“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together”: A call for a Nordic engagement in the development of family medicine in Africa

If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together " : A call for a Nordic engagement in the development of family medicine in Africa community orientation, comprehensive care, and clinical leadership, these specialists have important prerequisites to strengthen a patient-centred approach to health care in their districts. The Danish College of General Practitioners is supporting the further education of family physicians in Rwanda through clinical mentoring under the family medicine curriculum at the National University of Rwanda. The programme is initiated under " Partners in Practice " -an International Development Programme of the Danish College of General Practitioners [4], which recruits Danish GPs to partake in projects to support and capacity-build emerging family medicine institutions in partner countries.