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UNITED NATIONS POPULATION DIVISON (UNPD)
Dr Patrick Gerland
Chief, Mortality section
Demographic Analysis Branch
Department of Economic and Social Affairs
New York
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND AGENCY/EGYPT
Dr Mohamed Afifi
Reproductive Health Specialist
UNFPA Arab States Regional Office
Cairo
EGYPT

Dr Maha El-Adawy
Regional Technical Adviser
Sexual and Reproductive Health
Cairo
EGYPT

THE GLOBAL FUND
Mr Patrick Osoro
Associate Specialist, Public Health
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculoses and Malaria
Geneva
SWITZERLAND

EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE HEALTH MINISTERS COUNCIL (GCC)
Dr Mohamed Sayed Hussein Ahmed
Head of Studies and Research Division
Riyadh
SAUDI ARABIA

STATISTICAL CENTRE OF THE GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL (GCC STAT)
Ms Nawal Ibrahim Mayet
Statistical Studies & Indicators
Muscat
OMAN

UNIVERSITY OF ALEXANDRIA
Dr Gihan Gewaifel
Faculty of Medicine
Alexandria
EGYPT

University of Melbourne

Prof. Alan Lopez
Professor of Global Health and Dean
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
Victoria 3010
Australia

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Dr Francis C. Notzon
Director, International Statistics Division
International Statistics Program
National Center for Health Statistics
Hyattsville, MD 20782
United States of America

Council of Arab Ministers of Interior

Mr Mohamed Marwan Mostafa

Mr AlShamy Wael

ESCWA

Dr Ismail Labad
Statistical Specialist

League of Arab States

PAPFAM

Mr Maysara AlKilany
Statistician
League of Arab States

Department of Population Policies and Immigration

Mrs Amina Tawfik ElSheybani
Third Secretary
League of Arab States

Council of Arab Ministers of Interior

Mr Marwan Mostafa Mohamed
Director of Arab Bureau for Security Information
League of Arab States

Mr Wael AlShamy
Information and Public Relations Officer

Report and Recommendations of the First Meeting of the Working Group on Developing Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems in Arab Countries (1.20 Mb)

Department of Health and Humanitarian Assistance

Mrs Ghada Mohamed Awad Allah Sallam
Department of Health and Humanitarian Aid
League of Arab States

Department of Statistics and Databases

Mrs Hoda Abu Ellail
League of Arab States
Director of Statistics and Databases

Mrs Nadia ElShetway
Head of Databases Division
League of Arab States

Dr Sohair Saad Botros
Consultant
League of Arab States

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Mr Jonathan Marskell
Consultant (CRVS)
Statistics Division
United Nations Building
Bangkok
Thailand

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA/ASRO)

Dr Abdallah Zoubi
Regional Adviser Information
United Nations Population
Fund/Arab States Regional Office
Cairo

Umeå Centre for Global Health Research

Dr Edward Fottrel
Senior Research Associate
Division of Epidemiology and Global Health
Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine
Umeå
Sweden

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UNESCWA)

Dr Marwan Khawaja
Chief, Demographic and Social Statistics Section
Statistics Division
Beirut
Lebanon

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

Dr Ashraf Azer
Assistant Public Health Coordinator
Cairo
Egypt

Mona Adel Soliman
Assistant public Health Coordinator
Cairo
Egypt

Dr Lara Sulzman
UNHCR representative in Bangkok

Dr Nicolas Oakeshott
 

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)

Dr Irshad Shaikh
Senior Health Policy and Planning Officer
UNRWA Headquarters
Amman
Jordan

Pan-Arab Project for Family Health (PAPFAM)

Dr Ahmed Abdel Monem
Cairo
Egypt

UNECA

Dr Salah Eldin Mohamed Badr
Director of Project for CRVS System Development, Africa

Mr JosephTinfissi Iiboudo
Chief Statistical Development

UNFPA

Dr Essam Taha
Regional Programme Expert

UNHCR

Mr Sameh Karam Fahmy
Associate Protection officer

Dr Ashraf Azer
Public Health Officer, Cairo Office

Mr Stanyslas Matayo
Associate Data Management

WHO/EMRO

Dr Mohamed Ali
Coordinator
Health Information & Statistics

Dr Azza Badr
Technical Officer Vital Statistics and Country Support
Health Information & Statistics

WHO/HQ

Mrs Anneke Schmider
Technical Officer
WHO-HQ

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Afghanistan

Mr Hasibullah Mowahed
Deputy President General
of Central Statistic Organization
Kabul

