Development of a reference manual on legislation on substandard and falsified medicines and health products
03 February 2023
Insights on the MEDICRIME Convention
06 December 2022
Technical seminar on acceding to the MEDICRIME Convention in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
09 November 2022
Regional conference on transnational organized crime
28 September 2022
MEDISAFE is a non-profit international cooperation project. Its mission is to combat illicit traffic and enhance the safety of medicines in Eastern and Central Africa
Its objectives are to tackle organized crime and improve health outcomes by helping 11 partner countries identify falsified medicines, combat their production and trafficking and co-ordinate these activities between countries in the region.
Learn moreMEDISAFE is part of the CBRN CoE Initiative. It is financed by the European Union for the benefit of 11 partner countries that have decided to participate in tackling the issue: Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Seychelles, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.
Expertise France and its 5 European partners form a consortium that implements the project and manages cooperation between networks of international and local experts.
Learn morepartner countries in Eastern and Central Africa
million euros budget to boost the fight against falsified medicines
months to help partners tackle organized crime and improve health outcomes
operating partners bringing expertise and experience to the project
MEDISAFE has 7 operating partner organizations including pharmaceutical, medical and public health organizations from the European Union. It works with 11 partner countries across Eastern and Central Africa.