Baghdad, Iraq: Jamjoom Pharma and the Iraqi Dermatology Society have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch ECZPLORE, a nationwide program dedicated to raising skin health awareness. The initiative will focus on supporting patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals in the fight against eczema and fungal infections.
A Landmark Agreement for Dermatology in Iraq
This collaboration highlights the shared commitment of both organizations to improve dermatology care through education, awareness, and community engagement. The ECZPLORE program is designed to empower communities and create a strong support system for those affected by skin conditions.
Key Focus Areas of ECZPLORE
The initiative will deliver targeted activities across Iraq, including:
- Eczema Awareness: Providing guidance to patients, caregivers, children, and healthcare professionals.
- Educational Resources: Developing coloring books, magazines, guides, and storybooks tailored for different audiences.
- Healthcare Professional Development: Sharing the latest scientific updates and evidence-based practices.
- Community Campaigns: Launching awareness drives in schools and local communities to foster understanding and support.
- Fungal Infection Awareness: Promoting prevention, management, and early recognition strategies.
Voices from the Partnership
At the signing ceremony, Dr. Hadaf Al-Junaiyeh, President of the Iraqi Dermatology Society, emphasized:
“This collaboration will empower patients and caregivers with the knowledge and resources needed to improve quality of life. Together, we aim to build healthier, better-informed communities.”
Samer Lezzaiq, General Manager Gulf, Levant, and Export Markets at Jamjoom Pharma, added:
“At Jamjoom Pharma, we are committed to advancing public health across the region. Through ECZPLORE, we will provide innovative educational tools and practical support to ensure dermatology care is more accessible and effective in Iraq.”
Next Steps for Implementation
The MoU is valid for two years. During this period, both parties will collaborate to implement awareness campaigns, distribute educational resources, and engage directly with local communities across Iraq.
This partnership is a significant step toward improving skin health awareness in Iraq, aligning with broader regional efforts to advance healthcare accessibility and education.
