In partnership with Qatar Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Qatar Red Crescent (QRC), Syrian Expatriate Medical Association (SEMA), Physicians Across the Continent (PAC), Sham Relief, and Siraj, SAMS is hosting its first international meeting under the theme: “Transitioning from Medical Relief to Resilience and Recovery in the Syrian Crisis” in Doha, Qatar on March 23- 25.
This first meeting will focus on building a consensus among the different local, regional, and international stakeholders engaged in the medical relief and recovery in and around war-torn Syria. Major international humanitarian organizations, including World Health Organization, European and regional foundations, UN agencies, Johns Hopkins University, Weill Cornell Medical College- Qatar, and leaders from Syrian medical societies and health administrators from Syria, Turkey, Jordan, and Lebanon will be participating in this meeting. Upcoming international meetings will focus on education and other components of resilient communities.