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NORHED II Academic capacity in physiotherapy education

The aim of this project is to strengthen the academic capacity in physiotherapy education and research in Nepal as prerequisite to develop physiotherapy as an integral part in the health service system. The rationale is the lack of qualified work force to staff basic training programs to satisfy the need of physiotherapists in the health sector and the lack of post graduate opportunities to qualify for entry to PhD programs and research.

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USD 517K budget ·USD 331K disbursed ·Norad - Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation implementer ·Nepal location ·Jan 1, 2021 – Dec 31, 2026 timeline

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About this project

The aim of this project is to strengthen the academic capacity in physiotherapy education and research in Nepal as prerequisite to develop physiotherapy as an integral part in the health service system. The rationale is the lack of qualified work force to staff basic training programs to satisfy the need of physiotherapists in the health sector and the lack of post graduate opportunities to qualify for entry to PhD programs and research.

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