In a strategic step that places Arab medical professionals on the path to global excellence, the Arab Board of Health Specializations (ABHS) has signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ophthalmology Foundation (OF) during an official signing ceremony held at the Board’s headquarters in Cairo.
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The Arab Board of Health Specializations has signed a cooperation agreement with the Egyptian Knowledge Bank to provide trainees and physicians across the Arab world access to global medical and scientific resources.
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Dr Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, witnessed the signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry and Viatris, aimed at strengthening national efforts to support citizens’ mental health and to support the Presidential Initiative for Mental Health.
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The Ministry of Health and Population today announced the results of the “Albak Amana” campaign, which it launched in February 2023 in collaboration with Bayer Consumer Health – Middle East, to enhance early detection and prevention of cardiovascular diseases across the country.
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In recognition of Rare Disease Month, which included the International MPS Day earlier this month and the World Health Assembly at the end of May—where rare diseases were a key topic on the agenda—Sanofi Africa hosted the Africa Rare Disease Summit in Cairo, a landmark medical event that brought together over 250 healthcare professionals from across the African continent.
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said Egypt has played a crucial role in combatting rare diseases domestically, in collaboration with corporate partners, and worldwide by supporting the World Health Organization's (WHO) efforts.
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The official spokesperson for the Ministry of Health and Population, Hossam Abdel-Ghaffar, said the “Your Heart is Your Responsibility” campaign, which aims to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases and their prevention, has been successfully implemented in 401 primary healthcare units across 21 governorates in Egypt since 2023.
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In alignment with Egypt's Vision 2030 for healthcare and based on the directives of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and as part of its ongoing commitment to enhancing medical services for Egyptian citizens, the Ministry of Health and Population, in strategic partnership with global healthcare company Viatris marked a groundbreaking presidential initiative for mental health: “Your Health is Happiness”.
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Ministry of Health and Population signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Friday with Bayer, a global leader in healthcare and nutrition, to promote early diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer in Egypt.
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In the opening remarks of Al-Ahram Pharmaceutical Conference's fifth session, Prof. Dr Ayman El-Khatib, vice president of the Egyptian Drug Authority and the session chair, affirmed that pharmacy in Egypt is thriving, as are the faculty members of Egypt's pharmacy schools, with the university rankings serving as a source of pride.
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The localization of the pharmaceutical industry and enhancing local production in Egypt topped the discussions during the fourth session of the Al-Ahram Pharmaceutical Conference fourth edition, which commenced on Saturday, under the patronage of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly.
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The third session of the fourth edition of Al-Ahram's Pharmaceutical Conference, which began Saturday under the patronage of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, discussed the cooperation between the public and private sectors in promoting equitable healthcare, as well as the role of digital health and artificial intelligence in ensuring its development.
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The second session of the fourth edition of the Al-Ahram Pharmaceutical Conference, titled "The Pharmaceutical Industry Between Innovation and Development," addressed several key topics, most notably the future of scientific research in light of the Clinical Trials Law and its executive regulations and mechanisms for encouraging and attracting innovators.
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Dr. Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister for Human Development Affairs and Minister of Health and Population, said the Egyptian pharmaceutical sector is valued at EGP 300 billion annually, and reduce the country's reliance on imported drugs is essential..
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The first session of the Al-Ahram Pharmaceutical Conference, in its fourth edition, held Saturday under the patronage of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, discussed the impact of current regulations on local and multinational companies in light of the economic challenges.
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Dr Amr Mamdouh, Chairman of Egyptian Drug City, stressed that one of the most important pillars of the pharmaceutical industry is supporting the national security of the country.
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The head of Bayer in North Africa, Dr. Michael Wanes, announced new partnerships between Bayer and the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population under the presidential "100 Million Health" initiative and the early cancer detection initiative to serve prostate cancer patients soon.
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Dr Mohamed Galal, Vice President of Bayer and Executive Director for the Middle East and Pakistan, announced that the company aims to expand in the Egyptian market and localize pharmaceutical manufacturing so that by the end of 2029, 80 percent of its products will be manufactured locally.
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