{
  "id": 1699772,
  "title": "Martin Dow and Sindh Government Health Department Partner to Expand Access to Primary Healthcare at Baba Island",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/martin-dow-and-sindh-government-health-department-partner-to-expand",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-18T10:56:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ProPakistani",
    "slug": "propakistani",
    "url": "https://propakistani.pk/2026/08/18/martin-dow-and-sindh-government-health-department-partner-to-expand-access-to-primary-healthcare-at-baba-island/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Martin Dow and the Sindh Government Health Department have joined forces to enhance access to primary healthcare services for the residents of Baba Island, Keamari Town. The agreement outlines Martin Dow's responsibility for managing, operating, and maintaining the DMC Dispensary located on Baba Island, which provides free primary healthcare services to the local population, with a focus on those who are underserved. The partnership underscores a mutual dedication to improving access to essential healthcare services and supporting the well-being of vulnerable communities. The deal was officially signed by Javed Ghulam Muhammad, Group MD and CEO of Martin Dow Group, and Tahir Hussain Sangi, Secretary at the Health Department, Government of Sindh, alongside Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho, the Minister for Health of Sindh, and other senior Martin Dow officials. Javed Ghulam Muhammad, CEO of Martin Dow Group, expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating, \"Access to quality primary healthcare is fundamental to building healthier communities. Through our partnership with the Government of Sindh, we are pleased to contribute to improving access to essential healthcare services for the community of Baba Island.\" Rustom Boga, Group Director of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at Martin Dow, emphasized the significance of the initiative, saying, \"This partnership reflects our commitment to supporting communities through initiatives that address their fundamental healthcare needs. By managing and operating the DMC Dispensary, we aim to make quality primary healthcare more accessible to the people of Baba Island and contribute to better health outcomes for the community.\" The partnership solidifies Martin Dow Group's commitment to enhancing public healthcare through strategic collaborations with the Government of Sindh, with the goal of improving access to high-quality healthcare for underserved and vulnerable populations.",
  "summary": "Martin Dow and the Government of Sindh have entered into a partnership to strengthen access to quality primary healthcare services … Read More The post Martin Dow and Sindh Government Health Department Partner to Expand Access to Primary Healthcare at Baba Island appeared first on ProPakistani .",
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