Ahmed G. Sallam

Endorsements & Media

What global nursing leaders and organizations say about Ahmed G. Sallam's impact.

Organizational Affiliations & Recognition

Media & Interviews


Keynote: "The Needs for a Smart Future in Nursing and Health" – KASN Inaugural Virtual Conference

Platform:

KASN (Global Association for Novice Nurses & Students) – Virtual Launch Event

Date:

April 2024

Description:

Ahmed Sallam delivers the opening keynote at KASN's inaugural conference, calling for global empowerment of nurses through smart technologies. He outlines five ICT pillars for Egypt – telemedicine, electronic health records, remote monitoring, data analytics, and digital health education – and stresses that nurses must not only use innovation but lead it.


Announcement: Establishing ANNSI – Africa's First Regional Organization for Novice Nurses & Students

Platform:

African Health Conference / Side Event (Rwanda / Kigali)

Date:

2024 (exact month not specified)

Description:

Ahmed Sallam, on stage with a pan‑African team of young nurses, officially announces the launch of ANNSI (African Novice Nurse and Student Initiative). He shares his personal journey from a dream in 2009 to its realization, delivers the iconic line "If you have a dream, make a team and never give up," and invites all African healthcare professionals to unite under Agenda 2063.


Proud to Be a Nurse" – ENSAA's Mission to Transform Nursing in Egypt

Platform:

Windows and Current Affairs (Egyptian talk show / current affairs program)

Date:

Circa 2021–2022 (post‑WHO Assembly 2019, during or after COVID‑19)

Description:

Ahmed Sallam, Co‑founder of ENSAA, discusses the NGO's work to upgrade nursing pride, skills, and leadership in Egypt. He covers their official protocol with Egypt's National Population Council, training 5,000–6,000 nurses during COVID‑19, mental health anti‑stigma campaigns, and advocacy for a National Nursing Council. He also shares his WHO Assembly 2019 speech on universal health coverage.