Egypt has achieved a new milestone in global healthcare quality. The General Authority for Healthcare Accreditation and Regulation (GAHAR) received the &lsquo;Triple Gold Star Award from the International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua) during its annual international conference held in S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.
The award honors GAHAR&rsquo;s success in obtaining international accreditation for three national healthcare standards in 2024&ndash;2025, the first achievement of its kind among accreditation bodies in the region. This recognition highlights Egypt&rsquo;s growing role in shaping quality and safety standards across the Middle East and Africa.
International delegates at the ceremony applauded Egypt&rsquo;s progress in improving healthcare quality and patient safety. They praised GAHAR&rsquo;s efforts in fostering a culture of excellence and improving healthcare services according to globally recognized standards.
Speakers emphasized that Egypt&rsquo;s healthcare reforms have become a model for developing nations, combining strong institutional frameworks with a focus on sustainability and patient-centered care.
<iframe style="border: none; overflow: hidden;" src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FEgyptianCabinet%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02LkH7kjo6HokZ2CFM6VJ1miCwcTCj945feZjYtx3dx1vLADqjUyhEEaoEkCyvMY1hl&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500" width="500" height="250" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe> Dr. Ahmed Taha, Chairman of GAHAR, stated that the award reflects Egypt&rsquo;s national commitment, under the leadership of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, to reforming and strengthening the healthcare system.
&ldquo;We are proud to be a regional model in quality and patient safety,&rdquo; said Dr. Taha. &ldquo;This recognition confirms Egypt&rsquo;s ability to develop standards that align with global best practices and to continuously improve healthcare performance at every level.&rdquo;
 The Brazilian Accreditation Authority praised Egypt&rsquo;s achievements and expressed strong interest in collaborating with GAHAR in areas such as training, research, and knowledge exchange. Officials described Egypt&rsquo;s experience as a valuable reference point for developing accreditation and quality systems across Latin America.
The ISQua Executive Director noted that Cairo is well qualified to host a future ISQua International Healthcare Quality Conference, recognizing Egypt&rsquo;s expertise, organizational capacity, and commitment to healthcare excellence.
During the event, GAHAR also held talks with the Joint Commission International (JCI) to explore partnerships in quality development and professional training, further strengthening Egypt&rsquo;s international collaborations in the field.
This international recognition reinforces Egypt&rsquo;s position as a regional leader in healthcare quality and patient safety. It also supports the country&rsquo;s broader vision for a safe, efficient, and sustainable healthcare system, driven by innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Through sustained efforts and international partnerships, Egypt continues to build a modern, patient-focused healthcare system that serves as a model for the region and beyond.
Photo Credit: Cabinet of Egypt's official page

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