
Agreement inked for expansion of Nakhal Health Centre through community partnership
The agreement was signed by Dr. Nasser Abdullah Al Shukaili, Director General of Health Services in South Al Batinah Governorate, representing the Ministry of Health; Mohammed Abubakar Al Ghassani, Board Member of Athar Health Endowment Foundation; and Saud Hamad Al Hadhrami, businessman and project financier.
This agreement falls within the framework of strengthening community partnerships between the public and private sectors, supporting health development efforts in the wilaya by establishing specialized clinics with a total area of 475 square meters, in accordance with approved technical specifications.
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Agreement inked for expansion of Nakhal Health Centre through community partnership
Nakhal: The Ministry of Health today signed a tripartite cooperation agreement to finance the expansion project of Nakhal Health Center, adding specialized clinics equipped with integrated medical devices, equipment, and office furnishings. The agreement was signed by Dr. Nasser Abdullah Al Shukaili, Director General of Health Services in South Al Batinah Governorate, representing the Ministry of Health; Mohammed Abubakar Al Ghassani, Board Member of Athar Health Endowment Foundation; and Saud Hamad Al Hadhrami, businessman and project financier. This agreement falls within the framework of strengthening community partnerships between the public and private sectors, supporting health development efforts in the wilaya by establishing specialized clinics with a total area of 475 square meters, in accordance with approved technical specifications.