Dr Sayed Yaqoob Azimi
Head of Health Management Information System
Ministry of Public Health

Mr Abdul Rahman Maqool
General Director for Civil Registration and Vital Statistics
Ministry of Interior
Kabul

Bahrain

Mr Rashed Msallam Msallam
Head of Birth & Death
Ministry of Health
Manama

Mr Nazeeh Abdallah Algodar
General Director of Identity & Population Registry
Central Informatics Organization

Mrs Amina Ali AlAkl
General Director of Identity& Population Registry
Statistician- Demographic Statistics Directorate

Mr AbdelHameed Hussein Fathy
Head of Administrative Decision Support Department
MOH

Mr Ali Yusuf Mohamed
Computer specialist
Ministry of Health
Kingdom of Bahrain

Djibouti

Mr Ainanche Abdourahman Osman
Chief of Statistic and demography department
Directorate of Statistics and Demography
Ministry of Economy and Finance

Mr Ahmed Ali Abdallah
Chief of Birth and Death registration at the Direction of Population

Mr Abdoulkader Mohamed Garad
Technical advisor in charge of the Health System Information and Statistics
Ministry of Health

Mr Idriss Ali Soultan
Director of Statistics and Demography
Directorate of Statistics and Demography
Ministry of Economy and Finance in charge of Industries

Mr Idriss Miguil Bouh
General Director of Population and Family
Directorate of Population and Family
Ministry of Interior

Ms Amina Warsama
Secretariat d’état for Solidarity

Ms Mouna Ahmed
Secretariat d’état for Solidarity

Mr Mokhtar Awla Waees
Statistician - Demographic Statistics and Studies Department
Agency of Statistics

Mr Ibrahim Sadik Abdallah
Expert Démographe
Directorate of Statistics and Demography
Ministry of Economy and Finance

Egypt

Dr Meirvat Taha
Director General of planning Department
Ministry of Public Health
Cairo

Mrs Amal Aly Nour Eldeen
Head of Population Statistics and Census
Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS)
Cairo 

Mr Mohammad Abd Elmaksoud Daha
Director of Vital Statistics Department
Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics
Cairo

Ms Ibtesam Mostafa Ali
Chief Information & Statistical Officer
Ministry of Health and population
Cairo

Mr Ismail Torki
Director General Information Technology Development
Ministry of Health and population
Cairo

Mr Mahfouz Sayed Mahfouz Kamel
Head of Service Electronic Department
Civil Statistics Office
Ministry of Interior

Mr Salah AbdelMoneim AbdelAal
General Director of Vital Statistics
Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics

Mrs Salwa Youssef AbdelGhany
General Director of Population Statistics
Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics

Mr Eid AbdelGhany Ibrahim Hussein
Head of Birth Statistics Department
Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics

Mr Samir Mohamed Abdelkarim
Head of Death Statistics Department
Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics

Dr Amani Samy
Epidemiologist and Medical Statistician
Ministry of Health and population

Mr Saeed Mohamed ElSharkawy
Programming and System Analysis Specialist
Ministry of Health and population

Mr Ahmed Abdelfattah Abu Elkhair
Statistician
Ministry of Health and population

Mr Magdy AbdelMoneim Ahmed
Director of Information and Statistics
Ministry of Interior

Mr Magdy Ibrahim Zaki
Head of Division for System Development, Civil Status Department
Ministry of Interior

Mr Eid Abdel Ghani
Senior Researcher at Vital Statistics Department
Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS)
Cairo

Islamic Republic of Iran

Dr Ardeshir Khosravi
Head of Information Technology
Ministery of Health and Medical Education
Teheran

Dr Abbas Habibelahi
Population, Family and School Health Department
Ministry of Health and Medical Education
Teheran

Dr Adel Azar
Head of the Statistical Centre of Iran (SCI)
Teheran

Dr Aliakbar Mahzoon
Director General of Vital Statistics
Demographic and immigration office
Civil Registration Organization
Teheran

Dr Kaveh Kiani
Adviser to the Head of the Statistical Centre of Iran (SCI)
Teheran

Iraq

Mr Hayder Hasan Rahmah Al-Gharrawi
Statistician
Newborn and Preterm Births Focal Point
Program Health and Vital Statistic Department
Planning Directorate
Ministry of Health
Baghdad

Dr Ali Mahmoud Hassan
Deputy Head Statistician
Bio-informatics Statistics Unit
Ministry of Health
Baghdad

