7th Partnership Forum Event Page

Here you will find all the information you need for the 7th ESTHER Ireland Partnership Forum

Event Programme

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Fundraising Workshop

The highlight of this year’s Partnerships Forum will be a fundraising workshop delivered by Kevin Delaney, a professional fundraiser and non-profit leader, from Academy Street Workshop.

Those attending the Partnerships Forum will have the opportunity to apply for a grant of €250 to cover 50% of the cost for a further half day workshop tailored to the partnership’s specific needs. There will be a total of six grants available. This personalised workshop can be delivered online or face-to-face.

To express your interest in this grant, please email [email protected]

 

Speakers

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Anne Holmes

Health Policy Co-Lead in DFA’s Development Cooperation and Africa Division, Irish Aid

 

Louise McGrath

Head of Programmes, THET

 

Kevin Delaney

Professional Fundraiser and Non-Profit Leader, Academy Street Workshop

 

Dr. Méabh Ni Bhuinneáin 

Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Mayo University Hospital

 

Dr Freddy Eric Kitutu 

Senior Lecturer of Health Systems Pharmacy and Researcher, Makerere University, Uganda

 

Andrew Jones

International Development Specialist

Event Programme – Text Version

 

10.00 – 10.15 Morning Coffee
10.15 – 10.30

Welcome & Introduction

Anne Holmes Health Policy Co-Lead, DFA’s Development Cooperation and Africa Division (Irish Aid)

10.30 – 11.00

Keynote speaker

Louise McGrath Director of Programmes, THET Partnerships for Global Health

11.00 – 12.30

Fundraising Workshop

Kevin Delaney Professional Fundraiser and Consultant, Academy Street Workshop

Part 1: Fundraising Strategy for Health Partnerships

Part 2: Fundraising Resources for Health Partnerships: Websites, tools, courses

Note: Those attending the Partnerships Forum will have the opportunity to apply for a grant of €250 to cover 50% of the cost of a further half-day workshop tailored to the partnership’s specific needs. There will be a total of six grants available. This personalised workshop can be delivered online or face-to-face.

12.30 – 13.30 Lunch Break
13.30 – 14.15

Health Partnerships Talks

Dr Méabh Ni Bhuinneáin Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Mayo University Hospital, Ireland

Dr Freddy Kitutu Senior Lecturer of Health Systems Pharmacy and Researcher, Makerere University

14.15 – 15.00 Networking
15.00 – 15.30

Quality Health Partnerships

Dr David Weakliam Global Health Programme Director, Health Service Executive

15.30 – 15.45

Closing remarks

Andrew Jones, International Development Specialist

Nadine Ferris France Executive Director, Irish Global Health Network