Working Together for Quality Medicines

From September 9 to 11, 2025, we had the privilege of facilitating a World Health Organisation workshop in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, focused on capacity building in quality assurance for the Procurement of Medical Products. Together with WHO AFRO, WHO HQ, and our QUAMED team, we worked with 25 participants from WHO regional and ...

Quamed Renews BSI Certification: A Continued Mark of Trust

We are proud to share that Quamed has officially renewed its BSI Certification ISO9001 with an expanded scope.  It is a true mark of trust and quality recognised worldwide. This milestone reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, transparency, and the highest standards in everything we do. Earning this certification isn’t just about a logo on our ...

Strengthening Quality Assurance in Medical Procurement

From February 25th to 27th, Quamed successfully facilitated a high-impact training workshop in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on “Capacity Building on Quality Assurance in the Procurement of Medical Products”. Organized on behalf of WHO Ethiopia, in collaboration with WHO AFRO and WHO HQ, this training brought together key stakeholders, including Health Cluster Members, the Ethiopian Food ...

Boost Your QA Skills: WHO GSDP Course Now FIP-Approved

We are delighted to announce that our “Implementing the WHO GSDP and MQAS Guidelines” course has been awarded the FIP Seal. You can read about our courses on the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) microsite here. The course is accessible on the QUAMED Learning Platform (learning.quamed.org). The course will expand your expertise on pharmaceutical quality assurance. ...

Jason Bower Attends Oxford Meeting on Medicine Quality Research and Advocacy

On Thursday 24th October, Jason Bower from Quamed participated in the Informal Medicine Quality Meeting at the University of Oxford (UK). The meeting included presentations and breakout discussions on quality of medicines research, advocacy, and practical implementation. Thanks to the team from the Medicine Quality Research Group of the Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health at Oxford ...

QUAMED Learning Course 2 Inspections

Do you want to become a GSDP Auditor and help importers, wholesalers, and national supply agencies ensure product quality?  QUAMED Learning presents the first-ever eLearning course for pharmaceutical professionals that focuses on developing skills needed by a GSDP auditor. The course is funded by the Bureau of Humanitarian Affairs of USAID and is ‘FREE’ for ...

Know Quamed Learning

QUAMED Learning is the premier learning platform on pharmaceutical quality assurance. The platform is developed with support from the USAID – Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance and hosts self-paced eLearning courses, a helpdesk with resources and a global community of professionals. Join this webinar on 22nd August organized by QUAMED to provide information on how you can improve your ...

Assessing Essential Medicine Quality in Enugu and Anambra, Nigeria

This study examined 260 samples of 13 essential medicines in Enugu and Anambra, Nigeria, revealing that 25.4% did not meet USP 42 standards. Dexamethasone tablets had a 95% failure rate, and noncommunicable disease drugs showed higher non-compliance (21.2%) than anti-infectives (17.6%). OOS rates were similar between licensed vendors (25.2%) and market vendors (25.5%), with only ...

Alarming Findings on Essential Medicine Quality in Nepal’s Public Health Facilities

This an interesting study for those organizations that are supporting health facilities in Nepal. Assessment of Essential Medicine Quality in Nepal’s Public Health Facilities: Alarming Findings! A nationwide study reveals concerning results regarding the quality of essential medicines in Nepal’s public health care facilities. Only 13% of facilities followed storage guidelines, and 37 batches out ...

QUAMED Online Learning Platform

As previously announced, Quamed is working on an online learning platform with the aim to increase the knowledge and capability around the quality assurance of pharmaceuticals for staff working with public & private pharmaceutical suppliers and the national regulatory authorities. The development of this platform is supported by the Bureau of Humanitarian Affairs of USAID. ...

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