Ms Dalali Hasso Mansour
Director of Administrative Affairs
Ministry of Planning
Baghdad

Mr Hassan Darwish
Ministry of Interior
Baghdad

Mrs Thanaa Abbas Solman
General Director of Technical Affairs
Central Statistical Organization

Mrs Seham Mohamed AbdelHamid
Expert
Central Statistical Organization

Jordan

Mr Ahmed Suleiman Mohammed Melkawi
Director of Legal Affairs directorate,
at the Civil Status and Passport Department
Amman

Mr Ahmad Al-Momani
Head, Population Statistics Unit
Department of Statistics
Amman

Mr Mohammad Atieh Daifallah Al Talal’a
Assistant director of the Legal department
Civil Status and Passport Department
Amman

Mrs Feddah Maged Mahmoud
Statistician
General Statistics Department
Ministry of Health

Dr Majed Masoud AlAsad
Head of Division for Death Cause Classification and Coding
MOH

Dr Ahmad Hyari
Director Assistant
Health Insurance
Ministry of Health
Amman

Mr Abdel Wadoud Rebhi Matouk
Technical Assistant to the Director General
Director of Economic Statistics
Department of Statistics
Amman

Dr Nidal Ahmad Alfaouri
Deputy Governor
Jordan committee for prohibition of chemical weapons
Ministry of Interior
Amman

Kuwait

Dr Abdulla AlAjeel
Head of Vital and Health Division
Ministry of Health
Kuwait

Dr Waleed Alfalah
Assistant Under Secretary
Ministry of Health

Dr Mijbel A. Alnajjar
Director of Vital and Health Statistical Department\
Ministry of Health
Kuwait

Dr Mahmoud Haji Abdelhadi
Director for Legal Department
Ministry of Health

Dr Fahad Khalifah AlKhalifah
Director of Health Information and Medical Records department
Ministry of Health

Mr Muneer Hasan Bahbahani
Chief statistic and exterior centers
Birth and Death Department

Lebanon

Ms Micheline Haddad
Head of Registrar General Office
Ministry Of Interior and Municipalities
Beirut

Ms Ibtissam Al Jouni
Specialist in Social Sciences in the statistics office
Social Scientist
Central Administration of Statistics (CAS)
Beirut

Ms Hilda Harb
Head of Statistics Department
Ministry of Public Health
Beirut

Mrs Suzan Khoury
Director of Civil Registration
Ministry of Interior and Municipalities
Beirut

Mrs Lina Assaad Oueidat
Advisor
Ministry of Public Health- ECS
Beirut

Libya

Mr Mohamed Ibrahem Saleh Daganee
Director of Health Information Center
Ministry of Health
Tripoli

Dr Ali Elmehdi Grera
Executive Director
Bureau of Statistics and Census
Tripoli

Mr Aimen Hashem
Head of training Section
Administration of technical documentation and information
Civil Registration Department
Tripoli

Mr Mokhtar Ibrahim Elfitouri
Head of Vital Statistics
Department of Statistics and Census
Ministry of Planning
Tripoli

Mr Abdul Razzaq Abu Dahair
Head of Unit Censuses and Demographic
indicators interests of Statistics and Census
Ministry of Planning
Tripoli

Mr Ali Shaban El Tunsi
Information and Documentation Center
Ministry of Health
Tripoli

Morocco

Mr M'hammed El Harti
Head of Civil Status Division
Rabat

Mr El Hassan Ouanaim
Head of Service, Health Coverage
Directorate of Hospitals and Ambulatory Caire
Ministry of Health
Rabat

Mrs Jamila Khaouzi
Head of Service of Vital Statistics
Directorate of Statistics
High Commissariat for Planning
Rabat

Mr AbdelEllah ElMarnissi
Head of Health Studies and Information Department
Directorate of Planning and Financial Resources

Mr Mohamed Yassine
Officer at the Service of Studies and Health Information
Directorate of Planning and Financial Resources
Ministry of Health
Rabat

Mrs Fanida Abidi
Ingénieur en chef statisticienne
Direction Générale des Collectivités Locales
Ministry of Interior
Rabat

Oman

Dr Medhat Kamal El Sayed
Advisor, Health Information & Epidemiology
Directorate General of Planning Affairs
Muscat

Mr Sulaiman Nasser Said Al- Rawahi
Senior Health Information officer
Directorate General of Planning
Muscat

