QC signs agreement to perform cataract surgeries for 100 beneficiaries in Tunisia

Qatar Charity has signed a cooperation agreement with the Hedi Rais Institute of Ophthalmology in Tunis to provide cataract surgery for 100 beneficiaries in Tunisia. This health project is aimed at supporting the country's health sector and improving access to specialized medical services. The agreement was signed at the institute, attended by Qatar's ambassador to Tunisia, Zayed bin Saeed al-Khayareen, and Ibrahim Abdulrahman al-Janahi, Director of Development Operations at Qatar Charity.

Ambassador al-Khayareen highlighted Qatar's commitment to strengthening health services in Tunisia, while al-Janahi explained that the agreement is part of Qatar Charity's ongoing health programs in various countries, including specialized interventions like heart surgery and catheterisation procedures. Dr Rim Faqih, Director of the Hedi Raies Institute of Ophthalmology, emphasized that the agreement will enhance the institute's services and alleviate the financial burden on patients who cannot afford the cost of surgical treatment.