Chairman of Egypt Healthcare Authority: The meeting is an important step in building bridges of cooperation and strengthening bilateral relations between Egypt and Rwanda in the fields of health care. He confirms: We implement the directives of the political leadership in cooperation with our African brothers and provide them with full support.
Chairman of Egypt Healthcare Authority: We aim to transfer successful Egyptian health experiences from Egypt to Africa in light of the Authority’s 2024 strategy in cooperation with various countries to benefit from Egypt’s pioneering experiences in developing the health care system and achieving sustainable development in the health field.
Chairman of Egypt Healthcare Authority: Our health facilities have succeeded in obtaining international accreditations for the quality of services, and our prices are competitive compared to the prices of services in other countries in the region and Europe. Our success in contracting with major international medical insurance companies reflects the confidence of the international medical community in our health capabilities.
Rwandan Ambassador to Cairo: Egypt Healthcare Authority’s hospitals are equipped to provide services no less than any advanced international level. We aim to enhance cooperation to transfer advanced expertise in the field of health care and we look forward to a bright future for health cooperation between the two countries.
Dr. Ahmed El-Sobky, Chairman of Egypt Healthcare Authority and General Supervisor of the Universal Health Insurance and Hayah Kareema projects at the Ministry of Health and Population, met with Ambassador Dan Munyuza, Ambassador of the Republic of Rwanda in Cairo, to discuss strengthening joint cooperation between the two countries and exchanging experiences and knowledge in the fields of health care, at the main headquarters. Authority in the New Administrative Capital.
During the meeting, Dr. Ahmed El-Sobky reviewed the pioneering Egyptian experience in health reform and Universal health coverage for citizens, and the efforts of Egypt Healthcare Authority in controlling and organizing the provision of integrated health care services to service users, improving the infrastructure and information of health facilities, high-level medical and non-medical equipment, and hotel services for facilities. Developing medical and therapeutic services, working in accordance with the highest standards of accreditation, quality, and clinical governance, mechanization, digital transformation, and technological development of the work environment and services, training health care service providers, and medical tourism services.
Dr. Ahmed El-Sobky pointed out that opportunities for possible cooperation and exchange of experiences were discussed between Egypt and Rwanda in various fields of health care, and ways to enhance medical tourism through Egypt Healthcare Authority providing high-quality medical services to patients coming from Rwanda who wish to receive treatment in Egypt. El-Sobky pointed out that The Authority’s health facilities have succeeded in obtaining international accreditations for the quality of services, and their prices are competitive compared to the prices of services in other countries in the region and Europe. He continued: The Authority’s success in contracting with major international medical insurance companies reflects the confidence of the international medical community in its health capabilities.
El-Sobky stressed the importance of this meeting as an important step in building bridges of cooperation and strengthening bilateral relations between Egypt and Rwanda in the fields of health care, continuing: We are implementing the directives of the political leadership to provide full support and cooperation with our African brothers and provide them with full support. El-Sobky expressed the Welfare Authority’s full readiness to provide support. And to help Rwanda in strengthening health capabilities and achieving sustainable development in the health field, he also stressed the importance of exchanging experiences and knowledge between the two countries to achieve the vision of providing high-quality, Universal health services for all.
He continued: We aim to transfer successful Egyptian health experiences from Egypt to Africa in light of the authority’s strategy for the year 2024 in cooperation with various countries to benefit from Egypt’s pioneering experiences in developing the health care system and achieving sustainable development in the health field.
For his part, the Rwandan Ambassador expressed his appreciation for Egypt’s efforts in developing the health sector and achieving Universal health coverage for citizens, noting that what the Egyptian Health Care Authority has accomplished is a qualitative breakthrough and that its hospitals are equipped to provide services no less than any advanced international level, pointing out that this meeting It represents a valuable opportunity to enhance cooperation between Egypt and Rwanda in the health care sector, and he expressed his country’s desire to enhance cooperation with Egypt in multiple fields, the most important of which is health care, which contributes to the transfer of advanced expertise in this field, continuing: We look forward to a bright future for health cooperation between the two countries. Achieving sustainable development and well-being of societies.
