In a significant step toward advancing medical collaboration, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, the Vice President of Sierra Leone, received a distinguished delegation from the West African College of Surgeons (WACS) at his Tower Hill Office today.
The meeting, held on Tuesday, laid the groundwork for the upcoming WACS Annual General and Scientific Conference, slated to unfold in Sierra Leone from March 3rd to 7th, 2024.
The purpose of the delegation’s visit is to evaluate Sierra Leone’s readiness to host the forthcoming WACS conference, a prominent event in the medical calendar.
Welcoming the delegation on behalf of the government, Vice President Juldeh Jalloh underscored the significance of hosting such a pivotal conference within Sierra Leone’s borders.
He emphasized that the timing aligns with the nation’s fervent drive to augment healthcare achievements, particularly in the realms of maternal and infant health.
Vice President Jalloh further assured the visiting WACS delegation of the government’s unwavering support in ensuring the triumphant execution of the conference.
The event is expected to be a platform for advancing medical knowledge and expertise, fostering regional cooperation, and accelerating progress in the health sector.