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Hands-on training on good manufacturing practices, 2–6 December 2012
A training programme for Good Manufacturing Practices inspectors conducted by WHO and hosted by the Oman Pharmaceutical Products Manufacture (ZYNOVA) was held from 2 to 6 December 2012 in Salalh. Twenty-four participants from nine countries in the Eastern Mediterranean Region participated in the five-day training programme. This training is part...
National consultation on research and development, 6–7 November 2012
The Ministry of Health, in close collaboration with WHO, conducted a national consultation on research and development from 6 to 7 November 2012 to discuss the recommendations made by the Consultative Expert Working Group on Research and Development: Financing and Coordination. The national consultation identified several suggestions for moving the...
Fifth international course on advanced malaria microscopy and quality assurance, 6 December–2 January 2013
The Department of Malaria Eradication, Ministry of Health, which is also a centre of excellence for malaria microscopy in the Eastern Mediterranean Region conducted the fifth international course on advanced malaria microscopy and quality assurance, in close collaboration with WHO. Fifteen participants from eight countries from the Eastern...
Assessment for trachoma elimination, 3–7 November 2012
A one-week WHO mission was held from 3 to 7 November 2012 to review the status of blinding trachoma in Oman. Members of the mission met with key members of the National Eye Health Committee and reviewed the three-year post surveillance activities and explored the possibility of Oman being certified as blinding trachoma-free by WHO.
Management training course in community-based initiatives, 3–7 November 2012
Facilitators and participants at the training courseA one-week WHO mission was conducted from 3 to 7 November 2012 to assist the national team in conducting the community-based initiatives (CBI) management training course. This refresher course targeted CBI coordinators at the district (wilaya) level. The course focused on key concepts related...
WHO Oman bids farewell to Mr Al Habsi
WHO Representative for Oman Dr Abdullah Assa'edi presents a retirement plaque to Mr Said Al HabsiWHO Oman staff held a farewell for Mr Said Al Habsi who recently retired after 10 years of service to WHO Oman as a senior driver. Mr Al Habsi's tireless commitment to his work found him driving WHO staff and guests to official events both during...
