Get inspired by the journey of pharmaceutical regulatory authorities in Africa that are working to set up pharmaceutical traceability systems.
• Learn how Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has conducted COVID-19 vaccines traceability pilots, what they have learnt, and how these lessons are shaping their future systems.
• Learn about the progress of Ethiopia’s Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) in developing their pharmaceutical traceability system.
• Hear about progress from other African governments that have started setting up pharmaceutical traceability systems, including Zambia.
Learn about a global repository for health product data, the Global Trust Repository (GTR), and verification solution to address the immediate risk of fraud and diversion of COVID-19 vaccines and serve as a bridge to national pharmaceutical traceability systems for all health products.
Hear from the WHO about their recent Policy paper on traceability of medicinal products and about their work in helping everyone around the world access authentic, safe vaccines and medical products.
Understand the perspective of a global vaccine manufacturer and the role of global standards as an important strategic investment that contributes directly to patient safety.