The changing landscape on access to medicines

Infographic 31 May 2023

Navigating the ECOWAS Joint Assessment Procedure

The ECOWAS Joint Assessment Procedure is a collaborative initiative among 15 National Regulatory Agencies in West Africa that ensures harmonized and streamlined market authorization of medical products across the region. This infographic provides an overview of key steps and timelines applicants need to bear in mind during the Joint Assessment Procedure.

Innovative pharmaceutical industry contributes to discussions on universal health coverage and health security during 76th World Health Assembly

On 30 May, IFPMA issued a statement summarizing their contributions to universal health coverage and health security at the 76th World Health Assembly.

Individual statement at WHA76 on agenda items 13.1 and 13.2

On 26 May, IFPMA provided a WHA76 statement on agenda items 13.1: Reorienting health systems to primary health care as a resilient foundation for universal health coverage and preparations for a high-level meeting of the United Nations General Assembly on universal health coverage and 13.2: Political declaration of the third high-level meeting of the General Assembly on the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases, and mental health.