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WHO Kuwait and Lei Wa Lakom Partner to Boost Public Health Advocacy

A significant health awareness collaboration has officially begun. The World Health Organization’s Kuwait office signed a key agreement. They partnered with the social enterprise Lei Wa Lakom. Consequently, this MoU aims to boost public health efforts nationally.

Therefore, this partnership creates a strong framework for joint action. It will promote healthier living across communities. It also aims to expand knowledge of universal health coverage. Furthermore, it seeks to engage youth in meaningful and creative ways.

Moreover, planned activities are diverse and far-reaching. They include public media campaigns and expert-led talk shows. Additionally, there will be podcasts and community events. All content will align closely with official WHO guidance.

Dr. Assad Hafeez is the WHO Representative to Kuwait. He warmly welcomed this new partnership. He stated it reflects their commitment to innovative local groups. He said they want to bring health messages closer to the people. He also noted they aim to create impactful campaigns. These will address mental health and healthy lifestyles. They will also promote equitable healthcare access.

Lei Wa Lakom’s Founder, Taiba Al-Humaidhi, also commented. She emphasized combining art with advocacy for social good. Her mission is to empower people through creative storytelling. This partnership will help amplify crucial health awareness. It will make messages resonate with everyday life. Together, they hope to inspire positive change. They also want to foster a more resilient society.

This health awareness collaboration is effective through 2028. It marks the start of a long-term partnership. Both organizations will co-develop tailored programs. These initiatives will address the specific needs of Kuwait’s communities. Ultimately, this health awareness collaboration promises a healthier future.

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