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SUMMARY:Medical Devices Webinar | Industry Meeting on Regulatory Updates and Process Improvements
DESCRIPTION:The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) hosted a consultative meeting with industry to communicate updates\, compliance to legislative requirements\, improve the application process\, and enhance overall client service and relations. \nPurpose of the webinar: \n\nUpdate on applicable fees SAHPRA’s services and processes\n\nAnnual retention fees and licence cancellation for non-compliant licence holders\nLicence fees\n\n\nRenewal applications – ISO 13485 certification requirements\nGuidelines for the management of medical device vigilance\nPort health\n\nDate: 05 September 2025\nTime: 10:00 to 12:00 \nPresentation \nMedical Devices Unit | Industry Stakeholder Engagement \n  \nRecording:
URL:https://www.sahpra.org.za/event/medical-devices-webinar-industry-meeting-on-regulatory-updates-and-process-improvements/
LOCATION:Hybrid [Venue: Innovation Hub]
CATEGORIES:Hybrid meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250902T130000
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SUMMARY:DHA Side Event | Digital Transformation of Medicines Regulation in Africa Engagement
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the Digital Health Africa (DHA) Conference 2025\, a side event on the Digital Transformation of Medicines Regulation in Africa was hosted collaboratively by the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) and Pharmacometrics Africa. The event featured insightful presentations and dynamic discussions aimed at advancing regulatory innovation across the continent.\n\n\nAreas of discussion on the agenda included:\n\nStrengthening continental collaboration and reliance through digitalisation and AI\n\nIntroduction and overview of AMRH/AMA Digital Ecosystem\nIntroduction to the AMRH/AMA AfriVigilance platform\n\n\nNRA perspectives of their digitalisation and AI journey\n\nDigitalisation journey of MCAZ\nDigitalisation journey of SAHPRA\nGlobal North Regulator experiences\n\n\nRegulating AI as a medical device\nIndustry perspectives\n\n\n\nIndustry perspectives on digitalisation and AI\nTech provider perspectives on AI\n\n\n\n\n\nRecording:
URL:https://www.sahpra.org.za/event/dha-side-event-digital-transformation-of-medicines-regulation-in-africa-engagement/
LOCATION:Hybrid [Venue: Innovation Hub]
CATEGORIES:Hybrid meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20231114T090000
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SUMMARY:Good Regulatory Practices and Technical Competencies
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will provide an exchange of information and capacity building between the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority\, SAPHRA and partner reference NRAs including the WHO\, USFDA\, TGA\, HSA\, ANVISA\, covering the core international references for medical device regulatory. The workshop objective is to support and advance to strengthen the soft infrastructure of medical device regulatory framework to incorporate global lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic\, to better prepare for future health emergencies\, to prevent the implementation of unnecessary regulatory barriers to medical technologies\, to improve general MD NRA public administration and general public health. \n  \nDate: 14 November 2023\nTime: 9:00 – 17:30 Pretoria\, South Africa (2:00 am – 10:30 ET)\nPlatform: Hybrid (In-person: Southern Sun Pretoria Hotel\, Cnr. Steve Biko and\, Pretorius St\, Arcadia\, Pretoria\, 0083). Please register here for virtual or in-person participation. \n\nRegister for hybrid event here.
URL:https://www.sahpra.org.za/event/good-regulatory-practices-and-technical-competencies/
LOCATION:Hybrid [Venue: Innovation Hub]
CATEGORIES:Hybrid meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20220329T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20220401T170000
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SUMMARY:3rd World Conference on Pharmacometrics (WCoP)
DESCRIPTION:The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) in collaboration with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation\, CP+ Associates GmbH and Fundisa African Academy of Medicines Development\, and after consultations with other African Regulators\, convened a regulators expert meeting at the upcoming World Conference on Pharmacometrics (WCOP) that was held in Cape Town\, South Africa in 2022. \nSAHPRA organisers hosted side meetings during the conference where two (2) sessions were convened. The first reported on progress on capacity strengthening for African regulators\, and the second had a specific focus on capacity development for using model-based analyses and pharmacometrics to support regulatory decision making. \nThe meeting was aimed at achieving the following objectives: \nPrimary Objective: Seek alignment and consensus from regulatory leadership on the continent on regulatory science capacity development. \nSecondary Objectives: \n\nExplore options to build capacity in regulatory agencies in Africa\nDetermine tools that would be put in place to assess/grade the level of capacity developed\nExplore approaches to increase regulators capabilities to review clinical data in dossiers\nDevelop a Roadmap for capacity development\nCollate input from other regulators regarding training programmes that should be implemented going forward\n\n Date/Time:  \n\n29 March 2022 – 15:00 – 17:00 SAT\n30 March 2022 – 17:00 – 18:00 SAT \n\nEvent programme Note of Gratitude Download Presentations \n  \nGallery:
URL:https://www.sahpra.org.za/event/3rd-world-conference-on-pharmacometrics-wcop/
LOCATION:Century City Conference Centre\, Cape Town\, Western Cape\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Hybrid meeting
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