Overview
The IGH Programme recruits NHS employees from across England, from clinical or non-clinical backgrounds, with an interest in developing their leadership skills in a challenging resource-poor environment.
The IGH Programme currently works with overseas partners in:
- Lesotho – Mapoteng
- Myanmar – Yangon
- South Africa – Western Cape and Eastern Cape
- Uganda – Gulu
- Zambia – Lusaka
Models of Fellowship
The IGH Fellowship consists of a 6-month fellowship spent overseas with one of our partner countries, subject to availability.
How to Apply
Recruitment for Improving Global Health Fellowships is now closed. To join our mailing list please email global.fellowships@hee.nhs.uk
For more information on IGH Fellowships, please review the FAQs for NHS Global Fellowships – https://global-learning-opportunities.hee.nhs.uk/volunteering-opportunities/
If you have any further questions or would like to be added to our mailing list, please email global.fellowships@hee.nhs.uk
Resources
Papers
Global health partnerships: leadership development for a purpose
Improving Global Health: a win-win for leadership development and a fairer world?
The Improving Global Health Programme – leadership development in the NHS through overseas placement
Videos