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Day 3 Speaker Presentation - Aaron Pritchard
1. Flexible, Resourceful and Innovative
Tropical Health and Education Trust Conference
25th October 2017, London
Aaron Pritchard
Co-ordinator, Betsi-Quthing (Lesotho) Health Partnership
Principles of Partnership
Betsi-Quthing Health Partnership
2. Quthing (Lesotho)
• Area of 2,916 km2
• Approximate
population 118,107
people
• Languages Sesotho,
English, Xhosa
• Lots of mountains
and sheep!
North Wales
(BCU Health Board)
• Covers an area of
6,172 km2
• Approximate
population 687,937
people
• Bilingual population
especially rurally
• Lots of mountains
and sheep!
3. A public health approach enables
adaptability because you can see the
‘bigger picture’
This project is supported by the Tropical Health &
Education Trust (THET) as part of the Health
Partnership Scheme, which is funded by the UK
Department for International Development (DFID)
5. Plan, plan and then; re-plan…
The capacity to be flexible relies on a degree of stability
6. ”It’s not so much the diploma
you carry, it’s more the kind of
human being you are…”
- Patricia Danzi, ICRC
7. With thanks to the Tropical Health & Education
Trust/Department for International
Development for funding our Rural Health
Project (2015-17)
Above all we would like to thank all our friends
and colleagues in Lesotho for their
partnership
Diolch – Kea Leboha – Thank you