WORLD BANK FUNDS EAST AFRICA MEDICINE LAW HARMONISATION

THE WORLD Bank is funding a USD5.5 million project to help harmonise the pharmaceutical regulations of the five countries within the East African Community (EAC): namely Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. Under the bank’s schedule, the African Medicine Regulatory Harmonisation Project should be completed by December 2014. A project document noted that four regional technical working groups (TWGs) had been established and are undertaking detailed tasks on drafting common technical documents for medicine registration; good manufacturing practice ...


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