FOREM

The NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR the HEALTH PROMOTION AND the RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT, more known under the name of the FOREM, is an association animated by volunteers with a core of permanent ones.
The FOREM was born in El oued at the end of one day of postgraduate teaching, held in this city on January 29, 1990.
March 8 of the same year, and with the invitation of PR Mostéfa Khiati was held the constitutive general assembly of the FOREM.
December 31 of the same year, the ministry of the interior approved the FOREM by decree under the number 0170 M149/DRC
Apolitical association, Nongovernmental Organisation, the FOREM activates in the scientist and humanitarian fields. Its creation, its activity and its development meet needs expressed by the society.
As other similar organisations, it constitutes a social, scientific and cultural requirement today.
The changes generated by the blossoming of the associative movement in the social field engaged a new dynamics in the society life. From the width of their actions and interventions, associations need a greater support of the authorities, large NGO and international institutions for the timelessness of their action
The assessment carried out by the FOREM in twelve years of existence is edifying. This activity is carried out according to three principal main lines:
Humane action and solidarity, in particular, including the assumption of responsibility of the victims of violence.
• Action of prevention covering mainly the social plagues (AIDS, drug-addiction, malnutrition) and the protection of environment.
• Action of training and research.
The diversity of these actions and their multiplicity were made possible thanks to a massive adhesion people coming from various horizons and whose common denominator is to improve the quality of the citizens life.

On the international plan, the FOREM wove many bonds, in particular with equivalent associations, which work in the same direction, with NGO and the international institutions. It has correspondents, among its members, in more than thirty countries
Today the FOREM wants to be an instrument of progress, a means to relieve the sufferings of the most stripped people and works more for health and research. The contribution of all one each one to these efforts is encouraged and sought continually.
The FOREM gathers doctors, pharmacists, dental surgeons, agronomists, biologists veterinary, psychological, ancillary medical, sociologists, teachers... and any citizen interested by the human health.
Association with no lucrative goal, the FOREM resources come from donations, public and private subsidies as well as product of its activities.

In the plan of the objectives, the FOREM:
• Aims to perfect, bring up to date and to reinforce competences of its experts,
• Increase public awareness to the challenges of modern medicine
• Encourages and supports the establishment co-operation relations,
• Contributes to relieve the human suffering by the promotion of the humanitarian aid and the solidarity action,
• Takes part in the protection of the child and its blooming.
At course term, the FOREM aims:
• To set up the means to help the health promotion
• To develop various actions within the framework of the humanitarian aid and solidarity,
• To develop the research in the physical and mental health fields

The first board elected into 1990 was composed of:
Pr. Mostéfa Khiati: Président
Pr. Charef Zidane and El Houari Abed: Vice-presidents
Pr. Larbi Hirèche: General Secretary
Pr. Mourad Rédjimi: Secretary general assistant
Pr. Mohammed Daoud Brikci: Treasurer
Pr. Saïdi: Treasurer associate
Dr. Mohammed Rédha Aslaoui, Mohammed Boumédiène: Assessors