Tanzania
This is an Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility project of Leiden University’s Faculty of Medicine with Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center in Tanzania.
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Project coordinator Tienke Vermeiden already visited Tanzania twice for this Erasmus+ ICM project, in November 2024 and in July 2025. In an interview, she talks about her experiences.
Working equally with international partners: Local solutions for global problems
The LUMC collaborates with partners around the world to share knowledge and improve healthcare. But equal collaboration is not something that happens automatically. Power and funding are often concentrated in the West, while local partners possess indispensable knowledge. How do you make sure one side doesn’t dominate the other?