The Ethiopian Pediatrics Society Official Web Site
Welcome to the Ethiopian Pediatrics Society!
Ethiopian Pediatric Society (EPS) is a voluntary professional association,
represents pediatricians, pediatric subspecialists, pediatrics residents, and other people who work with and care for children.
The Ethiopian Pediatric Society was founded in 1995, as a national association of pediatricians, committed to working together
with governmental & non governmental organization of children and youth by nurturing excellence in health care, advocacy ,
education research and support of its membership.
Vision
The vision of EPS is “to be a leading society in ensuring health and well being of children in Ethiopia”.
Mission
“Working with all stakeholders to the attainment of optimal health and well being of Ethiopian children through active engagement and networking in the development and implementation of policies, strategies, programs and researches related to children”.
Organization Values
- Professional Excellence
- Collegiality
- Transparency
- Accountability Equity
- Ethical Standard
- Evidence based practice
Objectives
- Ensure a high standard of pediatrics and child health practice .
- Foster ethical pediatrics care and research.
- Advice in planning and implementation of policies and programs related to child health.
- Promote, support and engage in research and publications on major child health problems.
- Build capacity of child health professionals.
- Promote and facilitate the delivery of comprehensive maternal and child health services.
- Establish and maintain professional networking with similar societies and associations within and outside Ethiopia
- Establish partnership with institutions and agencies working in child health and well being within and outside of Ethiopia.
- Promote and advocate for child friendly environment