Africa’s leading medicines regulatory authorities sign MoU to foster reliance
The African Union Development Agency – New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA-NEPAD) and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) marking a significant milestone in strengthening regulatory systems across the continent.
The agreement was signed among Africa’s WHO Maturity Level Three National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs).
These include Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control of Nigeria, and Rwanda's Food and Drugs Authority, who signed on behalf of their respective countries.
The rest are Senegalese Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, South African Health Products Regulatory Authority, Tanzania Medicines & Medical Devices Authority, and Medici...