14 Feb 2022 Webinar

Online workshop at EABF: Towards a reinforced EU-Africa cooperation on pharmaceutical industry development

The EU-Africa Business Forum 2022 offers the opportunity to further explore how pharmaceutical productive capacities in Africa can be fostered and identify what framework conditions are required to facilitate development of the continent´s industry.

9 Dec 2021 Virtual conference

Health is not a hoax – The Power of Legislation & Collaboration in Fighting Fake Medicines

In this year’s Fight the Fakes week, IFPMA will partner with its Africa-based sister associations to facilitate a discussion on the importance of multi-stakeholder collaboration and appropriate legislative frameworks in curbing the threat of substandard and falsified medicines.

9 Dec 2021 Webinar

Women and STEM in the global health security context

Amidst the COVID-19 health crisis, young African entrepreneurs have developed region-specific technologies and solutions to ensure continued access to healthcare while supporting, protecting, and equipping healthcare professionals in the delivery of essential care.

28 Sep 2021 Webinar

Strengthening capacity for health innovation in Africa: Launch of the H3D-F and IFPMA partnership

We are excited to announce the formal partnership between the H3D-Foundation (H3D-F) and IFPMA with an event titled ‘Strengthening Capacity for Health Innovation in Africa’.

27 Sep 2021 Webinar

Intellectual Property Waiver of COVID-19 Vaccines and Treatments – An Effective Remedy?

The proposal for a TRIPS waiver, made initially by India and South Africa last October, received additional impetus in May when U.S announced its initial support of the waiver and the text-based negotiations at WTO TRIPS Council.

16 Sep 2021 Virtual Event

Africa Young Innovators for Health Award Official Ceremony

The Award is IFPMA and Speak Up Africa's flagship program celebrating the pioneering young entrepreneurs whose work advances health across the region by helping Award winners bring their innovations to life.

27 Jul 2021 Webinar

Partnering on drug innovation in Africa: The H3D story

IFPMA, IPASA, KAPI, AREPI and LIPA are hosting a first conversation with Holistic Drug Discovery and Development (H3D) Foundation on 27 July from 14:00 to 15:30 CET to hear the inspiring H3D story, discover its capacity development programs for local talent in Africa, and learn how IFPMA members can get involved.

20 - 21 Jul 2021

1st African Patient Congress

28 Jun 2021 Virtual event

African Public Health Leaders Virtual Session at the World Health Summit: Uganda 28-29 June 2021

The virtual session on Young African Public Health Leadership is co-hosted by the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA) and Chatham House Global Health Programme.

22 Jun 2021 Virtual Event

The African Medicines Agency Vision and Strategy for the African Continent

The African Medicines Agency (AMA) creates an unprecedented opportunity for improved regulatory reliance and strengthening resulting in speeder access to medicines and vaccines for people throughout the continent.

10 Jun 2021 Virtual Event

Eliminating Falsified Medicines in Africa- How the legislative framework can help

The IFPMA is joining hands with local Pharmaceutical Industry Associations from across the African continent to tackle the topic of falsified medicines and chart a robust response to eliminate falsified medicines in the region.

26 Apr 2021 Virtual conference

Launching the IP PACT: Our approach to Intellectual Property with patient and societal benefit at its core

Join members of the innovative biopharmaceutical industry in marking this year’s World Intellectual Property Day on 26 April 2021 for the launch of the IP Principles for Advancing Cures and Therapies (IP PACT).