Earth Guards and GAHAR Forge New Partnership to Advance Sustainability in Egypt’s Healthcare Sector

A new partnership between Earth Guards and Gahar for the sustainability of the Egyptian health sector

In a step that reflects the convergence of the dimensions of sustainable development and health policies,The Earth Guards Foundation signed a strategic cooperation protocol with the General Authority for Health Accreditation and Supervision “Jahar”; With the aim of supporting health facilities and enhancing their path towards achieving health sustainability.

This strategic partnership comes within the framework of commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the axes of “Egypt Vision 2030”, ensuring rational management of resources and building a health infrastructure capable of facing the challenges of the future.

The signing of the protocol was witnessed by Dr. Muhammad Ziadeh, Chairman of the Board of Trustees ofHama Foundation“Earth” and Dr. Ahmed Taha, “President of the General Authority for Health Accreditation and Control,” and the protocol was signed by Dr. Reham Farouk, “Secretary General of The Earth Guards Foundation,” and Dr. Muhammad Al-Sayes, “Executive Director of Jahar.”

Protocol axes

The new protocol betweenThe Earth Guards Foundationand the General Authority for Health Accreditation and Control is on paths that place health sustainability at the heart of national action; Within the walls of health facilities, standards are being reformulated to ensure the rationalization ofresource consumption, and the implementation of integrated programs that help health facilities to obtain a certificate of environmental excellence for health facilities.

The protocol also carries the spirit of innovation, through the creation of performance indicators in which efficiency is measuredIn numbers, and in the ability of health facilities to manage their resources in a sustainable manner, reduce emissions, and limitmedical waste, which has always constituted a burden on the health of community members.

The protocol also aims to enhance the readiness and competitiveness of health facilities locally and internationally, making them more capable of adapting to future challenges, and opening the way for international accreditation that reflects Egypt’s image as a leading regional model.

What is the relationship between health and development?

Regarding the relationship between health and sustainable development, Dr. Ahmed Taha stressed that the protocol aims to enhance the efficiency of health facilities, noting that cooperation withEarth Guardsis a strategic step towards integrating sustainability into thecare system.Health, ensuring a safe and healthy treatment environment for all patients, in addition to supporting the country’s efforts to achieve all dimensions of social, economic and environmental sustainability.

Dr. Ahmed Taha also noted that the General Authority for Health Accreditation and Supervision had previously issued “Environmental Sustainability Standards and Excellence Requirements for Health and Sustainable Facilities,” and is an active member of the International Society for Sustainability (GGHH), and supports, through the Sustainability Unit (GSU), a program to help health facilities adopt advanced sustainable practices within the comprehensive health insurance system.

This comes within the vision of the General Authority for Health Accreditation and Control, which is based on coordination and cooperation between it and health institutions – such as the Health Care Authority and the Comprehensive Health Insurance Authority – and through cooperation with civil society institutions such asThe Earth Guards Foundation; So that the Authority can carry out its supervisory roles over health facilities, and provide technical support to these facilities within a framework of standards that ensure raising the quality of health care in various parts of the Republic.

Enhancing health sector sustainability

In the same context, Dr. Muhammad Zeyada, “Chairman of the Board of Trustees ofEarth Preservers Foundation,” stated that the cooperation betweenEarth Preservers Foundation and the General Authority for Health Accreditation and Control is a milestone in the process of integrating the health dimension into all development goals. sustainable development, praising the authority’s role in bringing about a shift within health facilities towards a culture of quality and sustainability, and building strong accreditation systems within these facilities.

Dr. Muhammad addedAdditionally,The Earth Guards Foundationand the General Authority for Health Accreditation and Control are working – through this protocol – to improve the efficiency of health facilities; Making it a pioneering regional model capable of meeting the challenges of the present and the needs of the future, through innovative initiatives that make a real difference in the health sector.

Shared vision for a sustainable future

This cooperation betweenThe Earth Guards Foundationand the General Authority for Health Accreditation and Control reflects a mutual commitment between civil society institutions and official bodies, and translates the goals of sustainable development into practical achievements that citizens feel in their daily lives.

In conclusion,Hama FoundationEarth When this partnership is woven together with Gahar, it thus announces the features of a long-term civilizational project, a project that emphasizes the importance of sustainable development, based on the fact that it is a strategic choice for building a sustainable healthy future, that preserves the rights of future generations, and enhances Egypt’s position as a regional actor leading the transformation towards a sustainable health sector.