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AMMAN
Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy at Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Dr. Arwa Al-Khatib, participated in the 3rd National Pharmaceutical Security Conference held in the capital, Amman.
Organized by the Jordanian Charitable Drug Bank under the theme "The Role of Humanitarian Work in Achieving Sustainable Pharmaceutical Security," the conference convened official figures, representatives from health and pharmaceutical institutions, drug companies, warehouses, and a elite group of industry experts and specialists.
On the sidelines of the conference, Dr. Al-Khatib emphasized that academic institutions serve as a vital pillar in supporting national health security by preparing qualified professionals, advancing scientific research, and deploying academic expertise to serve the community and support humanitarian initiatives.
She noted that the responsibility of universities extends beyond education to encompass active contributions to tackling health challenges, fostering public awareness, and embedding a culture of social responsibility and humanitarian action to improve public health and service delivery quality.
Dr. Al-Khatib stressed the importance of bolstering integration and partnerships between academic institutions, official health bodies, civil society organizations, and the pharmaceutical sector. She highlighted that unifying efforts and exchanging expertise are critical to supporting drug security and ensuring the sustainable supply of medications to those in need, particularly vulnerable groups.
Conference Objectives and Pharma Vision 2026 Exhibition
The conference aimed to address key issues surrounding pharmaceutical security, achieve long-term sustainability, and highlight the role of humanitarian and charitable organizations in supporting the healthcare ecosystem and improving patient access to treatments.
The event featured specialized scientific and panel discussion sessions. It also marked the opening of the "Pharma Vision 2026" exhibition, which hosted a range of local and international pharmaceutical companies and distributors showcasing the latest product developments and industry advances while promoting cross-institutional collaboration.
Source: Rum News Agency