Zahid Ahmad Bhatti, Missionary, Guinea-Bissau
Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Guinea Bissau inaugurated its first clinic, situated in the administrative area of Safim in the capital, Bissau.
The inaugural ceremony was attended by government officials and members from various organisations. Prior to its formal opening, the clinic organised a three-day free medical camp, benefiting over 370 individuals.
The clinic, operational 24 hours a day, is housed in a building measuring 27 metres in length and 15 metres in width. It includes two doctors’ rooms, an operating theatre, a state-of-the-art laboratory equipped for various basic and specialised tests, ultrasound facilities, a dispensary, a recovery room and two wards with six beds each, alongside a waiting area.
The inaugural ceremony, held on 15 May 2025, was presided over by Missionary-In-Charge, Muhammad Ahsan Memon Sahib. Special guests included representatives from the Ministry of Health, local administrators and the regional governor’s representatives. The event commenced with a recitation from the Holy Quran, followed by an introduction to the Jamaat’s humanitarian efforts.
Guests expressed their gratitude for the clinic’s facilities. Notably, the region’s administrator praised the Jamaat’s contributions, dispelling misconceptions and acknowledging their substantial role in societal welfare.
Concluding the event, the Missionary-in-Charge thanked all attendees, including special guests, for their participation and support. He highlighted the Jamaat’s global humanitarian initiatives inspired by the teachings of the Holy Prophet Muhammadsa.