AMC Showcases Its Vision at Afghan Health 2025 Exhibition

Article Summary

On 2nd to 4th of December 2025, the team of the Afghan Medical Complex (AMC) by Atta Welfare Foundation (AWF) participated in the Afghan Health 2025 Exhibition — an important national platform bringing together healthcare professionals, suppliers, and innovators from across Afghanistan and abroad. During the event, AMC representatives held discussions with local and international companies, including firms from India and Iran, as well as leading Afghan pharmaceutical, biomedical, and training institutions. Key topics included medical equipment procurement, oncology medicines, staff training, laboratory systems, hospital furniture, and IT infrastructure. The AMC team shared its vision of building Afghanistan’s first multi-oncology hospital providing free to affordable cancer treatment, and received encouraging feedback and collaboration interest from many participants. The exhibition offered a valuable opportunity to connect, exchange ideas, and lay the groundwork for future partnerships to advance the Afghan Medical Complex and strengthen the country’s healthcare sector.

The Afghan Medical Complex (AMC) team, representing the Atta Welfare Foundation (AWF), proudly participated in the Afghan Health 2025 Exhibition, one of Afghanistan’s most significant healthcare events.

The exhibition brought together hundreds of local and international healthcare companies, including manufacturers, suppliers, and service providers in medical technology, pharmaceuticals, hospital equipment, and health education. It provided an excellent opportunity for AMC to present its vision of establishing Afghanistan’s first multi-oncology hospital — a facility designed to provide free to affordable, high-quality local treatment for cancer patients.

Sharing the AMC Vision

Throughout the exhibition, the AMC team engaged with numerous participants to introduce the hospital project — its goals, scope, and humanitarian foundation.

Representatives from India, Iran, and Afghanistan’s key healthcare sectors expressed great enthusiasm for the initiative. Many participants described AMC as a “one-of-a-kind project” that would redefine cancer care access in Afghanistan.

The AMC team, led by its project representatives, discussed the project’s long-term objectives:

To establish a world-standard oncology centre in Kabul.
To train Afghan doctors, nurses, and technicians.
To build partnerships for sustainable medical supply chains.
To ensure affordable cancer diagnosis and treatment for every Afghan family.

Key Discussion Areas

Several essential topics were discussed during the event, with interest shown by both international and local exhibitors. The main focus areas included:

Medical Equipment & Technology
- Oncology equipment such as radiotherapy and imaging systems.
- Laboratory analyzers, diagnostics tools, and hospital furniture.
- IT and hospital management systems for efficient operations.
Pharmaceuticals & Oncology Medicine
- Access to chemotherapy and radiation-supportive medications.
- Cold-chain storage and pharmaceutical logistics.
Training & Capacity Building
- Partnership opportunities for training Afghan medical professionals.
- Exchange programs for oncology nursing and biomedical engineering.
Operational & Supply Chain Partnerships
- Local suppliers for building materials and maintenance services.
- Global distributors offering technical support and installation.

These discussions provided a solid foundation for future cooperation with several promising partners.

Participating Companies and Delegations

The event gathered a diverse range of exhibitors and delegations, creating a dynamic platform for dialogue and networking.

Among the key international participants were:

Iranian healthcare companies specialising in diagnostic and hospital equipment.
Indian pharmaceutical and radiotherapy suppliers, expressing readiness to collaborate in the AMC project.

Nationally, local Afghan companies attended from Kabul, Herat, Balkh, Nangarhar, Kandahar, and other provinces, representing sectors such as:

Medical equipment and hospital furniture supply.
Pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution.
Health technology and laboratory systems.
Human resource training institutions.

The atmosphere was one of mutual encouragement and professional curiosity, with many participants acknowledging AMC as a symbol of national healthcare progress.

Collaborative Spirit and Future Follow-Up

The AMC delegation also received invitations for further meetings and project collaboration sessions from several companies that expressed interest in supporting AMC’s upcoming design, supply, and operational phases.

These follow-ups will explore partnership models in areas such as:

Procurement and technical advisory for oncology and imaging systems.
Joint workshops for staff training and local capacity-building.
Pharmaceutical collaboration for sourcing high-quality, affordable medication.

The AMC team looks forward to continuing these conversations in the coming weeks, turning initial interest into structured, meaningful partnerships.

Conclusion

Attending the Afghan Health 2025 Exhibition was a rewarding experience for the Afghan Medical Complex team. It reaffirmed that Afghanistan’s healthcare community is ready to innovate, collaborate, and grow together.

AMC extends its sincere gratitude to the event organisers, international exhibitors from India and Iran, and the many Afghan companies that expressed interest in collaborating to support Afghanistan’s first oncology hospital.

This event was not only a platform for introduction — it was a celebration of shared hope and commitment toward a future where cancer treatment in Afghanistan becomes accessible, affordable, and of the highest quality.