Recognizing IMRES’ Sustained Commitment to Quality

Over two years since IMRES was awarded the QUAMED MQAS QCP certificate on 8 December 2023, recognising a sustained commitment to quality, transparency, and responsible practices. A journey that reflects consistency, trust, and dedication to doing things right.

Empowering Global Health, One Learner at a Time

3,600 learners. 138 countries. One platform. In 20 months since its launch, the QUAMED Learning Platform has reached health professionals across the globe, from Kenya and the DRC to Bangladesh and Yemen, all working to ensure people have access to quality-assured medical products. What keeps them coming back? Our learners said it best: Whether you work in warehouse management, ...

Global Experts to Gather in Kathmandu for ISIUM 2026

The International Society to Improve Use of Medicines has announced that its next global conference will take place in Kathmandu, Nepal from 19–21 November 2026, bringing together experts, researchers, and practitioners dedicated to improving the quality use of medicines worldwide. Building on the momentum of the previous conference in Chiang Mai in 2023, the 2026 edition will provide ...

Advancing Quality Medicines Across Africa

With the support of Phillips Pharma Group, QUAMED continues to advance quality-assured pharmaceutical procurement across Africa. To date, five distributors that are part of the Phillips Pharma Group have successfully received the Quality Certified Procurement (QCP) certificate. In Tanzania:  In Uganda: In Zambia:  QUAMED will soon launch four additional QCP certification processes with Phillips Pharma Group distributors in Ghana, Nigeria, Rwanda ...

A Promising Exchange with the African Medicines Agency

On Monday, 9 March, Quamed’s Director, Ed Vreeke, had the opportunity to present Quamed’s activities to the Director-General of the African Medicines Agency, H.E. Dr. Delese Mimi Darko and her team. During the meeting, we discussed Quamed’s ongoing regulatory system capacity building and support to several African countries, including French-speaking NRAs, our GMP and GSDP ...

Visit to Asrames

During a visit to Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, QUAMED’s Executive Director had the opportunity to visit the warehouses of Asrames asbl. As recalled by its Director, Gaston Nyamambichi, the organization has been a member of QUAMED since the very beginning of the network. ASRAMES began working on the concept of access to quality medicines already in ...

Advancing Health Collaboration in the EAC

Quamed’s Director had the pleasure of supporting the EAC Regional Centre of Excellence for Vaccines, Immunization and Health Supply Chain Management (RCE-VIHSCM) in the mid-term review of its Strategic Plan (2020–2029). As part of the process, a three-day multi-stakeholder consultative meeting (2–4 March 2026) brought together experts from EAC Partner States. The depth of expertise in the room made the discussions ...

February Activities

In February, we advanced multiple GSDP and GMP audits, MQAS audits, remote GSDP technical visits, and CAPA plan assessments across Africa, Europe, and Asia. It has been a dynamic and productive month, reflecting our continued commitment to strengthening quality assurance systems across countries.

QUAMED Learning Platform: Global Reach, Real Impact

Over just 20 months, the platform has reached more than 3,500 professionals across 138 countries, with particularly strong engagement from health system stakeholders in Africa and other LMICs. Learners represent a highly educated, practice-oriented audience, including Ministries of Health, regulatory authorities, NGOs, manufacturers, and pharmaceutical distributors. Key highlights from the three courses: Participants particularly valued ...

Quality assurance starts with knowledge

With QUAMED Learning, you gain practical, self-paced access to courses, technical resources, and a network of experts dedicated to strengthening medical product quality systems. Whether you are part of a public institution, private supply chain, or an individual professional committed to excellence, this platform is designed to help you close gaps and apply WHO standards ...

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