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Community Action for Health Promotion, Study Tour in Egypt, in Collaboration with USAID-Amman

HCI organized a study tour for Jordanian health promoters to investigate Egypt's experience to encourage Jordanians to take a more active role in maintaining and improving their health. Health. The study tour covered relevant interventions in Cairo, Fayoum & Alexandria.
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Objectives:

  1. To conduct seminars with MOHP officials, Suez canal university professors and community experts including NGOs.
  2. To observe, through structured visits and discussions, the scope, scale and effects of Health Promotion in Egypt.
  3. To observe and learn from the visits in Cairo, Fayoum, and Alexandria where community participation models are most developed.
  4. To observe, discuss and exchange ideas, initiatives and experiences with policy makers and stakeholders from government, NGOs, private and public sectors concerning the relative merits and effectiveness of a variety of policy and programming responses, particularly with respect to resource allocation.
  5. To gain personal experience of Health Promotion and its impact on the community.