Keynotes:
- Keynote 1: Political leadership and strategic commitment to advancing innovation ecosystems and enhancing domestic manufacturing capacities in health
- Keynote 2: The pivotal role of Africa Medicine Agency (AMA) in enabling a thriving local manufacturing landscape for quality-assured health products across the continent
- Keynote 3: A self-reliant African R&D ecosystem that supports Africa’s Health priorities
Panel discussions:
- Leveraging pooled procurement to overcome access barriers, stimulate demand, and incentivise local production
Regulatory harmonisation in Africa: progress to date, key achievements, and how existing frameworks can be leveraged to empower African manufacturers. - WHO Prequalification: Exploring its role in supporting and addressing regulatory requirements that may present unintended obstacles to local production. How can regulatory systems be optimised to accelerate local production?
- The role of the private sector in building sustainable manufacturing ecosystems. What support mechanisms are needed to unlock their full potential across the continent
