We’re in the 2022 ‘Top 100’ social enterprise index!

As a social enterprise we’re very proud to be included in the 2022 NatWest #SE100 Index, listing the UK’s best in social enterprises. The judges made their selection based on a range of criteria including business sustainability, innovation and social impact. You can find the full list of organisations here. We are also a registered … Read more …

Primary Care Practice launch: Adapting normative guidance for application in primary care

We are excited to launch the first article in our new Primary Care Practice* series: Adapting normative guidance for application in primary care: a case study in collaboration on Global Hearts with WHO drawing on experience from Jordan, Sudan and Sint Maarten. Co-authored by Dr Slim Slama (WHO), Julia Beart (PCI) and Dr Philippa Harris … Read more …

A strong primary health workforce as a crucial foundation for quality care in post-conflict setting

During the World Health Assembly we participated in a PHCPI blog series to highlight Primary Health Care as the foundation for achieving universal health coverage, health security and healthier populations globally. Two of our Clinical Associates shared practical learnings from a collaboration with the MoH Libya to promote a strengthened primary healthcare workforce empowered to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to its population.

Launch of the PCI Global Advisory Council

We are delighted to welcome a new network of advisors to PCI who will be providing a wealth of collective expertise, knowledge and perspectives to inform our strategic growth and development. This diverse group of people will help ensure our future relevance and impact by providing advice from their field of work and identifying opportunities … Read more …

Supporting a whole package of primary care in Syria

We are delighted to announce our new partnership with Union des Organisations de Secours et Soins Médicaux France (UOSSM France). We will be working together to improve the accessibility and quality of healthcare for people living in North-East Syria. UOSSM France is an NGO that strives to provide humanitarian and medical support to all people … Read more …

Our 2021 Annual Report – out now!

In 2021 we launched our bold new strategic plan, aiming to reach 25,000 healthcare workers by 2025. Our major achievement this year  – and a key step in achieving this ambition – was the official launch of our PCI Academy: PCI’s learning hub for primary care practitioners working globally. Over the course of 2021 we … Read more …

PCI and Red Whale renew partnership to support healthcare workers around the world

Primary Care International and Red Whale are delighted to announce a renewed partnership agreement between their two organisations. Red Whale were PCI’s founding sponsor and now this new partnership agreement will enable PCI to further grow their work strengthening the health workforce and health systems globally.

Q and A with PCI’s new Chair: Dorcas Gwata

Dorcas joined PCI as Chair of the Board at the end of last year.  A Clinical Mental Health Nurse Specialist, originally from Zimbabwe, she is a passionate and experienced global health practitioner. Hear her thoughts and plans for PCI in the year ahead.