Held with the support of HE Abdelhak Saihi, Algeria’s Minister of Health, this year’s HEMNET Forum welcomed some of our community’s key leaders. Emna Gouider, MD, WFH medical Board Member; Barbara Konkle, MD, WFH medical Board Member; Magdy El-Ekiaby, MD, HEMNET Chair; key hemophilia treatment centre (HTC) leaders from 19 countries; and members of national member organizations (NMOs) in Algeria and several other Arabic-speaking countries. Assad Haffar, MD, WFH Medical & Humanitarian Aid Director; Rana Saifi, WFH Middle East Regional Manager; and Latifa Lamhene, Algeria’s NMO President, were also on hand to share lessons learnt from WFH support in Algeria.
The WFH and HEMNET have collaborated successfully for many years. In 2025, HEMNET will be a collaborator with the WFH on the WFH 2025 Comprehensive Care Summit: New Developments in Bleeding Disorders and MSK, will take place from April 23 to 25, 2025, in Dubai, U.A.E. To find out more about that event, please click here.