Special IFPMA-DIA Announcement: 4th African Regulatory Conference 2015
A conference you should not miss:
Caroline Mendy, IFPMA Regulatory Policy Manager, invites those interested in access to medicines and regulatory issues in and for Africa to join the IFPMA and Drug Information Association, in Dakar, 26 — 29 April 2015. Have your say on ‘Moving towards Regulatory Harmonisation to enhance Access to Medicines in Africa’!
About IFPMA
The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA) represents over 90 innovative pharmaceutical companies and associations across the globe. Based in Geneva, IFPMA has official relations with the United Nations and contributes industry expertise to help the global health community improve the lives of people everywhere. The industry’s two million employees discover, develop, and deliver medicines and vaccines that advance global health.
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