The Ethiopian Medical Association (EMA) and ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS PROPRIETARY LIMITED COMPANY have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on a range of initiatives, including capacity building, CPD, CMEs, medical congresses and conferences, research and scientific meetings, medical outreach campaigns, and disease awareness webinars.
The signed MOU handover ceremony was held at EMA headquarters in Addis Ababa in the presence of Tigist Mekonnen, Executive Director of EMA, and Mr Seifu Binagde , Regional Manager of Roche.
The two organizations will work together to raise awareness of important health issues and promote disease prevention. At EMA’s main office, a discussion about implementation took place. The meeting was attended by representatives from both organizations, and it focused on developing a detailed plan for implementing the various initiatives outlined in the MOU.
The EMA-ROCHE partnership is a significant development for the healthcare sector in Ethiopia.