With expertise in Health Professionals Education the - EDC will continue to create and deliver programs that aim at:

  • Faculty development and capacity building of the academic staff in the field of medical education and professional development and community service.
  • Establishing training programs that empower health professionals tolead a successful educational process in all health related fields.
  • Promote, design and support continuing professional development (CPD) schemes for medical and allied health professions.
  • Delivering of high quality courses that address key issues in medical education for all health professionals.
  • Assist and support medical schools and other health institutions in curricular development; implementation, evaluation and reform.
  • Promoting research and publication in recognized medical outlets.
  • Establishing strong relationship with regional and international organizations having similar mission.
  • Contribution to training and education of paramedical staffs ( nurses, midwiferies …)
  • Building strong framework for student support in all fields aiming at supporting students’ success as medical students and in their future career.
  • Participation in local and international conferences related to medical education and health professional development.
  • Encouraging early involvement of students in research and recognizing their unlimited potential.
  • Upgrading the clinical skill lab to cater for increasing demands by staff and students.
  • Help with the development and support of the curriculum at the Faculty of Medicine and health-related faculties at the university

  • Developing capacity building of faculty and teaching assistants in medical education, research and publishing
  • Improving performance in the training units of health sector through renewal and adoption of new technology in assessment and evaluation
  • Conduction of research in methods of evaluation of medical and health education programmers
  • Improving capacity building of health profession workers in the field of human resources development, in conjunction with the Federal ministry of Health, other provincial ministries and the NGOs
  • Support of students and graduates through continuous and self-learning
  • Production of learning materials to assist with the rehabilitation, training and health education with the cooperation of FMOH and Ministry of Higher Education and other related institutes
  • Establishing good and robust cooperation with similar centres at the local, regional and international level
  • Establishment of a degree in higher medical education