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MedPharma Africa

April 23, 2026 - April 25, 2026
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire • Sofitel Abidjan Hotel Ivoire
3 Days Conference
300+ Participants expected participants
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MedPharma Africa

About This Event

The largest medical and pharmaceutical conference in francophone West Africa, connecting healthcare professionals, pharmaceutical companies, and medical innovators.

The largest medical and pharmaceutical conference in francophone West Africa, connecting healthcare professionals, pharmaceutical companies, and medical innovators.

  • 300+ healthcare professionals from across Africa and Europe
  • 40+ distinguished international speakers and thought leaders
  • 80+ innovative exhibitors with healthcare solutions
  • Special focus on African healthcare challenges and opportunities
  • Extensive regional networking with West African healthcare stakeholders
  • Expert sessions on healthcare infrastructure development
  • B2B matchmaking for market access in African healthcare
  • Cultural exchange and international cooperation opportunities

Program Schedule

Day 1

09:15 - 10:00

KEYNOTE

09h15 – 09h25 | KEYNOTE I (10 min)
Dr Bakayoko Mama Tograba
09h25 – 09h35 | KEYNOTE II (10 min)
HTAI – Hessen Trade & Invest
09h35 – 09h45 | KEYNOTE III (10 min)
CEPICI
09h45 – 10h00 | Présentation des délégations

Main Conference Hall

10:00 - 11:00

PANEL I

10:00 – 11:00 | PANEL I

Pharmaceutical production & health sovereignty in Africa

  •  Dr. Martin Demlehner
     Director Sales Africa – Hospital Care Export Region MEA – B. Braun 
  •  Dr. Assan Coulibaly
     Director General – AIRP Côte d’Ivoire 
  •  Dr. Carmelle Hounnou
     UEMOA Commission 
  •  Nanoro Research Center (CRN), Burkina Faso 

Moderation:
Dr. Souleymane Labity Ouoba / Mr. Petty Anghanwaye-Nmɔ


Main Conference Hall

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee Break & Networking

Refreshments and networking opportunity

Exhibition Area

11:30 - 11:40

Keynote

11:30 – 11:40 | KEYNOTE (10 min)
Mr. Andre Neu – ANTURICS GmbH / Pulsonics, Germany 

Main Conference Hall

11:40 - 12:40

PANEL II

11:40 – 12:40 | PANEL II

Theme: Access to medicines – logistics, distribution and financing

  •  Dr. Kokora Guillaume (Ubipharm) 
  •  Dr. Kouyaté Ibrahim (NPSP-CI) 
  •  AfDB / ODDO BHF / Helaba 
  •  Irene Pinkrah (M&M Logistics) 

Moderation: Dr. Ouoba / Mr. Petty


Salle Ivoire

12:40 - 13:45

LUNCH

 12:40 – 13:45 | Lunch 

Restaurant

13:45 - 18:00

B2B- MEETINGS

 13:45 – 18:00 | B2B /Meetings 

Salle Flamboyant

19:00 - 22:00

Dinner

19:00 – 22:00 | Official Reception – German Embassy
By invitation

Ambassador’s residence

Day 2

08:30 - 09:00

WELCOME & REGISTRATION

 08:30 – 09:00 | Welcome & Registration 

Meeting Rooms

09:30 - 09:40

KEYNOTE

09:30 – 09:40 | KEYNOTE (10 min)
Ministry of Health (TBC) 


Main Conference Hall

09:40 - 11:00

WORKSHOP I

09:40 – 11:00 | WORKSHOP I by HUMAN Diagnostics

  Topic: Diagnostics & laboratory equipment: solutions adapted to African health systems  

Moderator

Mr. Christian Ngandeum
 Head of Sales Africa
 Wiesbaden, Germany


Off-site

11:00 - 11:30

COFFEE BREAK

 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee Break 

Restaurant

11:30 - 13:00

WORKSHOP II

11:30 – 13:00 | WORKSHOP II by B. Braun

Topic: Hospital solutions & parenteral nutrition (Nutriflex Omega Peri)

Moderators: 

Dr. Martin Demlehner
Director Sales Africa
Hospital Care Export Region MEA

Mr. Petty Anghanwaye-Nmɔ
Managing Director – B. Braun Ghana (West Africa)

Regional development lead, distribution and market structuring in West Africa


Off-site

13:00 - 14:00

LUNCH

 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch 

Restaurant

14:00 - 18:00

SITE VISIT

14:00 – 18:00 | Technical Visits & Field Program

  •  Hospital / healthcare infrastructure visit 
  •  Pharmaceutical logistics platform 
  •  Supply chain & distribution


Off-site

20:00 - 22:00

OFFICIAL DINNER

20:00 – 22:00 | Official Dinner
Organized by HTAI
By invitation

Day 3

08:30 - 09:00

WELCOME & REGISTRATION

 08:30 – 09:00 | Welcome & Registration 

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Event Information

Venue
Sofitel Abidjan Hotel Ivoire
Address
Boulevard de la Corniche, Cocody, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Status
Upcoming

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