The President of Minia University Prof. Dr. Essam El-Deen Farahat, announced the launch of a new integrated convoy organized by the University to Remon village, Mallawi Center. The convoy aims to provide free services for the village residents. This initiative comes as part of the university’s keenness to fulfill its leading role in the presidential initiative” A New Beginning for Human Building”, in order to empower citizens through health, education, cultural development with the participation of the all the country institutions contributing to the building of the Egyptian human being.

Professor. Farahat emphasized that the convoy witnessed huge number of people at its various clinics, which offered services in 9 various medical majors including Pediatrics, ophthalmology, urology, otolaryngology (ENT), psychiatry and neurology, rheumatology and rehabilitation, chest diseases, internal medicine, and orthopedics. 

During the visit, the medical staff examined about 652 cases, and patients received free medications from the convoy's pharmacy based on their diagnoses, in addition to organizing a campaign to screen for non-communicable diseases and measure blood pressure and blood sugar levels for patients through the pharmacy accompanying the convoy, with the participation of pharmacy students under the supervision of Dr. Amal Kamal, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy.

Dr. Ayman Hassanein, Vice President of the University for Community Service and Environmental Development, added that the convoy's activities and services were extended to include several awareness seminars. The Faculty of Nursing organized two seminars on “The Phenomenon of Bullying Among Children” and the other on “Prevention of Gastroenteritis.” The Faculty of Early Childhood Education also held an educational seminar on “Modifying Children's Behavior and Addressing Their Issues.” Furthermore, students from the Faculty of Sports Science participated in organizing the flow of visitors to the clinics.