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Global Health Dialogues with Princess Dina Mired | Episode 1: Dr. Firas Al-Hawari
Feb 6, 2025, 12:42

Global Health Dialogues with Princess Dina Mired | Episode 1: Dr. Firas Al-Hawari

HRH Princess Dina Mired launches Global Health Dialogues with Dr. Firas Al-Hawari, Jordan’s Minister of Health.

In the very first episode, Princess Dina Mired along with Jordan’s Health Minister His Excellency Dr. Firas Al-Hawari discuss Jordan’s COVID-19 response, universal health coverage, tobacco control, and cancer prevention. Dr. Hawari highlights key healthcare reforms, gender representation in leadership, and funding strategies for sustainable care. The episode showcases Jordan’s success in healthcare innovation and policy.

Her Royal Highness Princess Dina Mired of Jordan is a humanitarian, passionate global advocate for Cancer Control and Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and mother of a cancer survivor. She is the Patron of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP), Honorary President of the EORTC Research Fund, and Honorary Ambassador of Harvard Global Health Win-Win Initiative. Her Royal Highness is the Past – President of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), and former Director-General of the King Hussein Cancer Foundation.

His Excellency Dr. Firas Ibrahim Al-Hawari is the Minister of Health of Jordan. Dr. Al-Hawari worked as a Senior Staff Fellow at the NIH (USA), he was the chairman of the IRB at King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC), then became the director of the Smoking Cessation Program, Director of the Respiratory Therapy Unit and Pulmonary Function Laboratory, head of the Department of Chest Diseases and Intensive Care, member of the Executive Board at KHCC. Previously, he served as the head of the Cancer Control Office and the Head of the National Center for Epidemiology and Communicable Diseases.

This episode is sponsored by Amgen and is presented by OncoDaily.