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Walter E. Washington Convention Center

Jun 15, 2025 7:00 AM - Jun 19, 2025 3:00 PM

801 Allen Y. Lew Place, NW, Washington, DC 20001-3614, USA

DIA 2025 Global Annual Meeting

Partnerships and Collaboration: How to Drive Clinical Trial Success in Africa

Session Chair(s)

Kwaku  Marfo, PHARMD, MBA, MPH

Kwaku Marfo, PHARMD, MBA, MPH

Africa Market Development Specialist

IQVIA, Ghana

Partnerships are crucial to overcoming the challenges clinical trials face in Africa. We will present the current landscape, provide key pointers on navigating it, and share case studies demonstrating the key importance of involving Africa in trials.

Learning Objective : Recognize the importance of including Africa in clinical trials; Identify challenges of conducting clinical trials in Africa; Apply knowledge to successfully conduct global clinical trials in Africa.

Speaker(s)

Chimwemwe  Chamdimba

Harnessing Partnerships and Collaboration to Sustain the Ecosystem

Chimwemwe Chamdimba

African Union Development Agency-NEPAD, South Africa

Principal Programme Officer-African Medicines Regulatory Harmonisation Program

Yvonne  Adu-Boahen

Clinical Trial Conduct In Africa: Current Regulatory Systems and Regulations

Yvonne Adu-Boahen

Food and Drugs Authority, Ghana

Head of Clinical Trials Department

Beno Nyam Yakubu, DVM

Unlocking Clinical Research to Drive Access to Innovation

Beno Nyam Yakubu, DVM

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration, Nigeria

Head of Clinical Trial Department

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