OUR PARTNERS

UDS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Ghana’s UDS School of Medicine trains more than 1,000 medical learners with a focus on care for the poor. UDS is committed to the health of Ghana’s citizens and education of the next generation of healthcare providers. UDS achieves its mission through its local and international partners, such as the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education.

 

 

TAMALE TEACHING HOSPITAL

The Tamale Teaching Hospital located in Tamale, the capital of the Northern Region of Ghana, was established in 1974 and currently serves at the only tertiary health service provider for public and private healthcare providers and clients from all six regions in the northern sector of Ghana, as well parts of the neighboring countries of Burkina Faso, Togo, and La Cote d’Ivoire. With a vision to become a center of excellence for tertiary healthcare, medical education and research, the Hospital places high emphasis on opportunities for enhancements in quality of care, strengthening of its health systems and capacity building for its staff.


NYU LANGONE HEALTH

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of America’s top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. Through AMPATH Ghana, NYU Grossman School of Medicine extends its impact in Ghana to include a medical partnership in rural northern Ghana to complement its longstanding and well-established presence in southern Ghana that includes undergraduate and postgraduate education, research, and clinical services.


 

THE AMPATH CONSORTIUM

The AMPATH Consortium is a network of academic health centers that aims to foster long-term, equitable and cross-cultural partnerships with host health centers and universities that serve populations with significant unmet needs. Each institution brings their own perspective and provides its own opportunities for medical trainee exchange programs and hands-on education, in North America and across the globe.

Indiana University leads the AMPATH Consortium.


 

GHANA MINISTRY OF HEALTH

As a critical Sector of the economy, the Ministry of Health seeks to improve the health status of all people living in Ghana thereby contributing to Government’s vision of universal health coverage and a healthy population. The Ministry of Health, working in partnership with its agencies and stakeholders aims at improving the human capital thus “creating wealth through health” through the development and implementation of proactive policies that will ensure improved health and vitality.


 

GHANA MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

The Ministry of Education exists to ensure quality and accessible education for all. Through the formulation, coordination, monitoring and evaluation of policies with motivated staff and appropriate systems, Ghana’s education system will meet the needs of the labor market, improve human development and increase national integration.




 

OUR SUPPORTERS AND SPONSORS

Our work is made possible by our generous supporters, from charitable foundations to individuals and families. 


The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust supports the initial three years of the partnership in Ghana and also provided earlier funding for planning purposes.


Eli Lilly and Company Foundation

Eli Lilly and Company Foundation in association with the Lilly Global Health Partnership supports the AMPATH Ghana partnership.