At the beginning of October, 30 members of the Clyde Munro Dental Group in Scotland ran the Bank of Scotland Glasgow 10k. Along with their investment partners Synova Capital together they raised almost £3000. The money was given to the Global Child...

We are still accepting entries for the 2016 Social Responsibility Award for Improving the Oral Health of Disadvantaged Children. The award is jointly run by the GCDFund and the International Federation of Dental Hygienists. It recognises hygienists...

The International Council of Nurses has accredited our Advanced Dental Leadership programme. This develpment will allow medical nurses to study our new specialist module, The Fundamentals of Oral Health, for Continuing Education points. This module...

The South East Asia Association for Dental Education (SEAADE) met in September 2016, with Professor Raman Bedi. Together they called for delegates to unite to improve dental leadership in the next generation of young dentists in South East Asia. To...

We are currently accepting submissions for the Tony Volpe Award for SDL-11 in Boston, March 2017. The award covers all tuition, travel and accommodation costs for SDL-11. Pictured left is the 2016 winner Professor Jeff Yengopal with, from left to...

Recently we received the following update on the progress made by the Kenya Association of Paediatric Dentists and the Paediatric Dentistry Association of East Africa. On the 12th July the Kenya Association of Paediatric Dentists (KAPD) held in...

SEAL CAMBODIA was launched in late 2012 in primary schools around Phnom Penh. The project was initiated by the Global Child Dental Fund (GCDF), with additional sponsorship from CamKids (the Cambodian Children’s Charity), and the GC Asia Dental...

An award of GBP £250 (Approximately Rs 25000) is available to dental students in India. To be considered for the award, students must enter an essay competition and take up the Advanced Dental Leadership Certificate Training, which you can register...

Representatives of the Zambian Oral Health Capacity Programme recently provided the following update on their work. From the 11th-12th May we had the privilege of receiving Professor Raman Bedi, Chairman of the Global Child Dental Fund at King’s...

We are delighted to announce that Professor Jeff Yengopal from South Africa recieved the prestigious Tony Volpe award 2016. Jeff is the Associate Professor and Head of Department/Chief Specialist at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg....