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Trudi Hilton, Chief Pharmacist at the West London NHS Mental Trust, and IHP Board member , recently travelled to Pakistan  on secondment to the WHO to assist with co-ordinating medicines distribution. Her experiences were published in the highly regarded Pharmaceutical Journal. You can...

Article published by Gambian newspaper, The Point

"The Ministry of health and Social Welfare should indeed be commended for the giant steps taken by them to partner with both local and international partners to introduce the SMS for Health in The Gambia.

This development would...

Five years ago International Health Partners was created to provide a safe and secure way of getting donated in-date medicines to those who need them most.

Facts & Figures so far… 66 countries supported – 7 million treatments delivered – 300+ projects supported with...

Teva UK Limited, the UK’s largest manufacturer of generic medicines, has donated over 2.5 million treatments of medicines with a value of more than £20 million* to International Health Partners (IHP), what is believed to be a UK record for a single company donation. The donation will...

Anthony Dunnett, IHP's President, will be speaking at International Aid & Trade 2009, the international humanitarian forum for networking and building partnerships for humanitarian relief on the 9-10 July in Washington D.C., USA. International Aid & Trade will feature practical solutions...

While the cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe has fallen from the news, it continues unabated.  IHP is partnering with World Vision and Aviation without Borders sending much needed supplies to some of the provinces hardest hit by the outbreak, including the principal urban areas of Harare and...

As the cholera outbreak continues to worsen in Zimbabwe, international relief and development agency World Vision has sent a shipment today of urgently needed medicines to Zimbabwe.

IHP was in regular contact with the WHO, DFID and some of the principal NGOs operating in Gaza to ensure that key medical supplies were available. While there was no need for a general appeal for medicines, there were specific requirements that needed to be met.  IHP sent 15...

International Health Partners (IHP) and the Department of State for Health and Social Welfare of The Gambia formally launched the Gambia Health Alliance (GHA) today,...

The Financial Times published an article entitled "A Healthier Future", about the pioneering work of International Health Partners.

"Anthony Dunnett founded International Health Partners as a way to donate drugs to provide acute care to regions suffering from humanitarian...

On 26th September 2008 the Secretary of State for Health of the Gambia signed a Declaration with IHP and The WHO in Banjul, establishing the Gambia Health Alliance (GHA). The GHA is an international collaboration of companies, health bodies and NGOs, donating their skills, expertise,...

IHP has coordinated the donation of medicines from 36 companies in the UK following the Myanmar cyclone. Between May and August of 2008, IHP sent 76 Doctors Travel Packs and bulk donations of key requested essential medicines to support the international relief teams working across the...

IHP sent over five tons of medical aid to Lebanon. Over 33 companies supported the UK response to the humanitarian crisis, which was coordinated by International Health Partners to support the work of the World Health Organization (WHO), which is working with international aid organizations and...

Sussex based charity, International Health Partners, has today sent the first shipment of medical aid from the UK to those affected by the war in Lebanon. Over 30,000 treatments of essential medicines have been sent by IHP. DHL are transporting the medicines by air to Cyprus on Tuesday 1 August...

Over £2.4 million of requested medicines have been provided by an innovative partnership bringing together the Government of Pakistan (the Ministry of Health and the Relief Commission) the World Health Organisation Islamic Relief, the UK Department for...

Over the past few days the first shipments of medical supplies donated by companies across the UK industry have arrived in Kashmir. Amongst these are 200,000 doses of pethidine; 100,000 doses of adrenaline, and 100,000 vials of water for use in the operating...

50,000 children and adults in the Developing World can receive primary health care treatment by Christmas through International Health Partners' programme.

International Health Partners has announced today changes in its Board of Trustees and Members, following the charity’s substantial early progress. Stephen O’Brien has taken over from John Kelsall as Chairman. IHP was legally established just over a year ago and was operationally...

It was announced today by International Health Partners that HRH Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, has agreed to become their Royal Patron. IHP, a new charity launched in November 2004, is dedicated to increasing the supply of donated medicines to the Developing World.

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In the first coordinated industry donation of medical supplies for disaster relief in the UK, International Health Partners, the charity coordinating donations of medical supplies from the UK healthcare industry for WHO, UN and Disaster Emergency Committee (DEC) relief programmes in the tsunami...

A national and international venture of co-operation between the public, private and voluntary sectors, facilitated by the newly established charity International Health Partners, has resulted in airlifting a consignment of vitamins (Centrum and Seven Seas) to Kabul on Boxing...

At the launch of International Health Partners, a charity set up to manage the safe donation and delivery of medical products in developing countries, Stephen Timms, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, said that pharmaceutical product donations have a key role to play alongside differential...

International Health Partners, a new charity created to ensure safe and secure donations of pharmaceutical products from the UK, is being launched today (11 November 2004) at the House of Lords amid welcome letters across the political parties, including one from the Prime Minister. Stephen...

A new charity, International Health Partners, is appealing to pharmaceutical companies to donate products to aid agencies and other grassroots users in poorer countries, by creating the infrastructure for them to do so safely and securely.