Improving Health, Reducing Poverty in Nepal for Nearly 60 Years
In partnership with BNMT Nepal, we support locally led, evidence-based health programmes that change lives.
Our Mission & Impact
The Britain Nepal Medical Trust is a UK charity supporting locally-led initiatives in Nepal. In close partnership with BNMT Nepal, we empower communities by improving health and creating sustainable change.
56+
Districts Reached in Nepal
100%
Nepali-Led Health Programmes
Evidence-Based Research & Interventions
Your Donation Makes a Real Difference
£25
can provide vital nutrition to someone recovering from TB.
£75
can help train a local health worker in a remote community.
£150
funds a community health worker’s travel to find and support people with TB for one month.
Heartiest congratulations to our Vice-Chair, Dr. Buddha Basnyat, and the team at OUCRU Nepal Oxford University Clinical Research Unit - OUCRU on this achievement.
Dr. Buddha's work and OUCRU’s continued commitment to advancing medical research and public health in Nepal remain a source of great inspiration for our team. We value our strong partnership and wish Dr. Buddha and the OUCRU team continued success in their vital endeavors.Proud Moment: Nepal-led research on typhoid fever, led by renowned researcher Dr. Buddha Basnyat of Oxford University Clinical Research Unit Nepal, has been published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, one of the world’s leading infectious disease journals. The largest typhoid treatment trial to date, conducted across Nepal, Pakistan and Bangladesh, found that azithromycin alone was as effective as combining azithromycin with cefixime, supporting WHO recommendations and discouraging unnecessary antibiotic use. The findings could help strengthen antimicrobial stewardship and combat antibiotic resistance globally. 😮 ...
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Under the CRITIC Project, qualitative research is underway in Rupandehi & Nawalparasi-W, with interviews with TB focal persons & discussions with 3HP participants.
Listening to strengthen TB prevention!🧡💙
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) Indian Council of Medical Research Gates Foundation ...
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Recently, 'Capacity Building Workshop on Qualitative Research Methods' was conducted in Bhairahawa under our CRITIC project, with the aim of strengthening qualitative research capacity to improve TB infection care among high-risk groups.
The three-day workshop, conducted by International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) and Indian Council of Medical Research, covered qualitative research training, FGD and IDI piloting, logistics and participant coordination, ethical practices, documentation and reporting.
The training was successful in strengthening research capacity and further boosting the effective implementation of the CRITIC project. ...
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We recently welcomed the The Global Fund Local Fund Agent (LFA) team for a field visit to review the project activities and services.
The visit included discussions with health facility staff and the BNMT Nepal team on program interventions, services provided through health facilities, and the availability of essential consumables. The team also reviewed DHIS-2 and NTPMIS data, HMIS tools, and Palika budget provisions supporting TB services.
The visit provided an opportunity to review progress, understand what is working well, and identify areas that can be strengthened to improve TB services and reporting.
Thanks to PM Bivechana Pandey and Nepalgunj team for the pictures! ...
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On the auspicious occasion of Naag Panchami, tune in to the special radio programme “Jeevan Sandesh” by Nepal Snakebite Prevention Rotary Club of Kathmandu Mid-Town below.
This informative and interactive program highlights the snakebite situation in Nepal, the efforts of the Government of Nepal to prevent and manage snakebite, and what communities can do to reduce risks.
🎧 Listen, learn and share; because awareness can save lives.
#snakebite #snakebitprevention #NaagPanchami ...
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📢Join the webinar by KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation to gain insights on how social protection can help make TB care more accessible, equitable & person-centered. BNMT Nepal team members, Dr Kritika Dixit, Research Manager and Anchal Thapa, Health Economist, Deputy Research Manager, will present lessons from ASCOT trial implemented in Nepal.
📅: 5 Aug 2026
👉Register: www.kncvtbplus.com/articles/webinars/operationalising-social-protection-tb-care-and-management?fb... ...
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