Program

Conference Program

Discover our comprehensive conference program with expert sessions and networking opportunities

MedPharma Africa

Apr 23, 2026 - Apr 25, 2026
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
3 Days Conference

Filter Program

Day 1 Thursday, Apr 23

Exhibition 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM Main Conference Hall 45 min

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

Workshop 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Main Conference Hall 60 min

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


Session Details
Break 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Exhibition Area 30 min

Coffee Break & Networking

Refreshments and networking opportunity

Panel Discussion 11:30 AM - 11:40 AM Main Conference Hall 10 min

Keynote

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

Session Details
Panel Discussion 11:40 AM - 12:40 PM Salle Ivoire 60 min

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


Session Details
Meal 12:40 PM - 1:45 PM Restaurant 65 min

LUNCH

 12:40 – 13:45 | Lunch 

Networking 1:45 PM - 6:00 PM Salle Flamboyant 255 min

B2B- MEETINGS

 13:45 – 18:00 | B2B /Meetings 

Meal 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Ambassador’s residence 180 min

Dinner

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

Day 2 Friday, Apr 24

Exhibition 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Meeting Rooms 30 min

WELCOME & REGISTRATION

 08:30 – 09:00 | Welcome & Registration 

Workshop 9:30 AM - 9:40 AM Main Conference Hall 10 min

KEYNOTE

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


Session Details
Networking 9:40 AM - 11:00 AM Off-site 80 min

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


Break 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Restaurant 30 min

COFFEE BREAK

 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee Break 

Networking 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Off-site 90 min

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


Meal 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Restaurant 60 min

LUNCH

 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch 

Networking 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Off-site 240 min

SITE VISIT

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

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


Meal 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM 120 min

OFFICIAL DINNER

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

Day 3 Saturday, Apr 25

Networking 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Hall 30 min

WELCOME & REGISTRATION

 08:30 – 09:00 | Welcome & Registration 

Program Legend

Session
Keynote
Panel Discussion
Workshop
Break
Meal
Networking
Registration
Closing Ceremony