Program Partners
The Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies
Johnson & Johnson is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly based manufacturer of health care products, as well as a provider of related services, for the consumer, pharmaceutical, and medical devices and diagnostics markets. Over 114,000 employees at more than 250 Johnson & Johnson companies work with partners in health care to touch the lives of more than a billion people every day throughout the world. For more information, visit www.jnj.com. Johnson & Johnson’s giving is inspired by Our Credo responsibility to the communities in which we live and work. Our philanthropic efforts support partnership programmes that contribute to life changing, long-term differences in human health.
Global Business School Network (GBSN)
The Global Business School Network is a non-profit organisation that partners with business schools, industry, foundations and aid agencies to improve access to quality, locally relevant management education for the developing world. With a growing network of over 70 business schools on 6 continents, GBSN fosters cross-border networking, knowledge sharing and collaboration both within network membership and with the broader business education and development communities. GBSN’s international events, programmes and thought leadership foster, demonstrate and advocate for management education as a critical component of economic and social development efforts.
Website: gbsn.org
Amref Health Africa
Amref Health Africa’s mission is to improve health and healthcare in Africa. We aim to ensure that every African can enjoy the right to good health by helping to create vibrant networks of informed and empowered communities and health care providers working together in strong health systems. Our extensive experience in development of human resources for health targets a diverse range of health professionals, from primary health care workers to field surgeons. Amref Health Africa has a strong regional presence and close working relationships with communities, governments, key development agencies, academic institutions, and the private sector, with a current funding base of over $80m annually.
Website: www.amref.org
The G4 Alliance
The Global Alliance for Surgical, Obstetric, Trauma and Anaesthesia Care (The G4 Alliance) is committed to advocating for the neglected surgical patient and is driven by a mission to provide a collective voice for increased access to safe, essential, and timely surgical, obstetric, trauma, and anaesthesia care as part of universal health coverage. The G4 Alliance exists to increase global political priority for surgical and anaesthesia care. The G4 Alliance also works to mobilize resources to help provide access to safe surgical care for patients in need. We are comprised of more than 70 organizations working in over 160 countries, united in advocating for the neglected surgical patient.
Website: http://www.theg4alliance.org/
The College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA)
The College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) is an independent body that fosters postgraduate education in surgery and provides surgical training throughout the region of East, Central and Southern Africa. COSECSA delivers a common surgical training programme with an internationally bench-marked exam and qualification.
COSECSA is a non-profit making body that currently operates in 14 countries in the sub-Saharan region: Botswana, Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Website: http://www.cosecsa.org/