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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

A Voice to Lead: Strengthening Specialist Nursing Practice in Zambia

Through the Nursing Now Challenge Fellowship (NNCF) programme, the partnership between Birmingham City University – Lusaka College of Nursing and Midwifery is supporting ...

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In Conversation: Gila Zarbiv, Israeli Midwives Association, and Sana Gul Baloch, Aga Khan Health Services, Pakistan

This month marks the International Days of the Nurse and the Midwife. In this excerpt from THET’s COVIDPartnerships conference, we hear from Sana Gul Baloch & Gila Zarbiv...

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Five Questions With…Professor Lisa Bayliss-Pratt

To mark the International Days of the Midwife and of the Nurse, we hear from Professor Lisa Bayliss-Prat on what inspired her career in nursing, what the Nursing Now Chal...

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Our planet, our health

In this blog, THET's Climate Change Working Group shares insights on how we are working to reduce our environmental impact, while supporting health systems to adapt....

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Five Questions With…Dr Maria Neira

To mark World Health Day 2022, we hear from Dr. Maria Neira on what inspired her interest in climate change and health, how we can transform health systems to help ensure...

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Health for All, and Health Above All

Gaunima Manandhar, a registered nurse in Nepal, shares her view on the main challenges facing women in the health workforce in Nepal, how THET is helping to raise the sta...

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Five Questions With…Dr. Amina Jama Mahmud

This month we hear from Dr. Amina Jama Mahmud on why increasing opportunities for women’s leadership is so important and how this can be done in practice....

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#BreakingTheBias to Leave No One Behind

This International Women’s Day (IWD), Ethel Mukosa, THET’s Project Support Officer in Zambia, sheds light on the main challenges facing women....

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If not now, when? The Medical Support Worker Programme and Myanmar’s Deadly Coup

We would like the world to know that the terror is still happening in Myanmar, endangering each and every citizen’s life, destroying our future....

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Five Questions With…Christina Wille

To mark the anniversary of Myanmar’s military coup, we hear from Christina Wille, Director of Insecurity Insight, on the role of solidarity in crisis....

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Chairing Through Change: Reflections from Professor Judith Ellis

My greatest pleasure has been working alongside incredibly motivated and able staff from all around the world....

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Ethiopia | Statement of Solidarity, Condemnation and Action

The developments in Ethiopia have caused us great concern, and we have been working to understand the impact this has having on our staff and programmes....

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