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Dubai Eye
09-06-2025
- Health
- Dubai Eye
UAE's South Sudan hospital treats 50,000 patients in 3 months
The UAE's Madhol Field Hospital in South Sudan has served 50,000 patients since its inauguration in March, as it continues its mandate to serve Sudanese refugees seeking medical treatment. The hospital in Northern Bahr el Ghazal state is equipped with advanced equipment to provide services to those with complex medical conditions like heart disease and acute respiratory infections. Iman, a widowed 39-year-old Sudanese mother of three, was among those who fully recovered after receiving care at the hospital's intensive care unit. She was initially diagnosed with tuberculosis but the medical team were able to rightly identify it as acute pulmonary embolism and administer her timely treatment. The hospital is the third healthcare facility built by the UAE to provide medical services to Sudanese refugees in neighbouring countries, following the establishment of two field hospitals in Amdjarass and Abéché, Chad. During his speech at the hospital's inauguration, Emirati Minister of State Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan said the 100-bed hospital would serve the host community. The UAE's initiatives are carried out in close collaboration with the relevant international organisations, focusing on international priority projects such as education and healthcare.
ARN News Center
09-06-2025
- Health
- ARN News Center
UAE's South Sudan hospital treats 50,000 patients in 3 months
The UAE's Madhol Field Hospital in South Sudan has served 50,000 patients since its inauguration in March, as it continues its mandate to serve Sudanese refugees seeking medical treatment. The hospital in Northern Bahr el Ghazal state is equipped with advanced equipment to provide services to those with complex medical conditions like heart disease and acute respiratory infections. Iman, a widowed 39-year-old Sudanese mother of three, was among those who fully recovered after receiving care at the hospital's intensive care unit. She was initially diagnosed with tuberculosis but the medical team were able to rightly identify it as acute pulmonary embolism and administer her timely treatment. The hospital is the third healthcare facility built by the UAE to provide medical services to Sudanese refugees in neighbouring countries, following the establishment of two field hospitals in Amdjarass and Abéché, Chad. During his speech at the hospital's inauguration, Emirati Minister of State Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan said the 100-bed hospital would serve the host community. The UAE's initiatives are carried out in close collaboration with the relevant international organisations, focusing on international priority projects such as education and healthcare.
TAG 91.1
09-06-2025
- Health
- TAG 91.1
UAE's South Sudan field hospital treats 50,000 patients in three months
The UAE's Madhol Field Hospital in South Sudan has served 50,000 men, women, and children since its inauguration in March, as it continues its mandate to serve Sudanese refugees seeking medical treatment. The hospital in Northern Bahr el Ghazal state is equipped with advanced equipment, allowing it to provide services to those with complex medical conditions like heart disease and acute respiratory infections. Iman, a widowed 39-year-old Sudanese mother of three was initially diagnosed with tuberculosis, when she suddenly developed symptoms that the medical team identified as acute pulmonary embolism. The medical team quickly determining the patient's accurate medical diagnosis in a timely manner, enabling appropriate treatment in the hospital's intensive care unit and resulting in the patient's full recovery and safe return to her family. The hospital is the third healthcare facility built by the UAE to provide medical services to Sudanese refugees in neighboring countries, following the establishment of two field hospitals in Amdjarass and Abéché, Chad. During his speech at the hospital's inauguration, Emirati Minister of State Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan said the hospital has a 100-bed capacity and several specialised clinics to treat people from the host community. The UAE's initiatives are carried out in close collaboration with the relevant international organisations, focusing on international priority projects such as education and healthcare.
