TUMS Launches First Regional Center of Excellence for Global Health in MENA

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Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS), as a proud Academic Alliance member of the World Health Summit (WHS), has inaugurated the Center of Excellence for Global Health (CEGH) – the first of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

This pioneering center is dedicated to promoting health equity through cutting-edge education, research, and innovation, with a particular focus on supporting vulnerable populations.

In collaboration with leading institutions from Europe and Iran, the CEGH has launched the region’s first competency-based MSc in Global Health program. This unique initiative aims to empower the next generation of leaders with the skills and knowledge required to address complex global health challenges.

The establishment of CEGH positions TUMS at the forefront of global health education and research in the region, and underscores its commitment to advancing impactful, collaborative, and forward-thinking solutions for public health.

For the complete news story, visit:

https://www.worldhealthsummit.org/news/tums-launches-regional-center-of-excellence

Last Update At : 28 July 2025