Qualification and Certification in Pharmaceutical Distribution

Held on June 12, 2025

The African Pharmaceutical Distribution Association (ADPA/APDA), in collaboration with
QUAMED, hosted an insightful webinar focused on strengthening pharmaceutical supply chains
through international certification and quality assurance.

This session brought together key experts to discuss :

  • The role of certification in ensuring medicine quality and safety
  • The certification programs offered by QUAMED (BPSD, MQS, GMP)
  • Practical experiences and testimonials from certified organizations in Africa

Speakers

  • Mr. Arnold N’Guessan – Executive Director, ADPA/APDA
  • Mr. Ed Vreeke – Executive Director, QUAMED
  • Ms. Laurine Lavergne – Pharmacist & Technical Coordinator, QUAMED
  • Ms. Dorothy Amony – Quality Manager & Responsible Pharmacist, AMEX Healthcare
    Kenya & Austria
  • Ms. Amina Hatim – Quality Manager, SPRL Morocco
  • Ms. Soafara Andrianome – Responsible Pharmacist, SALAMA Central Medical
    Purchasing, Madagascar