University College, London

The Trust facilitates high altitude genetic research in Nepal into Hypoxia, with UCL, Oxford University, the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute & others, led by Prof Hugh Montgomery. We have recruited able Interns to participate and advised on the researtch design. Details are available here. The aim is to engineer a genetic therapy for use worldwide in maternal and intensive care units.

 

Institute for Democracy & Conflict Resolution

The Trust runs a Joint Internship programme with the IDCR sending students to Nepal to work on human rights etc..

 

Addenbrooke's Abroad

We work with Addenbrooke's Abroad to send Interns to Nepal to assist in hospitals and on health camps there.

 

Humanitarian Centre, Cambridge

The Trust has been a member of the Humanitarian Centre from its inception and has contributed ideas to its development. The HC has helped recruit Interns, lent advice and provided valuable contacts.

Cambridge Global Health Year

The Trust is participating in this initiative eg our high altitude genetics research in Nepal will be featured in a report due out in 2012.

Himalayas Nepal magazine

We write a regular contribution on Volunteering. Each issue addresses a project and gives accounts by Interns who have worked with the Trust in the UK & Nepal.

Gandaki Medical College, Pokhara, Nepal

The Trust works with the GMC to provide health camps in the Trust's Land Rover Ambulance and enabling Interns to 'shadow' doctors and surgeons.

Bullers Wood School

The Staff and Students of Bullers Wood 6th Form College, London have been raising funds for several years and are about to send a team to build bridges with schools in Nepal.

The Trust has a number of other partnerships, for example with Manipal Teaching Hospital, Pokhara and Bharatpur Medical College in Nepal.

If you represent a charity, an (I)NGO or other organisation sharing our aims and wish to propose a collaborative endeavour, then please feel free to share your ideas with us.