Growing our registers and deployment opportunities
11th July 2019
As disasters become more complex, frequent and severe, UK-Med is working towards being better prepared to meet growing humanitarian need and deploy more frequently....
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An update on behalf of the UK EMT partners
11th July 2019
Members of the UK EMT travelled to Bangkok, Thailand in June to take part in the World Health Organisation (WHO) Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) Global conference....
Kristy on Simex
6th June 2019
As a relatively new member of UK EMT I was pleased and excited to get a place on Simex19. ...
Reflecting on our Mozambique response
22nd May 2019
On the 14th and 15th of March 2019, Mozambique was hit by a deadly, category 2 storm. Cyclone IDAI devastated the provinces of Sofala, Inhambane, Zambezia, and Manica, disrupting thousands of lives. A state of emergency was declared by the president on the 19th March...
UK-Med joins first WHO working group meeting on National Accreditation for Emergency Medical Teams
13th May 2019
Our Health Progams Manager Rachel Fletcher recently attended the first WHO working group meeting on National Accreditation for EMTs. ...