French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children (FMIC) celebrates 10th year of saving lives in Afghanistan

French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children (FMIC) celebrates 10th year of saving lives in AfghanistanKABUL: The French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children (FMIC) celebrated its 10th anniversary at a ceremony on Thursday (November 3rd), marking a decade of easing a nearly 800,000 patients with quality products across Afghanistan.
FMIC is the first hospital to perform open and closed pediatric heart surgeries in Afghanistan and built a reputation as the country’s foremost children’s hospital.

“It’s the spirit of innovation and collaboration – the relentless drive to push the boundaries of what’s possible – that has made FMIC one of the leading hospitals in Afghanistan,” said chief guest Dr. Ferozuddin Feroz, Minister of Public Health, as quoted in a press release issued by FMIC press office.

 

FMIC is the product of an innovative public-private partnership between the Governments of Afghanistan and France, the French NGO La Chaine de L’Espoir/Enfants Afghans and the Aga Khan Development Network. It is managed by the Aga Khan University.

Source: The Kabul Times – FMIC celebrates 10th year of saving lives in Afghanistan

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