Ooredoo’s Chairman Sheikh Abdullah bin Mohamed bin Saud al-Thani (right) shakes hands with FC Barcelona’s Argentinian striker Lionel Messi after signing an agreement between the Leo Messi Foundation and the Qatar international communications company in Barcelona yesterday. Ooredoo and the Leo Messi Foundation announced a series of new initiatives that will transform their ongoing Mobile Health Clinic programme in Indonesia into a global force for better healthcare in the developing world. Launched in partnership with the Leo Messi Foundation last year, the programme aims to reach 2mn children by 2016, focusing on Ooredoo’s markets in the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia. Ooredoo and the Leo Messi Foundation will expand the initiative to Myanmar, Algeria, and Tunisia, with dedicated mobile clinics for each country.

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