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The ESTHER-approach Peers succeeding in
working for capacity development, scientific
evidence and better patient care in Africa and
Europe


Responsible Programme: SV PROFILE
Countries: Tanzania and Cameroon

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Approach
Capacity strengthening for health care and
operational research in partnership
Direct and continuous peer to peer
cooperation of professionals in health
institutions and bi-directional learning
Pooling of experiences and knowledge in a
two way flow between developed and
developing countries
Networking South-South; South-North;
North-North


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Results

Strengthened regional and national health
institutions

Strengthened continuous professional
education and development

Established networks for enhanced
knowledge exchange and joint projects






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Political Relevance

Approach complements existing instrument
of development cooperation (innovative)
Continuous professional education offered
(relevant)
Applicable in many different partner
countries
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