Recently, a delegation from Sheba Medical Center embarked on two important humanitarian missions, extending the hospital’s expertise in neonatology, pediatric orthopedics, and disaster response. Teams traveled to both Ethiopia and Togo, reflecting Sheba’s dedication to advancing global health and fostering international partnerships.
A deadly nightclub fire in North Macedonia left 59 people dead and hundreds injured. In response, Sheba Medical Center rapidly deployed a medical delegation to assist overwhelmed local hospitals.
Future projects are set to include medical staff training and the potential establishment of an Israeli-run rehabilitation facility in Ukraine
In a first-of-its-kind initiative, Sheba representatives joined forces with the U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet (NAVCENT) to prepare the Kenyan Navy and local healthcare workers for a mass casualty scenario.
Prof. Tzipi Strauss, director of Sheba’s Neonatology Department, led a four-day mission earlier this month to Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, to improve specialized neonatal care in the region.
Among the many challenges faced by people living through war, children face tremendous psychological struggles. In order to attend to their special needs, Sheba partnered with Oranim Academic College to create a unique therapeutic tool that will help children process traumatic experiences.
