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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260508T110000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260508T130000
DTSTAMP:20260511T070434Z
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SUMMARY:Industry Webinar on Upcoming Medical Devices Voluntary Feasibility Study - Phase Two
DESCRIPTION:The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) hosted a workshop on the Medical Devices Voluntary Product Registration Feasibility Study – Phase Two. \n  \nThe purpose of the workshop was to engage stakeholders and discuss the Expression of Interest (EOI) process for participation in the voluntary Phase Two product registration feasibility study for medical devices. \n  \nThis engagement formed part of SAHPRA’s ongoing efforts to strengthen regulatory systems\, optimise registration processes\, and enhance transparency in the regulation of medical devices in South Africa. \n\n  \nRecording\n \n  \nPresentations \nMD Registration Feasibility Study Phase 2
URL:https://www.sahpra.org.za/event/industry-webinar-on-upcoming-medical-devices-voluntary-feasibility-study-phase-two/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260520T100000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260520T110000
DTSTAMP:20260522T070603Z
CREATED:20260508T181647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T070603Z
UID:19684-1779271200-1779274800@www.sahpra.org.za
SUMMARY:Launch of the Prescription-Only Medicines Section – SAHPRA Online Medicines Directory
DESCRIPTION:The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) held the official online launch of the Prescription-Only Medicines (Rx) Section of the SAHPRA Online Medicines Directory. \nSAHPRA had previously successfully launched the Over-the-Counter (OTC) Online Medicines Directory in June 2022 as the first phase of this initiative.\nThe Online Medicines Directory was developed to provide patients\, consumers\, and healthcare providers with a single\, trusted\, and authoritative source of information on all medicines approved by SAHPRA. \nThe launch of the Rx section marked a significant milestone in expanding access to comprehensive and reliable medicine information in South Africa. \n  \nVisit the Online Directory – medsinfo.sahpra.org.za \n  \nRecording
URL:https://www.sahpra.org.za/event/launch-of-the-prescription-only-medicines-section-sahpra-online-medicines-directory/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260522T100000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260522T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T110157Z
CREATED:20260512T082546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T110157Z
UID:19693-1779444000-1779451200@www.sahpra.org.za
SUMMARY:Webinar on Medical Device Licencing & Compliance
DESCRIPTION:The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) hosted a stakeholder engagement webinar focused on medical device licensing and compliance requirements. \nThe purpose of the engagement was to provide targeted training to industry stakeholders on SAHPRA’s regulatory requirements\, supporting improved compliance and effective implementation across the sector. \n  \nRecording
URL:https://www.sahpra.org.za/event/webinar-on-medical-device-licencing-compliance/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260622T090000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260622T120000
DTSTAMP:20260715T063852Z
CREATED:20260619T104332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T063852Z
UID:19938-1782118800-1782129600@www.sahpra.org.za
SUMMARY:SAHPRA’s Regulatory Technical Forum (RTF) Virtual Meeting – June 2026
DESCRIPTION:The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) hosted the Regulatory Technical Forum (RTF) Meeting. \nAreas of discussion on the agenda included: \n\nVeterinary Medicines\nMedical devices & IVDs\nComplementary medicines\nMedicines (Allopathic)\nInspectorate Updates\nInspectorate and Regulatory Compliance\nLegislation/Guidelines for Comment/Implementation\nIT Upgrade\n\n  \nDownload Presenatations \n  \nRecording
URL:https://www.sahpra.org.za/event/sahpras-regulatory-technical-forum-rtf-virtual-meeting-june-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260629T130000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260629T150000
DTSTAMP:20260630T104625Z
CREATED:20260624T082045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T104625Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar on Import Authorisation Requirements for Health Products Importers
DESCRIPTION:The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) hosted a webinar on the Introduction of Import Authorisation Requirements for Health Products Importers. \n  \nAs part of aligning with WHO Global Benchmarking Tool (GBT) Maturity Level 3 (ML3)\, the SAHPRA is introducing a mandatory Import Authorisation System for all health product importers\, with a pilot phase commencing 1 September 2026. This system aims to strengthen regulatory oversight\, improve product traceability\, and safeguard public health. \n\n\n\n\n\nKey Discussion Areas\n\nWHO GBT ML3 overview\nScope of affected products and importers\nApplication and approval process\nFees and payment modalities\nImplementation timeline and FAQs\n\n\n\n  \nPre-Import Authorisation presentation \n\n  \nRecording
URL:https://www.sahpra.org.za/event/webinar-on-import-authorisation-requirements-for-health-products-importers/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260723T090000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260723T233000
DTSTAMP:20260717T074253Z
CREATED:20260716T094515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T074253Z
UID:20038-1784797200-1784849400@www.sahpra.org.za
SUMMARY:Industry Webinar on Updates to the Variations Guideline and Codes
DESCRIPTION:The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) invites industry stakeholders to attend a Webinar on the Updates to the Variations Guideline and Codes. \n  \nThe webinar aims to inform stakeholders of the updates to the Variations Guideline and associated codes\, and to provide guidance on the technical changes contained within the revised guideline. \n  \nWhat to expect: \n\nBrief introduction to the updated Variations Guideline.\nHand over to each unit to guide industry stakeholders through the technical changes in their respective sections of the guideline.\n\n  \nWe encourage all relevant industry stakeholders to participate in this important session. \n  \n\nRegister here
URL:https://www.sahpra.org.za/event/industry-webinar-on-updates-to-the-variations-guideline-and-codes/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260729T150000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260729T170000
DTSTAMP:20260717T081556Z
CREATED:20260717T081556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T081556Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar on Strengthening Regulatory Oversight Through Improved Manufacturer Visibility
DESCRIPTION:The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) invites industry stakeholders to attend a webinar on Strengthening Regulatory Oversight Through Improved Manufacturer Visibility. \n  \nThe webinar will provide an overview of SAHPRA’s initiatives aimed at enhancing regulatory oversight through improved visibility of manufacturers and associated suppliers across the supply chain. Stakeholders will be informed of new data collection requirements\, regulatory processes\, and expectations that support risk-based oversight\, inspection planning\, and compliance monitoring. \n  \nWebinar Objectives\n\nInform industry stakeholders about SAHPRA’s initiative to establish a structured database of API manufacturers\, FPP manufacturers\, FPRCs\, and associated suppliers.\nExplain how the information collected will support GMP oversight\, reliance activities\, certificate monitoring\, risk assessment\, and inspection planning.\nClarify information and documentation requirements that will be requested from applicants\, importers\, and manufacturers.\nBrief GDP/HCR licence holders on the low-risk site resolution and exemption process.\nEncourage industry participation and the timely submission of information required by the Inspectorate.\nProvide an opportunity for stakeholders to engage directly with SAHPRA officials and seek clarification on regulatory expectations.\n\nWe encourage all relevant stakeholders to participate in this important engagement.
URL:https://www.sahpra.org.za/event/webinar-on-strengthening-regulatory-oversight-through-improved-manufacturer-visibility/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Webinar
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