27 Mar Towards elimination of Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminths- meet Dr Tigist Dires Gebreyesus 27 March 2024 Tigist Dires Gebreyesus is an Ethiopian public health specialist with a master’s in public health from University of Gondar, Ethiopia. She has been working within the Ethiopian Food and Drug […]
12 Mar PhD candidate Adam Mitangu Fimbo investigates the safety and efficacy of mass drug administration drugs 12 March 2024 Adam Mitangu Fimbo is a doctoral student at Karolinska Institutet, but not for much longer. On April 26 he will defend is doctoral thesis titled Pharmacovigilance of Mass Drug Administration […]
25 May Article about the Proforma project by Uppsala Reports. 25 May 2022 Proforma project promoting medicines safety in africa. https://www.uppsalareports.org/articles/proforma-project-promoting-medicines-safety-in-africa/
25 May Podcast interview by Uppsala monitoring Center 25 May 2022 Podcast interview with Eleni Aklillu and Abbie Barry by Uppsala monitoring Center, a WHO collaborating center for International Drug Monitoring – Advancing pharmacovigilance in Africa. https://www.buzzsprout.com/618871/10302499
25 May Interview with Professor Eleni Aklillu by EDCTP 25 May 2022 Professor Eleni Aklillu is interviewed about the challenges and successes of building pharmacovigilance in the East African region. https://publications.edctp.org/emagazine-may-2022/interview-eleni-aklillu
16 Feb PROFORMA PhD students’ presentations at the 10th EDCTP Forum (17th – 21st November) 16 February 2022 Four PhD students (Tigist Dires, Abbie Barry, Joseph Kabatende and Christabel Khaemba) registered at Karolinska Institutet through the PROFORMA project presented their research finding at the 10th EDCTP forum. Below […]
11 Feb PROFORMA co-sponsored a symposium at the 10th EDCTP Forum (17th – 21st November 2021) 11 February 2022 PROFORMA together with PAVIA sponsored a symposium entitled “Equity in safety: improving pharmacovigilance of drugs and vaccines in Africa”. PROFORMA and PAVIA are ongoing EDCTP-funded projects aimed at strengthening pharmacovigilance […]
2 Feb PROFORMA Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance (QPPV) “training of trainers” workshop 2 February 2022 EDCTP feature link: http://www.edctp.org/project/proforma-qualified-person-for-pharmacovigilance-qppv-training/#