Details of the visit of the regional director of global health to Bahrain
Regional Director of the World Health Organization for the Eastern Mediterranean, Dr. Hanan Hassan Belki, concluded her first official visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain from 4 to 6 August 2025.
& nbsp; National and regional health, and set a clear road map to enhance cooperation in the coming years. Health in Bahrain, and they have identified certain areas of cooperation in the future, with a focus on the three main regional initiatives. The valid. The field visits made by Dr. Hanan clarified these priorities at work. Tumors, Dr. Hanan praised the pioneering achievement in the use of genetic modification technology depending on the symptomatic and divergent short symmetrical repetitions (CRISPR) to treat a patient with sickle cell disease, which is the first application of this technology in this way in the eastern Mediterranean region. The entire government and the entire society include
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The visit included holding meetings held with the first team Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Minister of Interior, Minister of Sustainable Development Nour Bint Ali Al Khalifa, and Minister of Youth Affairs Rawan Bint Najib Tawfiqi, highlighted the way to integrate multi -sectors for health in sustainable development policies The involvement of young people, and the creation of comprehensive community programs. The necessary to meet the challenges of advanced public health. & rlm; Northern Governorate and Al -Muharraq Governorate were granted the title & laquo; health governorate & raquo; From the World Health Organization, to join the Capital Governorate, with plans under implementation to expand the scope of the program to include the southern governorate & lrm;
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Bahrain’s implementation of the World Health Organization program for health cities offers valuable lessons for countries that seek to improve community health and advance comprehensive health coverage. Successes Bahrain’s efforts to eliminate measles and measles, and to maintain a polio -free mode, internationally recognized initiatives to promote health and prevent diseases, which were appreciated through prizes such as the Nelson Mandela Prize for Health Promotion, the Kuwait State Award for Cancer Control, Vascular and Diabetes, and the World Health Organization Award for the International Day to refrain from abstaining Tobacco. Throughout the region. She emphasized again the organization’s full support for the implementation of the advertisement by working with the close participation with Bahrain to translate his vision into concrete measures. The wheel of progress towards achieving health for all.
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