Al Etihad
05-05-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
UAE President awards President of Tanzania 'Mother of the Nation Order'
5 May 2025 22:06 DAR ES SALAAM (WAM)UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has awarded Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania, the 'Mother of the Nation Order', in recognition of her distinguished achievements, and her prominent efforts in supporting sustainable prosperity and strengthening social President of Tanzania received the decoration from His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, during a meeting held on Monday between the two sides, in the presence of Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, Tanzanian Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation. The meeting was held at the beginning of the UAE top diplomat's working visit to the East African the meeting, His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed conveyed the greetings of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to the President of Tanzania, and his wishes for more progress and prosperity to her country and its people, affirming the privileged relations between the two President of Tanzania, in turn, conveyed her greetings to the UAE President, and her wishes for sustained prosperity and progress to the meeting discussed the friendship and prospects to expand cooperation between the two countries in various fields that serve mutual interests, including economic, trade, investment, and development Highness Sheikh Abdullah expressed his pride in visiting Tanzania and meeting President Dr. Samia Hassan, emphasising the UAE's keenness to enhance cooperation and build fruitful partnerships with the United Republic of Tanzania to support sustainable development in both countries, and enhance the prosperity and well-being of their the meeting, His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and Dr. Samia Hassan witnessed the signing of a mutual administrative cooperation agreement on customs matters between the two countries. The agreement was signed by Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of State, and Mwigulu L. Nchemba, Tanzanian Minister of also witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on investment cooperation in the mining sector, signed by Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, and Anthony Peter Mavunde, Tanzanian Minister of they witnessed the signing of an MoU between the UAE Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry and the Tanzanian Chambers of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture, regarding the establishment of a bilateral Business Council. The MoU was signed by Saeed Mubarak Al Hajri, Assistant Minister for Economic and Trade Affairs, and Vincent Minja, President of the Tanzanian Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture. The meeting was also attended by Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State; Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, UAE Minister of State; and Khalifa Abdulrahman Al Marzouqi, UAE Ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania.
Al Etihad
03-05-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
UAE-Africa Ministerial Meeting held to enhance cooperation in transport, railway, infrastructure sectors
3 May 2025 20:36 ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) In a move reflecting the commitment of the United Arab Emirates to support sustainable development and enhance cooperation between countries around the world, Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, and Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, witnessed a high-level ministerial meeting hosted by Etihad Rail in Abu meeting was attended by Shadi Malak, Chief Executive Officer of Etihad Rail and saw official representation from five African countries, with the participation of high-ranking representatives from the Ministries of Transport, Infrastructure, Trade, and Industry in Kenya, Chad, South Sudan, Uganda, and ministerial meeting was held in partnership between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, and Etihad Rail, with the aim of building long-term strategic relationships with African countries in the fields of transport, infrastructure, logistics, and meeting also included discussion of Etihad Rail's projects, in its capacity as the developer and operator of the national railway network in the UAE. Participants reviewed the lessons learned from the UAE's experience in developing an integrated railway system, including the successful operation of the freight train for more than two years nationwide. They also explored ways to leverage this experience in the countries participating in the meeting was attended by Madut Biar Yel, Minister of Transport in South Sudan; Mathieu Guibolo Fanga, Minister of Trade and Industry in Chad; Davis Chirchir, Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Roads and Transport in Kenya; Dr. Richard Sendi Nyunzi Hans, Assistant Under-Secretary, Head of Planning and Strategy Department, Standard Gauge Railway Project, Ministry of Works and Transport in Uganda; and Claude Ntone, General Director of Railways at the Ministry of Transport in Cameroon, who attended the meeting, Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan and Suhail Al Mazrouei witnessed the exchange of two Memorandums of Understanding between Etihad Rail and the Ministry of Transport in the Republic of South Sudan, and Ministry of Trade and Industry in the Republic of MoUs aim to strengthen cooperation frameworks between the parties, particularly in the railway sector, infrastructure projects, and the transfer of expertise and knowledge exchange to enhance transport includes a feasibility study related to the development of railway, logistics, and infrastructure projects in the countries participating in the this regard, Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan said, 'Such partnerships represent an extension of the vision of the United Arab Emirates in extending bridges of cooperation with its partners in the countries of the African continent, not only through the transfer of knowledge and exchange of experiences, but also through supporting infrastructure projects and developing the transport and logistics sectors in a way that serves the goals of national and regional development. "We are firmly convinced that integration in these sectors is a fundamental pillar of economic growth, and we are proud that the UAE is a reliable partner in this ambitious journey that serves the interests of all parties involved.'Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, affirmed that the railway transport sector is a pivotal pillar in building modern economies that shape the future. He pointed out that the UAE, based on its forward-looking vision, is working through Etihad Rail to build an integrated national transport system that connects the various emirates and regions of the country, and is a model to be emulated in the fields of logistics, sustainability, and operational added, 'The UAE's cooperation with African countries in this vital sector embodies its deep belief in the importance of international partnership and joint action. It also enhances the development of strategic international projects that contribute to achieving sustainable economic and social gains for all parties, consolidating the UAE's position as an active partner in supporting regional and global development.' Etihad Rail has developed the UAE's national railway network, contributing significantly to the advancement of the transport system within the country. Establishing itself as a cornerstone of the transportation sector, actively driving economic growth and supporting the nation's comprehensive development.
