Views of the Royal Colleges on Training Experience Abroad

The Academy of the Medical Royal Colleges has been considering the value of overseas experience for trainees. Its views can be found in the "Academy Statement on Volunteering" published in March, 2013.

News and communications from Closed organisation: Department for International Development (DFID)

Foreign Secretary commits to more effective and accountable aid spending under new Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Wild polio wiped out in Africa with UK aid support
Second team of UK medics sent to support hospitals in blast-hit Beirut
British experts help Mauritius protect coral reefs from oil spill
UK helps reduce more than 30 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions globally

WHO news

Statement for Rare Disease Day
Seven years of Syria’s health tragedy
Statement of the Sixteenth IHR Emergency Committee Regarding the International Spread of Poliovirus
WHO and UNICEF issue new guidance to promote breastfeeding in health facilities globally
WHO concerned about suspected chemical attacks in Syria

Department for International Development - Activity on GOV.UK

Guidance: FCDO's Work and Opportunities for Women Programme
Guidance: Safeguarding against sexual exploitation and abuse and harassment (SEAH) in the aid sector
Form: Apply for community sponsorship
Guidance: FCDO technical competency frameworks
Policy paper: Conflict, Stability and Security Fund: Eastern Europe and Central Asia annual review summaries 2020 to 2021

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