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Website briefly offline on Saturday 18 May

May 17, 2013 - During the evening hours of Saturday 18 May our HealthNet TPO website will be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance work by our hosting provider. We expect the website to be available again on Sunday morning 02:00 (am).

Course: Mental Health in Complex Emergencies

May 15, 2013 – HealthNet TPO is again co-organizer of the course “Mental Health in Complex Emergencies” (MHCE). The course offers a 7-day training which provides practical information and develops skills to set up programmes in mental health and psychosocial support in post-conflict areas or complex disaster settings.

World Malaria Day 2013: ‘Don’t lose momentum now’

April 25, 2013 - Malaria poses one of Afghanistan’s major health problems. World Malaria Day is on April 25. HealthNet TPO is stepping up its offensive in Afghanistan against this still deadly disease.

Victims earthquake treated in Jalalabad Hospital, Afghanistan

April 24, 2013 - At half past eleven this morning, Afghanistan was hit by an earthquake of 5.6 on the Richter scale. The epicenter was near Jalalabad where now many of the victims in the hospital, run by HealthNet TPO, are being treated.

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About HealthNet TPO

HealthNet TPO is a Dutch aid agency that works on health care in areas disrupted by war or disasters. In these areas people are facing the immense task of rebuilding society while they suffer from poverty, diseases and the emotional consequences of conflict. We use ‘health’ as both a goal and means: the goal is to reach accessible health care for all. By working on that together with local communities we use ‘health’ as a means to bring people together and to restore mutual trust. Read more…