Alexandra Hoegberg
@alexhoegberg
Team Manager, Global Communications, UMC
This short film is a window into the development of medicine safety in Nepal.
Nepal is making great progress in the field of medicines safety but has a long way to go. In this short documentary, staff from the Department of Drug Administration (DDA) - Ministry of Health Nepal, explain what stage they are at and what challenges they face. Special thanks to Director General Narayan Prasad Dhakal, Santosh K.C. and Sushma Shakya.
Alexandra Hoegberg
@alexhoegberg
Team Manager, Global Communications, UMC
Launched at the 2025 Cairo meeting, the new ISoP MENA Chapter merges two former chapters to strengthen medicine safety across the region.
25 June 2026
At UAM Xochimilco in Mexico, a student-led initiative brought #MedSafetyWeek into classrooms, showing that medication safety can start well before graduation.
02 July 2026
A review of PBRERs assessed between 2023 and 2025 reflects how the SFDA has gradually refined its approach to monitoring medicine safety.
10 July 2026