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13.06.2025
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EMA Management Board: highlights of June 2025 meeting
The Management Board welcomed the African Medicines Agency (AMA) Governing Board and heads of African national agencies as observers in a first-of-its-kind meeting between the European and African regulatory network. The delegation was led by Dr Yossounon Chabi, Chair of the AMA Governing Board and Director-General of the Benin Agency for Medicines and Health Products, and included Dr Delese Mimi Darko, the newly elected AMA Director-General Designate and Chief Executive of the Ghana Food and...
The Management Board welcomed the African Medicines Agency (AMA) Governing Board and heads of African national agencies as observers in a first-of-its-kind meeting between the European and African regulatory network. The delegation was led by Dr Yossounon Chabi, Chair of the AMA Governing Board and Director-General of the Benin Agency for Medicines and Health Products, and included Dr Delese Mimi Darko, the newly elected AMA Director-General Designate and Chief Executive of the Ghana Food and Drugs Authority. Observing the meeting gave the delegation the opportunity to gain insights into the governance and supervisory role of the Management Board across a broad range of activities, including strategic, financial and operational matters. Representatives from the European Commission’s Directorate-General for International Partners (DG INTPA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) also participated. The meeting is part of EMA and the European network’s commitment to supporting the AMA and strengthening of regulatory systems in Africa more broadly. Organised by EMA, the project is funded through the European Union (EU) Global Gateway Initiative. The Board positively assessed the Executive Director’s annual activity report for 2024. The report describes the implementation of the Agency’s work programme and the management and control systems in place. The Board noted EMA’s continued work to address medicines shortages, highlighting the measures the Agency has taken to ensure...
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