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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

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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Championing Health Equity Through Women’s Leadership in Ethiopia

Dr Meti shares her views on championing change through women’s leadership and why women's health goes beyond the rights of one individual....

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Reaching out to tackle the shocking impact of breast cancer in Zimbabwe

The partnership’s shared vision and commitment has laid a firm foundation for better breast cancer care in Zimbabwe....

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Safe surgery saves lives in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The challenge of providing safe, affordable and timely surgery in the DRC can seem overwhelming at times but there is room for optimism....

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The Time is Now for Paediatric Palliative Care 

Following the training, health workers had a better understanding of paediatric palliative care, common symptoms and their management and end-of-life care.  ...

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Five Questions With…Jemima Araba Dennis-Antwi 

We caught up with Jemima Araba Dennis-Antwi, International Maternal Health and Midwifery Technical Specialist with 30 years of experience in health systems strengthening,...

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The Case for Optimism: Health Partnerships in an Era of COVID-19

In this blog, we hear from THET’s CEO, Ben Simms, on how the pandemic is changing the face of Health Partnerships....

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