In a landmark move to boost healthcare accessibility in Sub-Saharan Africa, RivExcel, a prominent global business solutions provider, has forged a strategic partnership with American Hospital Dubai. This significant alliance was confirmed during the announcement of American Hospital Dubai’s plan to open three medical tourism representative offices in Nigeria in 2024, as part of a broader initiative to establish 30 offices across key African and Eastern European regions.
Strategic Agreement to Improve Healthcare Accessibility
The partnership, sealed with a historic signing ceremony in Dubai on January 31, 2024, was attended by distinguished personalities including Mr. Buti Al Mulla, Chairman of the Boards of Directors of Mohamed & Obaid AlMulla Group, Sherif Beshara, Group CEO of Mohamed & Obaid AlMulla Group and American Hospital Dubai, and Dr. Marwan AlMulla, CEO of Health Regulation Sector at Dubai Health Authority (DHA). Tonye Princewill, Executive Chairman of RivExcel, and Tayyibat Mohammed, Nigerian Consul General in Dubai, also marked their presence, highlighting the diplomatic significance of this healthcare initiative.
RivExcel’s Role in Expanding Healthcare Services
RivExcel is set to utilize its extensive network across Africa to establish and manage these Representative Offices, with the first office inaugurated in Lagos, Nigeria. This strategic move is aimed at making world-class healthcare services more accessible to the African populace. The Lagos office will act as a hub, promoting American Hospital Dubai’s esteemed healthcare services and bridging the gap between the hospital and diverse communities in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Revolutionizing the Healthcare Landscape
This collaboration is poised to transform the healthcare landscape by introducing advanced medical solutions and expertise to a wider audience. RivExcel plans to continue this success with the opening of another Representative Office in Abuja, reaffirming its commitment to reaching various African regions. This expansion is envisioned to enhance access to premium healthcare services, reflecting both organizations’ dedication to improving global health outcomes.
A Shared Vision for Quality Healthcare
Discussing the partnership, Princewill stated, “This strategic alliance embodies our shared vision to make high-quality healthcare services accessible to all, especially in regions that are most in need. RivExcel is proud to be part of this groundbreaking initiative with American Hospital Dubai, and we are confident that these Representative Offices will become beacons of exceptional healthcare in Sub-Saharan Africa.”
American Hospital Dubai’s Commitment to Global Medical Tourism
American Hospital Dubai reiterated this commitment to global healthcare excellence. Sherif Beshara, Group CEO of American Hospital Dubai, remarked, “The UAE has firmly established itself as a top global medical tourism destination. It has gained international trust in its healthcare sector, excelling in delivering unique experiences and initiating several projects to attract global medical tourists. Our commitment to advanced medical technologies, collaboration with global life sciences experts, and dedication to patient safety and satisfaction mirrors our drive for innovation and comprehensive, multi-specialty healthcare services.”
Conclusion: A Step Forward in Global Health Diplomacy
This partnership between RivExcel and American Hospital Dubai marks a significant step in healthcare diplomacy and international collaboration. It opens up new avenues for enhancing healthcare accessibility and quality in Sub-Saharan Africa, setting a precedent for future healthcare collaborations. As both organizations embark on this journey, their efforts are likely to have a profound impact on the health outcomes of populations across Africa, further strengthening the global standing of the UAE in medical tourism and healthcare innovation.
