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Conrad Cairo Hotel

Nov 25, 2024 6:00 PM - Nov 27, 2024 6:00 PM

1191 Nile Corniche, Cairo, 11221, Egypt

Middle East and North Africa Conference (MENA)

This two-day conference is designed for the industry's regulatory professionals to explore the evolving pharmaceutical landscape in the MENA region and address its unique challenges, with all regional regulators present.

Session 2: International Collaboration, Harmonisation & Convergence

Session Chair(s)

Dina  Fathy, MPharm, AHIP

Dina Fathy, MPharm, AHIP

Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs Middle East Subregional Lead

MSD UAE, United Arab Emirates

Asmaa  Fouad

Asmaa Fouad

General Manager, Biological and Innovative Products and Clinical Studies

Egyptian Drug Authority , Egypt

This session will cover a range of pivotal topics that are shaping the future of healthcare in the MENA region. We will explore innovative initiatives that are driving change, discuss the impact and progress of regional harmonisation initiatives, and examine the practical application of the WHO benchmarking tool. The session will also provide a platform to discuss the opportunities and challenges that come with regional collaboration, offering insights into best practices and potential solutions. Additionally, we will share the latest updates from the ICH Assembly to keep you informed of the latest global healthcare regulatory developments.

Speaker(s)

Sondos  Moshtohry

The Importance of International Collaboration for Fostering Harmonization and Convergence

Sondos Moshtohry

Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA), Egypt

Manager of the Administration for Cooperation with International Organizations

Chimwemwe  Chamdimba

Regional Harmonisation Initiatives: The North African Medicines Reguatory Harmonisation (NA-MRH) Initiative -Challenges & Opportunities

Chimwemwe Chamdimba

African Union Development Agency-NEPAD, South Africa

African Medicines Regulation Harmonization Programme Head

Dalia  Abou Hussein

Regional Harmonisation Initiatives: The North African Medicines Reguatory Harmonisation (NA-MRH) Initiative -Challenges & Opportunities

Dalia Abou Hussein

Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA), Egypt

QA General Manager

Asmaa  Fouad

International: ICH and IPRP - Updates from the last Assembly & Experiences of the Path from ICH Observer to Member

Asmaa Fouad

Egyptian Drug Authority , Egypt

General Manager, Biological and Innovative Products and Clinical Studies

Neil  McAuslane, PhD, MSc

International: ICH and IPRP - Updates from the last Assembly & Experiences of the Path from ICH Observer to Member

Neil McAuslane, PhD, MSc

Centre for Innovation in Regulatory Science (CIRS), United Kingdom

Director

Rana  Malkawi

International: ICH and IPRP - Updates from the last Assembly & Experiences of the Path from ICH Observer to Member

Rana Malkawi

Jordan Food and Drug Administration (JFDA), Jordan

Drug Directorate Director

Sarah  Ibrahim, PharmD, PhD

Panel Discussion with QandA, with the additional participation of:

Sarah Ibrahim, PharmD, PhD

FDA, United States

Associate Director for Stakeholder and Global Engagement, Office of Generic Drug

Mariem  Kadri

Panel Discussion with QandA, with the additional participation of:

Mariem Kadri

Directorate of Pharmacy and Medicine, Tunisia

Pharmacist assessor

Donia   Al Bastaki

Panel Discussion with QandA, with the additional participation of:

Donia Al Bastaki

Ministry of Health, Drug and Food Control, Kuwait

Head of Registration Department, Pharmaceutical & Herbal Medicines Registration

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