Shamel by Vezeeta” Participates in ”WorkShift 2026” as Health Partner to Provide Digital Healthcare Solutions for Freelancers
Driven by its pioneering role and corporate social responsibility in shaping the future of innovative digital healthcare, Vezeeta, the Middle East and Africa’s leading digital healthcare platform, has announced its "Shamel by Vezeeta" program as the official healthcare partner for "WorkShift 2026" summit.
This strategic move aligns with Vezeeta’s broader vision to deliver practical, real-time digital solutions that cater to the rapid growth of the freelance market and the shifting digital landscape. Through this partnership, the company will offer remote workers and freelancers exclusive, substantial discounts on subscriptions to "Shamel by Vezeeta" program directly via its app.
"Shamel by Vezeeta" is an integrated digital healthcare program engineered to streamline and accelerate access to affordable medical services. The comprehensive program covers the entire healthcare journey, ranging from doctor consultations, diagnostics, and laboratory tests to surgical procedures, cosmetic services, and pharmacy essentials. This is coupled with major discounts of up to 80% across all available healthcare services.
These digital healthcare solutions seamlessly align with the summit's overarching vision. "WorkShift 2026" emerges as a national priority supporting Egypt’s digital transformation agenda and upskilling human capital to compete globally. The summit aims to contribute to the national target of creating 630,000 digital export-led jobs by 2029.
The high-profile event is held under the auspices of the Ministry of Labor, the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), and the Chamber of Information Technology and Telecommunications (CIT). It also features a strategic partnership with the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) and the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), alongside the attendance of over 200 CEOs from major companies, institutions, and key stakeholders—cementing the summit’s position as a premier executive platform for dialogue between decision-makers and the business sector.
On the sidelines of the summit, a special ceremony was held to sign the strategic partnership agreement. The agreement was signed by Dr. Ola Ali El-Din, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Vezeeta, and Ms. Nermin El-Nemer, Founder of the WorkShift 2026 summit and CEO of Mantech for Management, Training, and Technology Solutions—the parent company of @Job platform (formerly Elharefa). Under this partnership, "Shamel by Vezeeta" program will be made available to all @Job users, including freelancers and remote workers, at discounted rates and with exclusive offers. The initiative aims to empower them to achieve an optimal balance between professional excellence and integrated healthcare, supporting their career journeys by providing a sustainable health protection umbrella.
In this context, Dr. Ola Ali El-Din, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Vezeeta, expressed her enthusiasm for this strategic partnership, stating: "We are proud to see our 'Shamel by Vezeeta' program serve as an integral part of this exceptional event, which is shaping the future of work and tomorrow's economy in Egypt. Our participation as the official digital healthcare partner for 'WorkShift 2026' summit stems from a deep-rooted belief in our social and developmental responsibility. It is our duty to support those driving the modern work and freelance ecosystems, as they represent a foundational pillar and a powerful force accelerating digital transformation and the knowledge-based economy today."
She added: "With the exponential growth of the freelance market, we aim to support and empower a vast segment of independent and remote workers by providing flexible, affordable, and stable digital healthcare options tailored to the nature of their work. This is precisely where the importance of our participation lies; we strive to offer practical digital solutions and a safety net that ensures their medical stability, ultimately sustaining their creativity and productivity."
For her part, Nermin El-Nemer, Founder of "WorkShift 2026" summit and CEO of Mantech for Management, Training, and Technology Solutions—the parent company of @Job platform (formerly Elharefa)—expressed her delight at welcoming "Shamel by Vezeeta" as the official healthcare partner for the summit.
She emphasized that this partnership reflects the summit’s commitment to building a comprehensive ecosystem that supports independent and remote workers—not only by providing employment opportunities, but also by enhancing their quality of life and facilitating access to essential healthcare services.
She added that the future of work demands the provision of benefits and services tailored to the specific needs of independent professionals. She noted that collaborating with Vezeeta opens new horizons for addressing healthcare and social protection for this rapidly expanding segment of the workforce.
The participation of "Shamel by Vezeeta" as the official healthcare partner for "WorkShift 2026" summit underscores its unwavering commitment to leveraging technological innovation in service of the digital community. The platform seeks to establish a new paradigm for healthcare that aligns with the flexibility and evolution of the modern job market. By securing healthcare coverage for contemporary employment models, the company goes beyond delivering immediate medical solutions; it actively contributes to building a safe, sustainable work environment that supports human talent and drives the digital transformation of Egypt's healthcare sector toward new horizons.