Mr Ibrahim Saif Al Shandudi
Police Officer
Royal Oman police
Muscat

Ms Sharifah Nasser Al Busaidi
Statistician
National center for Statistics and Information
Muscat

Mr Hamd Bn Salem ElAbry
Statistician
National Center for Statistics& Information

Mr Soliman Bn Salem Bn Saeed
Supervisor of Health Information Systems
MOH

Pakistan

Mr Muhammad Hassan Khan Niazi
Executive Director
Cabinet Division
National Health Information Resource Centre (NHIRC)
Islamabad

Mr Shaukat Zaman
Director, Bureau of Statistics
Statistics Division
Islamabad
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Mr Fahim Akhtar
Director of Civil Registration Management System
Islamabad

Dr Mohamed Ali Ahsan
Statistical/Planning Officer
DHIS Coordinator District Rawalpindi
Executive District Officer (Health)
Rawalpindi

Dr Muhammad Asif
Deputy Chief Health Section,
Planning & Development Division
Government of Pakistan
Islamabad

Dr Sohail Saqlain
Joint Secretary/ Executive Director
National Health Information Resource Centre
Islamabad

Ms Syeda Malika
Additional Secretary
Department of Health
Government of Punjab
Lahore

Occupied Palestinian territory

Dr Jawad Bitar
Epidemiologist
Director of Palestinian Health Information Centre (PHIC)
Ministry of Health
West Bank

Mr Rami Al Dibs
Acting Director
Health Statistics Department
Ramallah

Mr Ali Mohammad Abuhelou Al Helo
Director General of engineering and Computer Unit
Palestinian Ministry of Health
Ramallah

Mr Khaled Farid Abu Khaled
Director
Social Statistics Department
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Ramallah

Mr Imad Shanan
Director General of Ministry of Interior
Palestinian Ministry of Interior
Ramallah

Mrs Omayma AlAhmed
Head of Technical Department, General Directorate of Census
Central Bureau of Statistics

Dr Gawad Elbeytar
Director of Palestinian Health Information Center
MOH

Qatar

Mr Abdullah Hamad Al Murakhi
Head, Birth And Death Section
Public Health Department
Supreme Council of Health
Doha

Mr Abdullah Hamad Al Murakhi
Head of births and deaths
Public Health Department
Doha

Mr Mohamed Mubarak AL Mansoori
Statistics Specialist
Administrative Records Section
Population and Social Statistics Department
Doha

Mr Fahad Mohammed Al Marri
Planning and Statistic Office and Public Relation Officer
Ministry of Interior
Doha

Ms Asma Al-Emadi
Statistical Research
Department of Demographic and Social Statistics
Statistic Authority
Doha

Mr Ibrahim Jassim Al Mohannadi
Nationality Officer
Department of Nationality & Travel Document
Ministry of Interior
Doha

Ms Maryam Yousif Al Obaidly
Births Unit Supervisor
Supreme Council of Health
Doha

Saudi Arabia

Mr Nabil Abdulaziz Othman
General Director for Health Statistics and Information
Ministry of Health
Riyadh

Mr Abdul Mohsen Ahmed Fatani
Acting Director General Planning
Ministry of Health
Riyadh

Mr Nabil Abdulaziz Othman
General Director for Health Statistics and Information
Ministry of Health
Riyadh

Mr Abdallah Bn Saad AlBaraka
Statistician
Central Department of Statistics

Mr Rasheed Ahmed El Yami
Ministry of Health
Riyadh

Mr Mohamed Abdullah Al Othman
Ministry of Health
Riyadh

Somalia

Mr Abdullahi Abdi Yusuf
Health Systems (Strategic planning and policy development)
Hargeisa

Mr Abullahi Shiekh Mohamed
Director General of Planning
Ministry of Finance and Planning
Somaliland

Dr Abdirizak Hassan Isse
Clinical Medicine and Surgery, Community Development
Ministry of Health Garowe
Puntland

Mr Ibrahim Mohamed Nur
Director
National Health Management Information center (NHMIS)
Ministry of Human Development and Public Services
Federal Government
Mogadishu

Mr Sharmarke Hassan Ali
National Health Management and Information
System Department
Ministry of Health
Puntland

Mr AbdelNour Adam Nour
Demographers
Central Agency for Statistics

Mr Saeed Abdallah Aeedy
Demographers
Central Agency for Statistics

South Sudan

Mr Mark Otwari
Director of Statistics and Surveys
National Bureau of Statistics
Juba

Dr Richard Lino Lako
Medical Epidemiologist
Director Division of Research, Monitoring and Evaluation
Ministry of Health
Juba

