On September 28, 2026, Dr. Sadok Besrour paid a courtesy visit to the Tunisian Association for the Hearing Impaired, section of Midoun, in Djerba, Tunisia. This visit coincided with World Teachers' Day, an occasion to recognize the dedication and contributions of educators. During the visit, a ceremony was held to honor retired teachers from the Midoun delegation for their commitment to the education sector.
The ceremony also acknowledged Dr. Sadok Besrour's constant financial and moral support to the Association and his valuable contributions to equipping several schools in the Midoun delegation. His efforts have significantly impacted the local community, particularly in education. Dr. Besrour's Foundation has been actively involved in supporting educational initiatives, including donating land for new schools to benefit students in Midoun.
Dr. Sadok Besrour's engagement extends beyond education to health and cultural preservation. Since 2021, his Foundation has organized several medical supply drives and expeditions for hospitals on the island. An ambulance was also provided to Sadok Mokaddem Hospital. These actions demonstrate his commitment to improving healthcare services in the region.
Following Djerba's inscription on UNESCO's World Heritage List in 2023, Dr. Besrour's Foundation, in partnership with UNESCO, launched a program to mobilize and raise awareness among local stakeholders. The program includes initiatives for young people, the development of an interpretation space within the Sidi Zitouni zaouïa, and the creation of the "Heritage Citizen" award.
The Association praised Dr. Sadok Besrour's contributions as an exemplary model of social responsibility and support for associative work. His recognition highlights the importance of his humanitarian engagement and actions in education, health, culture, solidarity, and community development. This visit also celebrated the achievements of retired teachers and initiatives that enhance the well-being and development of the local community.
The visit and ceremony served as a platform to appreciate the dedication of educators and the positive impact of Dr. Besrour's philanthropic efforts. His Foundation's activities have made a tangible difference in various sectors, improving the quality of life for residents. The Association looks forward to continued collaboration and support from Dr. Besrour and his Foundation.
Dr. Sadok Besrour's visit to the Tunisian Association for the Hearing Impaired in Midoun underscored his commitment to giving back to the community. His contributions have set a precedent for social responsibility and community engagement. The Association and local community benefit significantly from his efforts, which will likely continue to inspire others to follow suit.
Key points
- Dr. Sadok Besrour's Foundation supports education, health, and cultural preservation in Djerba, Tunisia.
- The visit occurred on World Teachers' Day, highlighting educators' contributions.
- Dr. Besrour's efforts include donating land for schools and providing medical supplies to local hospitals.
