28/3/2026
Translated by: Nahed Ashraf Abdellatief
Within the presidential initiative "Decent Life," and in collaboration with the Veterinary Directorate in Kafrelsheikh and the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kafrelsheikh University organized a free veterinary treatment caravan to Al-Shibasia Village in Desouk Center on Saturday, March 28, 2026. This underscores the university's positive societal role in community service and environmental development.
The caravan was held under the patronage of
Professor Dr. Yahya Zakaria Eid – University President,
Professor Dr. Amani Muhammad Shaker – Vice President of the University for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs,
and under the supervision of
Professor Dr. Samir El-Shazly—Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,
Professor Dr. Tarek Abdul Hadi—Vice Dean of the Faculty for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs,
with participation from the faculty's Community Service and Environmental Development Sector and in the presence of
Professor Dr. Tarek Kamal Abu Zaid—Vice Dean of the Faculty for Education and Student Affairs,
alongside an elite group of faculty members, assistant staff, clinical department employees, and students.
The university affirmed that these veterinary caravans align with its commitment to supporting small breeders and farmers, developing livestock wealth, and contributing to increasing production of red meat, dairy, and poultry. This achieves safe and healthy food for citizens while elevating living standards for families in the neediest villages.
During the caravan activities, all veterinary services were provided free of charge. The faculty delivered 4,216 veterinary services to villagers and small breeders, encompassing:
342 internal medicine cases,
217 reproductive cases,
7 surgical cases,
totaling 566 animals.
Additionally, 3,650 poultry were treated and vaccinated.
Kafrelsheikh University continues its efforts in implementing veterinary and humanitarian caravans as part of the state's vision for achieving sustainable development and improving quality of life for citizens across various villages.
