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Collaborations and Achievements

1. International Training Programs for Regulatory Authorities
  • Regional Center of Regulatory Excellence (RCORE):The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA), represented by the Center for Continuous Professional Development (CPD), has been designated by the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) as a Regional Center of Regulatory Excellence (RCORE) in Africa.
  • EAC RCE-VIHSCM (East African Community):
    Developed a specialized training program to support vaccine manufacturing capacity building and foster an enabling environment for vaccine production within the EAC region. Participants included regulatory representatives from Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan, Burundi, Rwanda, Kenya, and Somalia.
  • FDA Ghana:
    Delivered a training program on Best Practices in Vaccine Lot Release and Laboratory Testing.
  • Benghazi Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture:
    Provided an Overview of Drug Registration Requirements for pharmaceuticals in the Egyptian market.
  • Pharmacy Administration - Ministry of Health, Benghazi:
    Conducted training programs (Basic & Advanced levels) on Falsified, Counterfeit, and Substandard Medicines.
  • Supreme Board of Drugs and Medical Appliances - Republic of Yemen:
    Provided specialized training on IVD Kits & Medical Devices, Quality Management and Assurance Systems, Microbiological Analysis, and Antimicrobial Stewardship
    • A. Leading Local Partners:
      • National Accreditation Council (EGAC).
      • American University in Cairo (AUC).
      • Atomic Energy Authority.
      • National Institute for Standards (NIS).
    • B. Leading International Partners:
      • MSD (Merck & Co.).
      • MECOMED (Medical Technology Association).
      • International Council for Harmonisation (ICH).
      • World Health Organization (WHO).
    3. Prominent Training Programs for Pharmaceutical Companies (2024)
    • Import and Customs Clearance: An introductory program on the rules and procedures governing the importation and medical customs release of medicinal products, raw materials, and packaging materials.
    • Low-Risk Medical Devices: A training program detailing the regulatory procedures for the registration of low-risk medical devices.
    • Stability Studies: A workshop focused on the updated guidelines for submitting stability study files.
    • Pharmacist Capacity Building: A specialized workshop conducted in collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to enhance the professional skills of pharmacists.

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