Host country/institution | UK institution | External support | Principal activities2-151 | Period | UK contact for further details |
Afghanistan (Kabul Hospital) | Craigavon, NI | CAI | Disaster relief | 1996 onwards | Charles Shepherd; cshepherd{at}cahgt.n-i.nhs.uk |
Albania (Mother Theresa University Children's Hospital, Tirana) | Barnsley District General Hospital | CAI and Clothworkers | Establish postgraduate medical centre and nursing | 1997 onwards | John Bridson; John.Bridson{at}bdgh-tr.trent.nhs.uk |
Bangladesh | Institute of Child Health/University College (London) | Wellcome Trust, World Bank, UNICEF, WHO | Teaching | 1985 onwards | Andrew Tomkins;a.tomkins{at}ich.ucl.ac.uk |
Bosnia–Herzegovina | Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital NHS Trust (Alder Hey) | Child Advocacy International, Lions Club International | Paediatric oncology, APLS, renovation of children and neonatal units | 1997 onwards | Joan Robson; JoanRobson{at}rlch_tr.nwest.nhs.uk Barry Pizer;B.L.Pizer{at}liverpool.ac.uk |
Egypt (Cairo) | University of Aberdeen | British Council | Research | 1998 onwards | Barbara Golden; b.e.golden{at}abdn.ac.uk |
Ethiopia (Gondar College) | Leicester Royal Infirmary, University of Leicester Medical School, and the School of Nursing at De Montfort University | Tropical Health & Education Trust (THET), Children's Research Fund (Liverpool) | Medical and nursing, teaching, and medical research | 1997 onwards | Elaine Carter;elaine.carter{at}dial.pipex.com |
Gambia | Oxford and London Universities | MRC and others | Research | 1950s onwards | Steve Allen; sallen@mrc.gam |
Ghana | St George's Hospital Medical School | Internal resources | Paediatric infections, disease and microbiology | 1995 onwards | Mike Sharland;msharland{at}sghms.ac.uk |
Jamaica | Institute of Child Health/University College (London) | Varied sources | Research | 1970 onwards | Sally McGregor;s.mcgregor{at}ich.ucl.ac.uk |
Malawi (Malawi Medical College) | Liverpool University | Wellcome Trust | Research on infectious diseases, nutrition, maternal and child health | 1980s onwards | Joan Robson; Joan Robson{at}rlch_tr.nwest.nhs.uk Tony Hart; Tony Hart cahmm{at}liv.ac.uk |
Malawi (Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Blantyre) | Royal Liverpool Children's NHS Trust (Alder Hey) | Nil | Nurse exchange teaching and training, paediatric oncology | 1993 onwards | Joan Robson; Joan.Robson@rlchtr.nwest.nhs.uk |
Nepal | Royal Liverpool Children's NHS Trust (Alder Hey) | NS | Paediatric oncology | NS | Barry Pizer;B.L.pizer{at}liv.ac.uk |
Nepal | Institute of Child Health/University College (London) | Wellcome Trust, DFID, UNICEF, and WHO | Research | 1992 onwards | Anthony Costello; a.costello{at}ich.ucl.ac.uk |
Nicaragua (La Mascota Children's Hospital, Managua) | N Tyneside Hospital | CAI | Child protection, APLS training, pain control and palliative care | 1998 onwards | Neela Shabole;nshabole{at}compuserve.com |
South Africa (Kwa Zulu Natal) | Institute of Child Health/University College (London) | Wellcome Trust and DFID | Research | 1995 onwards | Andrew Tomkins;a.tomkins{at}ich.ucl.ac.uk |
Uganda (Mulago Hospital and Makerere University, Kampala) | Middlesbrough | CAI | APLS, pain control and palliative care | 1997 onwards | Mohammed Kibrige;m.s.kibrige{at}ncl.ac.uk |
Ukraine (Cherkassy Children's Hospital) | Dorset County Hospital | CAI | Medical education | 2000 | Phil Wylie; philwylie{at}doctors.org.uk |
Zambia (Lusaka University Teaching Hospital) | Institute of Child Health/University College (London) | DFID | Research | 1995 onwards | Andrew Tomkins; a.tomkins{at}ich.ucl.ac.uk |
Zimbabwe | Institute of Child Health, Birmingham | Internal resources | Teaching and research | 1997 onwards | Rob Moy;r.j.d.moy{at}bham.ac.uk |
↵2-150 Data as of April 2000. This table represents only some of the partnerships and linkages that the Task Force members are aware of. It is meant to be illustrative rather than complete. Please note that though e-mail addresses have been checked they frequently change.
↵2-151 All the partnerships listed are also engaged in institutional capacity building in the developing country.
NS, not stated; CAI, Child Advocacy International; DFID, Department for International Development; APLS, Advanced Paediatric Life Support.