Mr Augustino Madout
Ministry of Interior
Republic of South Sudan
Juba

Dr Richard Laku
Director for Monitoring, Evaluation and Research
Ministry of Health
Government of Southern Sudan
Juba

Sudan

Dr Yasin Elhaj Abdin
Director General
Central Bureau of Statistics
Khartoum

Mr Ibrahim Mohamed Elmahdi
Head of Civilian Status Department
General Directorate for Civil Registration
Ministry of Interior Affairs
Khartoum

Dr Wiam Bushra Mohamed Mostafa
Public Health Institute
Department of HMIS
Federal Ministry of Health
Khartoum

Dr Ashraf Ellghali Saad Abdallah
Director of Health Information & Statistics Directorate
Khartoum

Mr Mustafa Yousif Mustafa
General Directorate for Civil Registration
Khartoum

Mr Nasir Mohamed Yousif Abdelrahman Al Kabbashi
Major General
Ministry of Interior
Khartoum

Mr Salah Eldin Abd Elrahman Magid
Central Bureau of Statistics
Ministry of the Cabinet
Khartoum

Dr Zahir Ajab Alsiddeig
Director: Health Information, Evidence and Research
Federal Ministry of Health
Khartoum

Mr Salah ElDin AbdelRahman Maged
Director - in charge of Civil Registry
Central Agency for Statistics

Dr Khaled AbdelMoteleb AlMordy
Director of Information&Research
MOH

Mr Nasser Mohamed Youssef ElKabshy
Deputy General Director of Civil Registry
Ministry of Interior

Syrian Arab Republic

Mrs Maisoun Almadi
Head of Monitoring and Evaluation Unit
Directorate of Planning and International Cooperation
Damascus

Tunisia

Mr Hedi Saidi
General Director
National Statistics Office
Tunis

Mr Achraf Mrabet
Project Leader
National Institute of Statistics
Tunis

Mr Wajih Haj Ali Salem
Principal Engineer in Statistics and Information Analysis
Ministry of Public Health
Tunis

Dr Hasan Ben Salem
Head of Studies and Planning Directorate
Ministry of Health
Tunisia

Mrs Arabeya ElFershyshy
Head of Department for Demographic, Social and Vital Statistics
National Institute for Statistics

Mr Alfa Saeedy
Senior Engineer of Statistics& Information Analysis
National Institute for Public Health

United Arab Emirates

Mr AbdulGhafoor Ismail Bani Tameem
Head of Statistics Section
Statistics & Health Research Center
Dubai

Dr Kai Chan
Advisor on Data & Statistics
Emirates Competitiveness Council (ecc)
Dubai

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Dr Hind Al Shamsi
Senior Research Analyst
Emirates Competitiveness Council (ecc)
Dubai

Dr Mona Mohamed BuHannad
Data Management and Quality Section Head
Health Data and Information Analysis Department
Health Policy and Strategy Sector
Dubai

Dr Mirfat Ali Alhashemi
Administrative Services Office
Primary Health Care Services Sector
Dubai

Mr Abdallah Hassan Alshaer
Director of Population and Social Statistics
National Bureau of Statistics
Abu Dhabi

Dr Kalthoom Mohammed Al Belooshi
Director of Specialized Health Care Department
Specialized Health Care Department
Dubai

Mr Adel Rashed ElThanhany
Police Officer
Ministry of InteriorMr Sohail Salem Elzahmy

Police Officer
Ministry of Interior

Mr Rashed Khalfan Elshamsy
Police Officer
Ministry of Interior

Mr Sohail Salem Elzahmy
Police Officer
Ministry of Interior 

Yemen

Mr Mohammed Al Omari
Deputy General Manager of Civil Registration
Ministry of Interior
Sanaa

Dr Abduljabbar Al-Ghaithi
Director General of Information and Research
Ministry of Public Health and Population
Sana'a

Dr Ahmed Saif Noman Alhayani
Chief of the Civil Status and Registration Authority
Sana'a

Mr Mohammed Abdullah Saif Alamry
Deputy Director General of Civil Registration
Sana'a

Mr Mohammed Ahmed Saleh Ghuthaim
General Manager, Vital & Residential Statistics
Central Statistical Organization
Sana’a

Mr AbdelKhalek Yehia Alama
General Director of Population and Vital Statistics
Central Agency for Statistics
Mrs Radya Kassem Ahmed Faregh

Director of Statistics
Ministry of Public Health and Population