AISPO

20/10/2026

Il 12 Ottobre si è svolta l’inaugurazione del progetto di emergenza “Supporto integrato a salute, protezione e WASH nel Mount Lebanon” (AID 013508/02/3) finanziato da Beirut alla presenza della Direttrice della Sede Arch. Liana De Rosa, delle Autorità Locali e dei rappresentanti delle Municipalità coinvolte.
Durante la giornata sono stati visitati l‘Ospedale Qabrchmoun e il Centro di salute primaria di Baakline che hanno beneficiato di riabilitazioni, installazioni di pannelli solari, forniture di attrezzature e consumabili e creazione di spazi di protezione per donne e bambini. La visita è proseguita mostrando le attività svolte dalla clinica mobile, sia in ambito di salute sia in ambito di nutrizione.
Le foto mostrano le immagini dell’inaugurazione, delle strutture sanitarie beneficiarie, delle attrezzature donate, così come alcune attività di progetto svolte nei mesi passati: la distribuzione di 17.000 pasti a persone vulnerabili, oltre 2.250 consultazioni mediche, oltre 4.700 test di laboratorio, campagne di sensibilizzazione sui temi di Salute, WASH e Protection, per un totale di oltre 3.600 beneficiari raggiunti nel Governatorato del Mount Lebanon.
Il progetto è stato implementato in partnership con la ONG libanese Women Forum (LWF).............................................................

On October 12, the inauguration of the emergency project “Integrated Support for Health, Protection and WASH in Mount Lebanon” (AID 013508/02/3), funded by Beirut, took place in the presence of the Head of Office, Architect Liana De Rosa, local authorities, and representatives of the municipalities involved in the project. During the day, visits were made to Qabrchmoun Hospital and the Baakline Primary Healthcare Center, which benefited from rehabilitation works, solar panel installations supplies of equipment and consumables and the creation of safe spaces for women and children. The visit continued with a presentation of the activities carried out by the mobile clinic in both healthcare and nutrition. The photos show the inauguration ceremony, the healthcare facilities benefiting from the project, the donated equipment, as well as some of the project activities carried out over the past few months. These include the distribution of 17,000 meals to vulnerable people, more than 2,250 medical consultations, over 4,700 laboratory tests, and awareness-raising campaigns on Health, WASH, and Protection, reaching a total of more than 3,600 beneficiaries across the Mount Lebanon Governorate. The project was implemented in partnership with the Lebanese NGO Lebanese Women Forum ( ).

Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo
AICS Beirut
Lebanese Women Forum - المنتدى النسائي اللبناني

06/10/2026

On 4th October 2026, AISPO inaugurated the rehabilitated Al Amal School for deaf students and Al Noor School for blind students in Kassala. The schools were renovated within the framework of the project implemented in partnership with OVCI, “Integrated and multisectoral health care for displaced persons, refugees, and host communities in Port Sudan and Kassala - AID13105”.
With the aim of supporting social inclusion and access to education for people with disabilities, the two school buildings were rehabilitated through infrastructure safety improvements, the reorganization of spaces, and the provision of furniture and teaching materials tailored to the needs of deaf and blind students.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by the Italian Ambassador, AICS representatives, local authorities, and AISPO’s local partners, Gaderon and Sudanese Vision Organization.

06/10/2026

On 2nd October 2026, AISPO inaugurated the New Building and the renovated Laboratory at Maternity Teaching Hospital in Port Sudan. The works were carried out within the framework of the two AICS-funded projects: “Support for Public Health Services for Women and Children in the Red Sea, Kassala, and Khartoum States - AID 12513” and, in partnership with ELIS, “Support to the Fight against Female Cancers, for the Wellbeing, Health and Rights of Women - AID 12590”, with the aim of improving access to and the quality of healthcare services in Sudan.
The new building hosts a 20-bed ward on the ground floor for gynaecological and obstetric patients, while the second floor houses offices, archives, and a training room. The hospital’s existing Laboratory has been renovated and equipped with workstations for blood collection and processing, as well as drugs and medical consumables.
The Italian Ambassador, AICS Addis Abeba Representatives, Red Sea State Governor, the Ministry of Health and other local authorities joined AISPO Director and staff in the celebration.

01/10/2026

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11/05/2026

AISPO ha partecipato il 7 e 8 maggio 2026 al primo Hospital Annual Performance Review Meeting della , organizzato dal Ministero della Salute attraverso il Direttorato degli Ospedali e dei Servizi di Ambulanza.
Il meeting di due giorni, il cui tema è stato "Accelerating Actions towards Triple Zero: Strengthening Hospital Systems for Improved Maternal and Child Health Outcomes", ha riunito i team di gestione ospedaliera, la leadership del Ministero della Salute, i Partner dello sviluppo e i principali stakeholder del settore sanitario, con l'obiettivo di valutare le performance ospedaliere, analizzare i progressi raggiunti e rafforzare i meccanismi di accountability all'interno del sistema sanitario nazionale.
Momento culmine dell'evento è stata la firma dei contratti di performance tra i Medici Responsabili degli ospedali e il Ministro della Salute Austin Demby, PhD, MPH, a sottolineare l'impegno verso una sanità più efficiente, trasparente e orientata ai risultati.
In rappresentanza dei Partner dello sviluppo in ambito sanitario, AISPO è stata invitata a pronunciare un intervento introduttivo durante il quale ha ribadito il proprio impegno a sostenere il rafforzamento del sistema sanitario della Sierra Leone, in linea con le attività previste dal progetto finanziato da "Formazione professionale e accademica per il consolidamento del sistema trasfusionale in Sierra Leone" AID 013244/07/04.
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AISPO attended on 7th and 8th May 2026 the first-ever Hospital Annual Performance Review Meeting in Sierra Leone, organized by the Ministry of Health through the Directorate of Hospital and Ambulance Services.
The two-day meeting, held under the theme "Accelerating Actions towards Triple Zero: Strengthening Hospital Systems for Improved Maternal and Child Health Outcomes", brought together hospital management teams, Ministry of Health leadership, development partners, and key stakeholders from across the health sector to review hospital performance, assess progress, and strengthen accountability within the national healthcare system.
A defining moment of the event was the formal signing of performance contracts between Medical Superintendents and the Minister of Health Austin Demby, PhD, MPH, underscoring the commitment towards a more efficient, transparent, and results-oriented health sector.
As a representative of health development partners, AISPO was invited to deliver an opening remarks during which it reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the strengthening of Sierra Leone's healthcare system, in line with the activities carried out under the project funded by "Professional and academic training for the consolidation of the blood transfusion system in Sierra Leone" AID 013244/07/04.

Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo - Ufficio di Dakar
Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo
Health Education Programme, Ministry of Health and Sanitation
Ministry of Health
Directorate of Hospital and Ambulance Services, MoH

08/05/2026