Medicines, Vaccines and Health Technologies

Workshop and Upcoming Events:

Sub-regional activities

• Workshop “Strengthening of Medicines Regulation in the Caribbean”, July, 22nd - 24th, 2009.
• Training in Good Laboratory Practices (August, 2009), Jamaica;
• Workshop on Prevention and Combat of Counterfeit Medicines in the Caribbean (TBD), St Lucia;
• Caricom Technical Advisory Group (TAG) meetings (September 2009 - TBC)
• CARIPROSUM meeting (TBD);
• VIGICARIB meeting/II Sub regional meeting on Pharmacovigilance (TBD);
• Meeting of cooperation among Caribbean countries and Argentina (TBD);
• Sub- regional training program on Intellectual Property and Public Health for Public Health/Law/Medicine students (TBD), September;
• Distance Learning Course on Rational Use of Antibiotics, March-December;
• Distance Learning Course on HIV/AIDS and ARV (2nd edition), TBD;

National activities

• National Seminar on Counterfeit Medicines, April, Dominican Republic;
• National Workshop on Good Pharmacy Practices and Ethical Legislation (TBD), Dominican Republic, July
• Workshop on Medicines Selection, 2-3 July, Barbados;