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Session 6: Let’s Go Global: Regional Regulatory Updates from Africa and the Middle East
Session Chair(s)
Jamie Wilkins, PharmD
Head, Risk Management Center of Excellence
Pfizer Inc, United States
There has been profound evolution of pharmacovigilance and risk management related regulation and regulator status across Africa and the Middle East over the last decade. Please join a group of regulators, and other supporters of regulatory expansion and harmonization in this region for a description of the progress and updates in this region that are relevant to all attendees.
Learning Objective : At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to:- Recognize pertinent regulatory organizational updates in the last 5-10 years in Africa and the Middle East
- Describe the efforts for development of, and pertinent new regulatory structures in the region
- Identify key new regulatory expectations and requirements from the Africa/Middle East region
Speaker(s)
Speaker
Delese Mimi Darko, MBA, RPh, RAC
Food and Drugs Authority, Ghana
Chief Executive Officer
Speaker
Deirdre McCarthy, MSc
Gates Foundation, United States
Pharmacovigilance Lead, Regulatory System Strengthening
Speaker
Fadi Alanazi
Saudi Food and Drug Authority, Saudi Arabia
Senior Expert - Pharmaceuticals Safety
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