List of Dr A. T. Shousha Foundation Prize and Fellowship recipients

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List of recipients of the Dr A. T. Shousha Foundation Prize and Fellowship


The Dr A. T. Shousha Foundation Prize and Fellowship is an award presented by the World Health Organization (WHO) to individuals or institutions that have made significant contributions to public health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. Established in 1966, the prize honors the memory of Dr. Aly Tewfik Shousha, a prominent Egyptian physician and a founding figure in the WHO.

History[edit | edit source]

The Dr A. T. Shousha Foundation was established to commemorate the work and legacy of Dr. Aly Tewfik Shousha, who played a pivotal role in the development of public health systems in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. The foundation aims to recognize and support outstanding contributions to health development in the region.

Criteria[edit | edit source]

The prize is awarded annually to individuals or institutions that have demonstrated excellence in the field of public health. The selection is based on the impact of their work on health policies, practices, and outcomes in the Eastern Mediterranean Region.

Recipients[edit | edit source]

The following is a list of notable recipients of the Dr A. T. Shousha Foundation Prize and Fellowship:

1960s[edit | edit source]

  • 1966: Dr. Haseeb - Recognized for his contributions to the control of infectious diseases in the region.

1970s[edit | edit source]

1980s[edit | edit source]

1990s[edit | edit source]

  • 1994: Dr. Bashir al-Azma - Recognized for his efforts in health education and promotion.

2000s[edit | edit source]

  • 2004: Dr. Alireza Marandi - Awarded for his leadership in health policy and management.

2010s[edit | edit source]

  • 2016: Dr. Satti - Honored for his contributions to the development of health systems in the region.

Impact[edit | edit source]

The Dr A. T. Shousha Foundation Prize and Fellowship has played a significant role in encouraging and recognizing the efforts of health professionals and institutions in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. It has helped to highlight the importance of public health initiatives and fostered collaboration among countries in the region.

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Gallery[edit | edit source]

Haseeb addressing a special WHO ceremony
Ahmed Mohamed El Hassan
El Sheikh Mahgoub Gaafar in 1986
Bashir al-Azma
Alireza Marandi in December 2016
Satti in 1954
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