Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
The Center for Global Nursing collaborates with Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital to promote nursing leadership through various research, clinical, and quality improvement collaborations, including the Clinical Global Scholars Program. Together, the Center for Global Nursing and Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital share knowledge, provide training, and support quality improvement efforts to advance nursing care in western Kenya.
Muhimbili National Hospital
The Center for Global Nursing collaborates with Muhimbili National Hospital to offer the Perioperative Nursing Certificate Course, a 20-week program which is the first training of its kind in Sub-Saharan Africa. In August 2025, eleven experienced operating nurses participated in a two-day workshop to ensure consistency in perioperative subject matter teaching, clinical training, and operating room practices. In October 2025, Muhimbili National Hospital launched the Perioperative Nursing Certificate Course to prepare nurses to deliver safe, consistent, and evidence-based care nationwide.
Lao Friends Hospital for Children
The Center for Global Nursing collaborates with Lao Friends Hospital for Children (LFHC) on the American Academy of Pediatrics' ICATCH Grant (2025–2028) to strengthen the identification and stabilization of critically ill children at the only pediatric referral hospital in northern Laos, which serves more than 45,000 children annually. The pediatric emergency nursing collaboration includes conducting assessments to identify needed resources, policies, and clinical competencies, expanding access to essential pediatric emergency and simulation equipment, and using a Train-the-Trainer Model and hands-on simulation-based education to support sustained capacity building, ongoing education, evaluation, and hospital-wide implementation.
Tongan Ministry of Health
The Center for Global Nursing collaborates with the Tongan Ministry of Health to offer a Global Nursing Quality Improvement Fellowship. Through an onsite workshop and monthly virtual follow-up sessions with UCSF faculty, the fellowship strengthens interprofessional collaboration and contributes to the development of sustainable health systems by championing continuous global nursing quality improvement education, mentorship, and advancements in quality care, ultimately leading to improved patient care outcomes and quality care advancements across Tonga and the Pacific islands.
AMPATH Consortium
The AMPATH Consortium is a network of academic health centers that aims to foster long-term, equitable, cross-cultural partnerships with host health centers and universities serving populations with significant unmet needs. Each institution brings its perspective and opportunities for nursing trainee exchange programs and hands-on education in the United States, Canada, and globally.
