....

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Health Partnerships in Focus: Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Report Launch

19 December 2024

Global Health Partnerships (formerly THET) were thrilled to mark this year’s UHC day on 12 December 2024 by launching our report in UK Parliament: ‘Advancing Universal He...

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Improving Continence Care for people with Spina Bifida in Nigeria: Lawal’s Story

16 December 2024

The Health Partnership between Shine UK and the FFF began in 2015, when they initiated a pilot health project to assess continence service provision in Lagos State, Niger...

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Voices of the Experts in Our Midst | Lucia Vambe: A diaspora health worker supporting mental health in Zimbabwe

5 December 2024

Lucia Vambe: A diaspora health worker supporting mental health in Zimbabwe...

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Voices of the Experts in Our Midst | Nchima Mwaba and the Stay and Thrive Project

27 November 2024

Trained nurse tells us a story of transitioning from Zambia to the NHS in England....

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Why the restoration of ODA is crucial to the future of healthcare

25 November 2024

We wrote to the UK Prime Minister calling for an immediate restoration of Overseas Development Assistance (ODA) to 0.7% of GNI....

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