At Quamed, we believe that access to quality medicines begins with trust, collaboration, and especially with sharing knowledge and information. The Quamed Database is more than a tool; it’s a collective space where professionals come together to consult reliable information on suppliers’ pharmaceutical practices. Built from insights gathered during Quamed audits, it brings reliable information ...

Working Together to Strengthen Humanitarian Pharmaceutical Care
In December, QUAMED launched a technical support initiative for five French NGOs that are members of QUAMED. This support aims to assist these organisations in their application to open a humanitarian pharmaceutical distribution establishment, authorised by the French National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products (ANSM). The project focuses on: The project ...

Happy New Year 2026! 🎉
Cheers to a new year of bold ideas, strong partnerships, and shared impact! Quamed wishes all our followers, partners, members, and friends a joyful, healthy, and inspiring 2026. Thank you for being part of our growing community. Let’s make this year even brighter together!

🎄 Merry Christmas from Quamed 🎄
As we celebrate this festive season, we extend our heartfelt thanks to our partners, clients, and colleagues around the world. Your trust, collaboration, and shared commitment to quality healthcare make our work meaningful every day. May this Christmas bring you peace, joy, and time to reflect on all we’ve achieved together. We look forward to ...

Diploma “Humanitarian Pharmacy and International Solidarity”
We had the pleasure of delivering, for the 3rd consecutive year, the module on the fundamentals of quality assurance applied to medical products within the University Diploma “Humanitarian Pharmacy and International Solidarity,” coordinated by Pharmacie Aide Humanitaire and the Faculty of Pharmacy of Lyon (France) Our session aimed to enable participants to: This year, the 2025–2026 cohort brings together students ...

Thrilled to Welcome Washington Dengu to QUAMED!
Exciting News! We’re thrilled to share that Washington DENGU will be joining QUAMED as Technical Deputy Director on a 0.5FTE basis starting November 1st! Washington brings over 15 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing and regulatory affairs, and continues to lead and shape Africa’s regulatory landscape actively. He brings in a wealth of experience, which ...

Bridging the Gaps in Access to Essential Medicines
Access to essential medicines remains uneven worldwide. A study in India’s aspirational districts showed encouraging progress, with most treatments affordable and widely available. In stark contrast, Sudan’s civil war has led to severe shortages and unaffordable prices, leaving many without life-saving drugs. Meanwhile, Brazil continues to face systemic barriers, economic inequalities, import dependence, and limited ...

The Global Challenge of Poor-Quality Medicines in LMICs
A recent chapter titled “The Current Situation of Medicines Quality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: New Challenges to be Addressed” (IntechOpen, 2025) sheds light on a growing global health concern: 10.5% of medicines worldwide are of poor quality, with the greatest impact seen in low- and middle-income countries. Harsh climates, weak regulatory systems, and fragmented supply ...

Indian Ocean Pharma Congress in Antananarivo
November 20-21, 2025 in Antananarivo, Madagascar:
31st Congress of the Indian Ocean Pharmaceutical Federation
Hosted by The Association des Pharmaciens de Madagascar

Why QCP Matters
Having a GSDP, GMP, or MQAS assessment is not just a box-ticking exercise; it is essential to ensure that your pharmaceutical systems meet internationally recognised standards of quality and safety. These assessments are critical for building trust, protecting patients, and strengthening your position in the market. The Quamed Quality Certification Program (QCP) is significant because ...
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