Plenary III: Role of Partnerships in Advancing Regulatory Science & Affairs
Thursday, November 13, 2025
09:10 AM - 11:00 AM
Capacity: 100 attendees
About This Session
This plenary session will highlight the importance of partnerships in strengthening regulatory science and advancing regulatory affairs in Africa. Speakers will discuss collaborative models involving regional bodies, academia, industry, and development partners that foster innovation, capacity building, and harmonisation of regulatory practices across the continent.
SPEAKERS
David Mukanga
Gates Foundation
Dr. David Mukanga is Deputy Director Africa Regulatory Systems at the Gates Foundation, where he leads the foundation’...
H.E. Dr Delese Mimi Darko
Director General (AMA)
Mohamed Ismail
WHO
Mohamed Ramzy Ismail is currently Team Lead of Medicines, Diagnostics, Infrastructure and other Health Technologies (MDI...
Vincent Tihon
AMRH Partnership Platform
Vincent Tihon is a seasoned global health expert with over three decades of experience leading and managing health progr...
Chimwemwe Chamdimba
African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD)
Chimwemwe Chamdimba serves as the Lead for the African Medicines Regulatory Harmonization (AMRH) Initiative at the Afric...
Elena Mezquita Gonzalez
European Medicines Agency
Elena is a trained pharmacist with a master’s degree in pharmaceutical industry and technology. She joined the Europe...
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African Union Development Agency - AUDA-NEPAD
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