Pharmacy education: Learnings from a decade of the FIP-UNESCO UNITWIN CfE in Africa

The vision of the UNITWIN network to support improvement in pharmacy education in Africa and a decade of experience forms the basis of this webinar where the AcPS joins the UNITWIN & Provision manager in discussion with FIP-UNESCO UNITWIN CfE Africas founding member, Prof Cyril Usifoh, and AcPS and CfEA member, Prof Arinola Joda to learn from a decade of their experience at the CfE to address inequities and standardise pharmacy education across Africa towards strategies to enable the same across other WHO regions.

Moderator:
-Mansi Doshi, FIP AcPS Collaboration and Communication Lead; Co-Chair, FIP-UNESCO UNITWIN CfE SEAR; Medicines Optimisation Consultant & Adjunct Faculty, India

Co-Moderator & Facilitator:
- Ms Evrim Çakıl, Community pharmacist, Türkiye
- Ms Venkata Komali Medam, National President, The Indian Pharmaceutical Association-Students’ Forum (IPA-SF), 2025-26, India

Panelists:
- Prof Cyril Usifoh, Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Benin, Edo State, Nigeria
- Prof Arinola Joda, Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Lagos, Nigeria
- Dr Genuine Desireh, UNITWIN and Provision Manager, FIP, The Netherlands
- Mansi Doshi, FIP AcPS Collaboration and Communication Lead; Co-Chair, FIP-UNESCO UNITWIN CfE SEAR; Medicines Optimisation Consultant & Adjunct Faculty, India
- Prof Dr Chun-Wai Mai, Deputy Director, Research, Strategy and Impact, IMU University, Malaysia