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See - Sada Elbalad
16-04-2025
- Health
- See - Sada Elbalad
OIC Health Expo kicks Off in Dakar, Senegal
Mohamed Mandour The 5th OIC Health Expo and the 10th Edition of the Dakar International Expo on Health and Medical Equipment (SASDK) were officially inaugurated today in Dakar, Republic of Senegal, by Dr. Ibrahima Sy, Minister of Health and Social Action. Jointly organized by the Islamic Centre for Development of Trade (ICDT), the Ministry of Health and Social Action, and the Ministry of Trade and Industries of Senegal, the Expo has brought together government officials from OIC Member States and beyond, pharmaceutical companies, civil society organizations, and academic and research institutions under the theme 'Health as a tool for the economic development of OIC Member States.' Speaking on behalf of the OIC General Secretariat, Mr. Abdunur M. Sekindi, Director General of the Science and Technology Department, highlighted the significance of the Expo in fostering Public-Private Partnerships and providing a platform for Member States to showcase indigenous capabilities. He reaffirmed the full support of the OIC General Secretariat to the ICDT, the Government of Senegal, and all participating stakeholders in ensuring the continued success of this important initiative. In his keynote address, Dr. Ibrahima Sy reiterated Senegal's commitment to advancing regional cooperation in health and sustainable development, emphasizing the importance of collaboration in tackling shared health challenges. The Expo will feature several high-level panel discussions addressing critical topics such as access to and promotion of pharmaceutical products, the One Health approach, Health in All Policies, and investment opportunities in the health sector. It will also serve as a platform for business-to-business (B2B) networking and the signing of joint ventures aimed at strengthening the health ecosystem across OIC countries. read more Gold prices rise, 21 Karat at EGP 3685 NATO's Role in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict US Expresses 'Strong Opposition' to New Turkish Military Operation in Syria Shoukry Meets Director-General of FAO Lavrov: confrontation bet. nuclear powers must be avoided News Iran Summons French Ambassador over Foreign Minister Remarks News Aboul Gheit Condemns Israeli Escalation in West Bank News Greek PM: Athens Plays Key Role in Improving Energy Security in Region News One Person Injured in Explosion at Ukrainian Embassy in Madrid News Egypt confirms denial of airspace access to US B-52 bombers News Ayat Khaddoura's Final Video Captures Bombardment of Beit Lahia Lifestyle Pistachio and Raspberry Cheesecake Domes Recipe News Australia Fines Telegram $600,000 Over Terrorism, Child Abuse Content Arts & Culture Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's $4.7M LA Home Burglarized Videos & Features Bouchra Dahlab Crowned Miss Arab World 2025 .. Reem Ganzoury Wins Miss Arab Africa Title (VIDEO) Sports Neymar Announced for Brazil's Preliminary List for 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers News Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly Inaugurates Two Indian Companies Arts & Culture New Archaeological Discovery from 26th Dynasty Uncovered in Karnak Temple Arts & Culture Arwa Gouda Gets Married (Photos)


Zawya
16-04-2025
- Health
- Zawya
The 5th OIC Health Expo and 10th edition of Dakar International Expo on Health and Medical Equipment kick Off in Dakar, Senegal
The 5th OIC Health Expo and the 10th Edition of the Dakar International Expo on Health and Medical Equipment (SASDK) were officially inaugurated today in Dakar, Republic of Senegal, by H.E. Dr. Ibrahima Sy, Minister of Health and Social Action. Jointly organized by the Islamic Centre for Development of Trade (ICDT), the Ministry of Health and Social Action, and the Ministry of Trade and Industries of Senegal, the Expo has brought together government officials from OIC Member States and beyond, pharmaceutical companies, civil society organizations, and academic and research institutions under the theme 'Health as a tool for the economic development of OIC Member States.' Speaking on behalf of the OIC General Secretariat, Mr. Abdunur M. Sekindi, Director General of the Science and Technology Department, highlighted the significance of the Expo in fostering Public-Private Partnerships and providing a platform for Member States to showcase indigenous capabilities. He reaffirmed the full support of the OIC General Secretariat to the ICDT, the Government of Senegal, and all participating stakeholders in ensuring the continued success of this important initiative. In his keynote address, H.E. Dr. Ibrahima Sy reiterated Senegal's commitment to advancing regional cooperation in health and sustainable development, emphasizing the importance of collaboration in tackling shared health challenges. The Expo will feature several high-level panel discussions addressing critical topics such as access to and promotion of pharmaceutical products, the One Health approach, Health in All Policies, and investment opportunities in the health sector. It will also serve as a platform for business-to-business (B2B) networking and the signing of joint ventures aimed at strengthening the health ecosystem across OIC countries.


Zawya
10-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
OIC Secretary-General emphasizes the importance of ICDT programs
In his message to the 42nd Meeting of the Islamic Centre for the Development of Trade (ICDT), which was held in Casablanca, Kingdom of Morocco, on 9th-10th April, 2025, H.E. Mr. Hissein Brahim Taha, the Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), highlighted the importance of ICDT programs in promoting intra-OIC trade and investment. The Secretary-General also drew attention to the need to focus on specific areas that ICDT should prioritize in its program of activities in the coming year. He urged OIC Member States to increase their support to ICDT in order to enable it to continue to increase its activities towards promoting intra-OIC trade and investment. The 42nd Meeting of the Board of Directors reviewed the activities of the ICDT during 2024 and the execution of the budget for the financial year 2024. It also examined the Work Program for 2026 and the Draft Budget of the ICDT for the financial year 2026.