Benghazi – Abd al-Salam Aqila, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health in the Libyan Government, met with Faraj Khalil, Minister of Technical and Vocational Education. During the meeting, Aqila emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation between the health and education sectors. This partnership aims to develop technical education outcomes and improve the quality of technical staff in the health field.
He stressed the need to link technical specialties with the requirements of health institutions. This ensures the graduation of qualified personnel capable of meeting the needs of hospitals and medical centers. He noted that this effort will improve the quality of health services for citizens.
Aqila also highlighted the importance of continuous medical education programs. These programs develop the capabilities of medical and paramedical staff. They allow personnel to keep pace with modern scientific and professional developments. This enhances performance efficiency within the health system.
He explained that strengthening partnerships with technical education institutions is a fundamental step. It helps build an integrated training and qualification system. This system aligns with the labor market needs of the health sector and supports development plans.
The meeting concluded by emphasizing the need for continued coordination between both sides. This coordination aims to achieve shared goals in preparing technical cadres. Ultimately, it seeks to elevate the level of health services in the country.