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Second joint drug evaluation session for 2025, as part of the West African Drug Regulatory Harmonisation Initiative (WADRI)

The West African Health Organisation (WAHO) held the second joint drug evaluation session for 2025, as part of the West African Drug Regulatory Harmonisation Initiative (WADRI), from 15 to 19 December 2025 in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire. as part of the West African Medicines Regulatory Harmonisation Initiative (WA-MRH). This session brought together expert members of the Technical Working Groups...

ECOWAS Takes Major Step to Strengthen Specialist Training in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences in the Region

A major regional initiative to strengthen specialist pharmaceutical training across West Africa is underway in Lomé, where experts from ECOWAS Member States are meeting from 1 to 5 December 2025 to align, validate, and finalise Training Curricula in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. The five-day workshop, organised by the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), brings together academics, regulators, professional bodies, and...

ECOWAS Experts Convene in Lome to Harmonise Specialist Curricula

A five-day regional workshop to harmonise specialist training curricula in Mental Health and Medical Entomology for the ECOWAS region was officially opened on 24 November 2025 in Lomé, Togo. Organised by the West African Health Organisation (WAHO) from 24 to 28 November 2025, the workshop brings together experts, academics, professional bodies, regulators, and representatives of Member States to strengthen the...
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