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The WHO Patient Safety flagship is organizing a public event to launch and introduce the Global Patient Safety Action Plan 2021-2030 to all stakeholders. This global action plan aspires for “a world in which no one is harmed in health care, and every patient receives safe and respectful care, every...

The goal of this webinar is to explore the role of pharmacists in advancing self-care in Africa. This will be done through an open dialogue between pharmacists themselves, doctors, regulatory professionals and policy practitioners with the aim of reducing burden on the health care systems and...

We're delighted to invite you to join the 1st virtual African Patients Congress (APC 2021) - ‘Co-creating Better Healthcare Systems’ to be held on 20 -21 July 2021. Organised by IAPO, this patient-led regional convening will bring together IAPO's African membership with a variety of high-level...

Now in its twenty second year, World Anti-Counterfeiting day aims to raise awareness and educate the general public about the consequences of counterfeiting. Counterfeiting impacts all industries but the Covid-19 crisis has led to a surge of counterfeit and substandard products globally as...

In the last few months, we have witnessed an increase in fake COVID-19 vaccines reports all around the globe. It is an alarming situation! The GS1 Executive Dialogues is a unique opportunity to get essential and practical information about how to successfully implement standards in the pandemic...

The 2nd GS1 Healthcare Online Summit is designed to bring together healthcare stakeholders from around the globe to share their valuable experiences during a global pandemic. The agenda includes speakers from Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, and North America who will share their expertise in a...

Advancing Prevention, Survival, and Survivorship in Sepsis and COVID-19 Despite many advances, great inequities in the availability of healthcare resources and the relative attention afforded to sepsis undermine efforts to improve prevention, recognition, and management of sepsis – particularly in...