A man working in a laboratory.

A Success for the Future: PTB establish programme for pharmaceutical operators in Kenya

Africa, Friends, Sub-Saharan AfricaChristina Foerg-Wimmer

In collaboration with the International University of Africa USIU and the German multinational science and technology company Merck, the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB), Germany’s National Metrology Institute, joins forces with Kenyan pharmaceutical manufacturers Dawa, Biodeal, Elys, and Regal to establish an educational programme in the East African Country. This programme aims to improve the pharmaceutical manufacturing…

A group of people are cutting a cake.

A decade for Africa: PAQI celebrates its 10th anniversary

Africa, FriendsMartin Kaiser

This delicious cake was not only ceremoniously cut but eaten in its entirety by the many guests who celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Pan-African Quality Infrastructure (PAQI) on 12 October. The party took place in the impressive complex of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa following meetings of the PAQI Joint Committee and…