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Dr. Sediqullah Sherzad Represents Motahar Curative Hospital and AHAC at the 49th International Hospital Federation World Hospital Congress in Seoul, South Korea
Representing Afghanistan in international healthcare discussions is an important opportunity to share the country’s healthcare experiences, exchange knowledge, and contribute to global efforts to build stronger and more resilient health systems.
On behalf of Motahar Curative Hospital and the Afghanistan Health Assessment Center (AHAC), Dr. Sediqullah Sherzad, MD, YEL, Medical In-Charge at AHAC, Migration Health Panel Physician, and Head of the Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology at Motahar Curative Hospital, participated as a panelist in the discussion titled “Future of Hospitals and Health Systems: Resilience Pathways in Low-Resource Settings” at the 49th International Hospital Federation (IHF) World Hospital Congress in Seoul, South Korea.
Sharing Afghanistan’s Healthcare Experiences with the World
During the panel discussion, Dr. Sherzad shared perspectives from Afghanistan on the challenges facing hospitals and healthcare systems operating in conflict-affected and resource-constrained environments.
His contribution highlighted the importance of health system resilience, adaptive leadership, and the dedication of healthcare professionals in maintaining essential medical services despite difficult circumstances. These challenges demonstrate the need for sustainable healthcare strategies, effective institutional management, and continued investment in strengthening healthcare systems.
By sharing experiences from Afghanistan, Dr. Sherzad contributed to the broader international dialogue on how hospitals can adapt to complex circumstances, maintain continuity of care, and improve their capacity to respond to ongoing and emerging healthcare challenges.
Strengthening International Collaboration and Healthcare Leadership
Participation in international healthcare forums provides valuable opportunities for professionals to exchange experiences, learn from global best practices, and develop perspectives that can contribute to improving healthcare delivery in their respective countries.
The International Hospital Federation World Hospital Congress brings together healthcare leaders and professionals to discuss important issues affecting hospitals and health systems worldwide. Discussions on resilience in low-resource settings are particularly relevant to countries where healthcare institutions must navigate significant operational, financial, and resource-related challenges.
Dr. Sherzad’s participation reflects the importance of ensuring that the experiences and perspectives of Afghan healthcare professionals are represented in international discussions. It also highlights the value of collaboration and knowledge exchange in developing more resilient, adaptable, and sustainable health systems.
Commitment to Advancing Healthcare in Afghanistan
Motahar Curative Hospital and the Afghanistan Health Assessment Center remain committed to professional development, healthcare excellence, and the continuous strengthening of medical services.
The participation of their representative in this international discussion reflects the importance of professional engagement, institutional collaboration, and learning from global healthcare experiences.
By encouraging healthcare professionals to participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives and international forums, healthcare institutions can strengthen their leadership capabilities, improve institutional practices, and contribute to the long-term development of the healthcare sector in Afghanistan.
Representing Afghanistan on the international stage is both an honor and a responsibility. Through continued collaboration, knowledge exchange, and professional commitment, Afghan healthcare professionals can contribute to the shared global vision of building stronger hospitals and more resilient health systems for the future.
Motahar Curative Hospital and the Afghanistan Health Assessment Center congratulate Dr. Sediqullah Sherzad on this valuable contribution to international healthcare dialogue and reaffirm their commitment to advancing healthcare knowledge, professional development, and institutional excellence in Afghanistan.
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Watch the video below to learn more about Dr. Sediqullah Sherzad’s participation in the international discussion on building resilient health systems and representing Afghanistan at the 49th International Hospital Federation (IHF) World Hospital Congress in Seoul, South Korea.