Rational Healthy Food & Herbal Medicine Contributing to Sustainable Development Goals Conference

Organized by the Union of Arab Chambers and LaBadia by DNCI, and in collaboration with the League of Arab States and Hope MCF organization

2024-07-02

Beirut, Union of Arab Chambers Center

Overview

Discover the power of ancient herbal wisdom integrated with modern science. This pioneering conference explores traditional plant-based remedies from Eastern Europe, the Orient, and Africa, bridging generations of knowledge with cutting-edge research. Gain insights from global experts on enhancing holistic well-being through time-honored herbal therapies combined with the latest evidence.

Conference Objectives
  • 1 To understand and consider the extent and scope of Eastern European, Oriental (Arab, Persian, Indian) and African world to enable enriching the ICD-11 traditional medicine chapter accordingly.
  • 2 To suggest a primary provisional list of Traditional medicine interventions in the Eastern European, Oriental (Arab, Persian,Indian) and African world to be added to ICD-11.
  • 3 To Launch LaBadia by DNCi project, the first website including the largest encyclopedia of herbal and medicinal plants

Speakers

Dr. Nadia Cheaib

President and cofounder of ClinGroup and Hope MCF ncheaib@clingroup.net

Dr. Khaled Hanafi

Secretary General ;Union of Arab Chambers

Dr. Mohamad Abo Zaid

Representative of H.E Minister of Agriculture and Director of Agricultural Wealth Directorate

Dr. Hatem Nasser

Professor of Biochemistry and Nutrition at the Faculty of Health, Lebanese University hatem.nasser1@hotmail.com

Dr. Imad Hamdan

Executive Director General of the Lebanon Fund for Development and Innovation i.hamdan@ao-ae.org

Dr. Hassan Rammal

Professor in Biochemistry and Phytochemistry, Researcher in medicinal and aromatic plants- Faculty of Agronomy, Lebanese University hassan.rammal@ul.edu.lb

Dr. Alexandre Nehme

CEO Herbatica Co. A specialist in health sciences and herbs from France and author and publisher of the book 'Healthology: Methodological in Health' alexandrenehme@herbaticalb.com

Dr. Rima AlBoukhary

PhD holder in Pharmaceuticals Sciences from BAU department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Assistant Professor-BAU, LAU rima.boukhary@liu.edu.lb

Dr. May Issa

Founder of Biochar Lb, PhD in Environmental chemistry-Associate professor at Lebanese University Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences may.issa@ul.edu.lb

Sara Salloum

President of Agriculture Movement in Lebanon - Ecological Farming Expert sarasalloum@agrimovement.org

Bashar Abo Saafan

CEO of Agriculture Movement in Lebanon - Ecological Farming Expert bashar@agrimovement.org

Dr. Jacques Fantini

Professor of Biochemistry- Aix-Marseille University jacques.fantini@univ-amu.fr

Dr. Khalil Taoubi

Scientific Associate, R&D-ASM, Boiron-Pharm, PhD in production and processing of plant raw materials (Pharmacognosy) and herbal medicine khalil.taoubi@boiron.fr

Dr. Gaurav Verma

Chief Administrative Officer-Indian Herbal Remedies, Ayurvedic Doctor gaurav@indianherbalremedies.com

Dr. Iman Kamel

Dean of the Medical Research and Clinical Studies Institute-National Research Centre imankamelh@gmail.com

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