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The Somaliland Medical Association (SLMA) team paid an official visit to the Ethiopian Medical Association (EMA) Office

The Somaliland Medical Association (SLMA) team, represented by Dr. Mustafe and Dr. Mariam, paid an official visit to the Ethiopian Medical Association (EMA) Office as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen regional professional cooperation and promote collaboration between medical associations in the Horn of Africa.

Date

24 - 24 April 2026

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The visit aimed to enhance institutional relations between the two associations, facilitate the exchange of professional knowledge and experiences, and explore strategic opportunities for partnership in areas of mutual interest. Discussions focused on strengthening the role of medical associations in supporting healthcare professionals, advancing medical education, promoting continuous professional development, and contributing to the improvement of healthcare systems in both countries.


During the meeting, representatives of the Somaliland Medical Association and the Ethiopian Medical Association shared their experiences, achievements, and ongoing initiatives in addressing healthcare challenges and supporting the medical profession. They also discussed potential areas of collaboration, including joint training programs, professional exchange opportunities, research partnerships, public health initiatives, and advocacy efforts aimed at improving healthcare quality and patient outcomes.


The visit provided a valuable platform for constructive dialogue and reinforced the importance of regional cooperation in addressing common health challenges. Both associations expressed their commitment to fostering stronger partnerships and working together to advance medical practice, support healthcare professionals, and contribute to the development of resilient and sustainable healthcare systems across the region.

The Somaliland Medical Association extends its appreciation to the Ethiopian Medical Association for its warm reception and looks forward to continued collaboration that will benefit healthcare professionals and the communities they serve.

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