Student Vlog: Life at Uganda Lodge
One of the best ways to understand what an FTE placement is really like is to hear directly from students who are living it. In this new vlog we are excited to share Henry’s first-hand account from Uganda Lodge — one of our newest host sites. Henry reflects on his clinical experience and what it […]
Student Spotlight: Eloise Runs Paris Half Marathon for Nepal Hospital
Eloise, a final-year medical student at King’s College London, has gone the extra mile (quite literally) to support the hospital where she will be completing her elective later this year. In March 2025, Eloise ran the Paris Half Marathon to raise funds for the Western Regional Hospital in Pokhara, Nepal, where she will be spending […]
Golden Ticket Winner – Rebecca to Head to Zambia!
We are thrilled to introduce Rebecca Shorter as the recipient of this year’s FTE funded elective. Rebecca, a medical student from Leeds University, will be travelling to St Francis’ Hospital in Zambia this summer for an elective placement fully funded by Fair Trade Electives. Rebecca’s placement is a reminder of what FTE is about at […]