Martin Dow And Sindh Government Health Department Partner To Expand Access To Primary Healthcare At Baba Island.

August 17, 2026
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Martin Dow and Sindh Government Health Department partner

Martin Dow and the Government of Sindh have entered into a partnership to strengthen access to quality primary healthcare services for the community of Baba Island, Keamari Town. Under the agreement, the Health Department has entrusted Martin Dow with the management, operation, and maintenance of the DMC Dispensary at Baba Island, which provides free primary healthcare services to the local community, with a particular focus on underserved residents.

The partnership reflects a shared commitment to improving access to essential healthcare services and supporting the health and wellbeing of vulnerable communities. Through the initiative, Martin Dow will bring its healthcare expertise and operational capabilities to the management of the facility, supporting the delivery of accessible primary healthcare services to the community.

The agreement was signed at the Sindh Secretariat by Javed Ghulam Muhammad, Group MD and CEO, Martin Dow Group, and Tahir Hussain Sangi, Secretary, Health Department, Government of Sindh, in the presence of Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho, Minister for Health, Government of Sindh, along with senior leadership from Martin Dow.

Speaking on the occasion, Javed Ghulam Muhammad, Group MD and CEO, Martin Dow Group, said: “Access to quality primary healthcare is fundamental to building healthier communities. Through our partnership with the Government of Sindh, we are pleased to contribute to improving access to essential healthcare services for the community of Baba Island. We believe that meaningful public-private partnerships can help address gaps in healthcare access and create a positive and lasting impact for communities that need it most.”

Rustom Boga, Group Director CSR, Martin Dow, added: “This partnership reflects our commitment to supporting communities through initiatives that address their fundamental healthcare needs. By managing and operating the DMC Dispensary, we aim to make quality primary healthcare more accessible to the people of Baba Island and contribute to better health outcomes for the community.”

The agreement reinforces Martin Dow Group’s commitment to strengthening public healthcare through strategic partnerships with the Government of Sindh and supporting improved access to quality healthcare for underserved and vulnerable communities.

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