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Kuwait Medical Fund Pays Out Over KD3 Million to Doctors, Families

From Arab Times · () English

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  • The Collective Solidarity Fund for Members of Medical Professional Associations held its first meeting for the 28th session, approving administrative and financial reports.
  • New board members were elected, including Ahmad Al-Shatti as Chairman.
  • The fund has paid out over KD3 million to members for death, disability, or retirement over its five-decade history.

The Collective Solidarity Fund for Members of Medical Professional Associations has convened its first meeting for the 28th session, marking a continuation of its long-standing commitment to the welfare of Kuwait's medical professionals. During this gathering, the administrative and financial reports were formally approved, underscoring the fund's transparent and responsible management.

the fund aims to strengthen cooperation and solidarity among members of the medical professional associations, and provide social care for members and their families, particularly in case of death, professional disability or retirement from service in the public and private sectors.

· Ahmad Al-ShattiExplaining the core objectives of the Collective Solidarity Fund.

Ahmad Al-Shatti has been elected as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors, signaling a fresh chapter for the organization. Alongside him, a dedicated team of officers and board members, representing various medical associations, will steer the fund's future operations. This collaborative structure ensures that the diverse needs of doctors, pharmacists, dentists, and veterinarians are considered.

Al-Shatti highlighted the fund's enduring mission: to foster cooperation and solidarity among medical professionals and to provide essential social care. This includes crucial support for members and their families during times of death, professional disability, or retirement. With a history spanning over five decades, the fund has consistently met its financial obligations, disbursing a remarkable total exceeding KD3 million.

for more than five decades, the fund has been committed to meeting its financial obligations to the members, indicating that the total payments exceeded KD3 million.

· Ahmad Al-ShattiHighlighting the fund's long history and significant financial support provided.

From the perspective of Arab Times, this fund is a cornerstone of the medical community in Kuwait. It embodies a deeply ingrained sense of mutual support and professional responsibility that is vital in a sector dedicated to public health. The fund's longevity and substantial payouts are a testament to its success in fulfilling its promise to care for those who care for us. This commitment to social welfare, particularly in the face of life's uncertainties, is a value that resonates strongly within our society.

the Board of Directors, which is elected every two years, is in charge of setting policies and reviewing the recommendations to achieve a balance between financial obligations and the entry of new members.

· Ahmad Al-ShattiDescribing the governance and operational strategy of the fund's board.
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