- Raising Health Awareness on the Importance of COVID-19 Vaccination


Date: 2023-05-01
Place: Qamishlo
Objective:
To raise awareness among healthcare workers regarding effective methods of prevention and protection against COVID-19, while mobilizing qualified medical professionals to support the response to the pandemic. The project also aimed to promote personal and public health protection strategies, and to highlight the importance of vaccination—particularly among medical personnel. Additionally, the campaign extended outreach efforts to underserved rural and remote areas such as Um al-Rabee, Himo, and other communities surrounding Qamishlo.
Activity Report:
The Rojava Doctors’ Union launched a comprehensive awareness campaign targeting healthcare professionals, aiming to enhance their knowledge of best practices in COVID-19 prevention and safety. The initiative focused on the strategic deployment of qualified medical staff, aligning expertise with the needs of the public health response.
Key elements of the campaign included:
Promoting COVID-19 vaccination among healthcare workers to reinforce both individual and collective immunity.
Organizing community engagement activities in rural areas—including Um al-Rabee, Himo, Um al-Fursan, and neighboring villages—to educate residents about the importance of vaccination and preventive measures.
This initiative was part of the Union’s broader commitment to strengthening the public health system and enhancing community-level protection against the COVID-19 pandemic.
