EFDA and GHSC-PSM Host Pharmacovigilance and Vaccine Safety Review in Adama A Pharmacovigilance, Vaccine Safety Review Meeting with key stakeholders took place from April 23-24, 2024, in Adama. The workshop was organized by the Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) in collaboration with GHSC-PSM. The primary objective of the workshop was to evaluate the performance…
EFDA and Media Authority Urge Ethical Standards in Food and Health Product Promotion The Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) and the Ethiopian Media Authority jointly emphasized the need for the media to adhere to legal and ethical standards when promoting food and health products. On April 8, 2024, in Adama, an awareness…
National Food Safety Master Plan Unveiled to Enhance Public Health and Trade On May 24, 2024, the Ethiopian government officially announced the National Food Safety Master Plan, a five-year initiative set to run from 2025 to 2029. The plan, developed with the input of various stakeholders, aims to bolster public health and strengthen Ethiopia’s position…
Federal Monitoring and Evaluation Team Reviews Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority’s Progress On April 22, 2024, a monitoring and evaluation team from various federal institutions visited the Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) to assess its on-going activities. The visit was led by Dr. Kassahun Tesfaye, who outlined the primary objective of the evaluation: to…
