Shefa Healthcare Fund is a USD 100 million Shari’a-compliant healthcare fund that was launched to create a regional network of healthcare services and to meet the growing demand for affordable, specialized and high-quality healthcare services.

The Fund invests in healthcare providers and ancillary services in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with the objective of creating industry-dominant health groups with regional reach. Shefa is targeting the healthcare industry through acquiring majority stake in leading healthcare providers in accordance with Islamic principles.

A unique investment vehicle, Shefa Healthcare Fund provides investors access to diverse markets in the MENA countries and offers them an opportunity to reduce risk by investing in a diversified portfolio of healthcare providers. The Fund aims to raise the quality of regional healthcare services to match global standards and transform the region into a high-standard healthcare services hub.