Vision
The Qatar Organ Donation Center aims to be a leading regional centre of excellence in organ procurement management that exemplifies the vision of the Supreme Council of Health and Hamad Medical Corporation; to providing the highest standard of safe health care, ethical commitment, research and education; to lead the national efforts to increase organ donation and to be embraced by a wide international collaborative network.
Mission
Management and administration of all organ donation programs in Qatar
Ensure full Implementation of the Doha Donation Accord
Increase the supply of donated organs to achieve self-sufficiency
Ensure full Implementation of the moral values endorsed by the local and international regulatory guidelines like the DDA, Qatari Transplant Law 21 and World Health Oorganization guiding principles
Establish a national donor registry and develop the procedures for enlisting all potential deceased donors
Ensure effectiveness, efficiency and equity of organ and tissue allocation
Harbor the national transplant scientific registry that will be the database for future research plans
Be the national Qatari reference for future transplant centers, resourceful in updated clinical and administrative policies, protocols, guidelines and quality standards
Be the national licensing office of any new organ transplantation and donation programs in Qatar
Be the steward of the organ donation fund; covering expenses of donation as outlined in the Doha Donation Accord
Educating the community regarding organ donation and transplantation at all level of educational institutes and public arena
Arrangement of a master communication plan to promote organ donation and publicize the development in organ donation services in Qatar
Campaigning for organ donation and raising the awareness of the public on the hazards of organ trafficking and commercial transplantation
Staff education and training on organ donation and retrieval of organs
Preparation of an annual research plan
Coordinates with international bodies to develop in Qatar projects that are needed to fulfill its mission
Organize local, regional and international conferences and scientific courses in the field of organ donation