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Pharmivoire Nouvelle: What are the challenges facing pharmaceutical production in Africa?

  • Elisabeth Kacou Chairman Pharmivoire Nouvelle
04 July 2018
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Dr Elisabeth Kacou, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Pharmivoire Nouvelle, discusses the challenges of developing a local pharmaceutical industry in Africa.  Continue Reading
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Duopharm: Is there a future for local production of medicines in Senegal?

  • Sokhna Ndiaye Chairman of the board of directors DUOPHARMPrésidente du Conseil d’administration de DUOPHARM
25 June 2018
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Dr Sokhna Ndiaye, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Duopharm, presents the challenges of local pharmaceutical production in Senegal.  Continue Reading
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Counterfeit drugs – a global public health scourge

  • Geoffroy Bessaud pharmacist Sanofi
30 April 2018
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Along with Asia and Latin America, Africa is currently one of the regions most affected by the trade in counterfeit drugs which account for almost one-third of pharmaceutical products on […]Continue Reading
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Africa within the global pharmaceutical market

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24 April 2018
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Local production of medicine and accessibility challenges: the example of Pharmivoire Nouvelle

  • Peter Aouely CEO Pharmivoire Nouvelle
  • Nouss Bih Head of Investment I&P
  • Elisabeth Kacou Chairman Pharmivoire Nouvelle
23 April 2018
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Pharmivoire Nouvelle is a pioneering manufacturer of medical intravenous solutions in Côte d’Ivoire. Its 25 years’ experience are proof that locally-based production of pharma products is a realistic, sustainable Continue Reading
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Quality medicines in Africa: the importance of good knowledge of the supply chain and synergy between regulators and industry

  • Benedetta Schiavetti pharmacist and researcher Quamed
16 April 2018
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Pharmaceutical production grew globally over the last decades: active ingredients and finished products are manufactured across different regions, and circulate through multiple distribution channels. Sadly, Continue Reading
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Patent pooling mechanism: promote innovation and improve access to medicines in Africa

  • Erika Dueñas Policy and Advocacy Manager Medicines Patent Pool
  • Esteban Burrone Head of Policy Medicines Patent Pool
09 April 2018
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“Public health” oriented licenses and patent pooling in Africa promotes research and production of affordable, high quality generic treatments for AIDS, hepatitis C and tuberculosis. The United Nations Continue Reading
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From Warehouse to Patient: mPharma’s Approach to increasing the Accessibility of Medicines in Africa

  • Gregory Rockson CEO mPharma
02 April 2018
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Since 2013, the start-up mPharma has been trying to build an infrastructure and a drug monitoring system to connect patients, hospitals and pharmacies. The objective is to enable doctors to […]Continue Reading
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The essential transformation of supply chains in the sub-Saharan pharmaceutical sector

  • Natasha Sunderji Global Health Lead Accenture Development Partnerships
30 March 2018
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In Sub-Saharan Africa, integrated technology-enabled distribution networks can increase access, enhance quality and lower the prices of medicines. Sub-Saharan Africa’s pharmaceutical market represents a huge Continue Reading
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Helping the pharmaceutical industry meet health challenges in Africa

  • Adrien Absolu Health & Social Welfare Project Manager AFD
  • Geoffrey Coombs Investment Officer Proparco
  • Mehdi Tanani Senior Investment Officer Proparco
27 March 2018
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With 13% of the world’s population and 24% of the global burden of disease – but 6% of health expenditure and only 3% of the world’s pharmaceutical output, Africa faces […]Continue Reading
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