Global Health Partnerships
Also known as: The Tropical Health and Education Trust, Tropical Health and Education Trust, Thet
THET is an international development organisation working to improve the health of people in Africa and Asia. Focusing on strengthening healthcare services, we harness the skills and expertise of UK health professionals to improve the skills of health workers in some of the poorest countries of the world.
Activities & Mission
THET is an international development organisation working to improve the health of people in Africa and Asia. Focusing on strengthening healthcare services, we harness the skills and expertise of UK health professionals to improve the skills of health workers in some of the poorest countries of the world.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 61% of UK Economic and community development charities with income over £10M (sample: 137). How is this calculated?
Higher than 49% of UK Economic and community development charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 34% of UK Economic and community development charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2024 — Wales and Africa Health Links Network (organisation 5032824)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £14,579,738 | £14,270,058 | £13,808,197 | £3,070,097 | £1,034,987 | 67 / 0 |
| 2023 | £5,347,095 | £5,254,810 | £5,083,187 | £2,760,417 | £691,185 | 47 / 3 |
| 2022 | £4,177,478 | £4,167,104 | £4,049,408 | £2,668,132 | £956,026 | 47 / 0 |
| 2021 | £6,076,593 | £5,099,932 | £4,956,042 | £2,657,758 | £561,755 | 53 / 2 |
| 2020 | £3,450,186 | £3,539,499 | £3,497,038 | £1,681,097 | £227,572 | 68 / 2 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Global Health Partnerships
What does Global Health Partnerships do?
THET is an international development organisation working to improve the health of people in Africa and Asia. Focusing on strengthening healthcare services, we harness the skills and expertise of UK health professionals to improve the skills of health workers in some of the poorest countries of the world.
How much income did Global Health Partnerships report in 2024?
Global Health Partnerships reported total income of £14.58m and reported expenditure of £14.27m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Global Health Partnerships?
Global Health Partnerships has a program ratio of 94.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 61% of UK Economic and community development charities with income over £10M (sample of 137 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Global Health Partnerships registered as a charity?
Global Health Partnerships was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 February 2006 as charity number 1113101. It has been registered for 20 years.
Who runs Global Health Partnerships?
Global Health Partnerships is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is JUSTINIAN JOSEPH ASH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Global Health Partnerships operate?
Global Health Partnerships operates across 16 areas, including Bangladesh, Burma, Ethiopia and 13 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Global Health Partnerships a registered charity?
Yes — Global Health Partnerships is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1113101.
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Also Known As
- The Tropical Health and Education Trust
- Tropical Health and Education Trust
- Thet
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated