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ECOWAS Takes Major Step to Strengthen Specialist Training in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences in the Region

A major regional initiative to strengthen specialist pharmaceutical training across West Africa is underway in Lomé, where experts from ECOWAS Member States are meeting from 1 to 5 December 2025 to align, validate, and finalise Training Curricula in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. The five-day workshop, organised by the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), brings together academics, regulators, professional bodies, and...

Harmonised curriculum for dental surgery in ECOWAS region

Oral health is a state of being free from mouth and facial pain, oral and throat cancer, oral infection and sores, periodontal (gum) disease, tooth decay, tooth loss, and other diseases and disorders that limit an individual’s capacity in biting, chewing, smiling, speaking, and psychosocial wellbeing. (World Health Organisation); In Africa and in particular in the ECOWAS region comprising 15...

Press release: Technical Workshop for the Review of Training Procedures and Durations

8ème session ordinaire du Conseil Régional de la Formation des Professionnels en Santé (CRFPS) Le 30 septembre 2024 a débuté à Lomé, République Togolaise , l'atelier technique de la 8ème session ordinaire du Conseil Régional de la Formation des Professionnels en Santé (CRFPS). Cet événement, qui se déroule jusqu'au 4 octobre 2024 , réunit des experts et responsables de la...
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