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4/23/24, 11:06 AM International SOS underscores commitment to delivering effective medical care - Middle East News 247
Emmanuel PETREQUIN, General Manager, International SOS Supply and Government Services, said:
“Over the years, DIHAD has emerged as a key platform for fostering collaboration and exchanging
knowledge within the humanitarian and development community. We are privileged to be participating in this
forum once again and reaffirm our commitment to assisting organisations in meeting their ‘Duty of Care’
obligations as well as fortifying business resilience amid prevalent health and security challenges.”
During the event, International SOS is emphasising its supply division’s sustainability agenda as well as its
sustainable procurement processes. The company’s medical support team, who has extensive expertise in
security and medical domains, is further engaging in fruitful discussions at the event to provide additional
resources as well as a wider perspective for comprehensive engagement with stakeholders.
With a reliable and predictable medical supply chain in place that covers a variety of functions, including
procurement, assembly, storage, and distribution, International SOS Supply ensures the delivery of
consistent and high-quality treatment and care in challenging and remote locations. International SOS offers
a wide range of products, including pharmaceuticals, vaccines, surgical equipment, medical consumables,
first aid supplies, medical infrastructure, and medical kits, that meet the WHO Model Quality Assurance
System’s highest quality standards.
To maximise its impact, International SOS is further participating in several activities throughout the event,
including interactive sessions with potential customers and clients to build connections and understand their
changing requirements. The company is also interacting with UN agencies and NGO partners to promote
cooperation and knowledge exchange. Meetings with partners from the International Humanitarian City and
other important strategic stakeholders in the region, such as large foundations and government
representatives, further reiterates International SOS’s commitment to advancing global health and security.
The company is also showcasing its most recent endeavours and programs that are targeted at expanding
its global footprint and addressing emerging challenges. Furthermore, it is also highlighting its local
engagement in the EEG project – For Our Emirates We Plant – in which the company participated in tree
planting activities in Hatta.
The company’s effective and accredited medical supply services enable it to lower health and medical risks
by guaranteeing the timely delivery of medical kits, medications, as well as clinical and logistical equipment,
whenever and wherever they are required. It boasts a robust medical supply services team that supports
organisations in over 900 remote and isolated geographic locations. Additionally, it serves and assists
national governments, NGOs, and IGOs globally in their large-scale, multi-country projects in complex
environments.
International SOS has established itself as a trusted partner for 9,500 global organisations, including Fortune
Global 500 companies, mid-size enterprises, governments, educational institutions, and NGOs, since its
inception in 1985. Headquartered in London & Singapore, the organisation boasts 39 years of experience in
the domain and is synonymous with providing immediate and comprehensive responses to health and
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