Meetings & Conferences

AMP co-organizes and participates in meetings and conferences about various public health issues to share its scientific findings from the field and to engage in dialogue with industry actors. 

November 2012 27
Abidjan

AMP’s Africhol project will hold its third annual consortium meeting in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, from November 27-28, 2012. Participants will include members of ministries of health, and national...

November 2012 8
Cape Town, South Africa

AMP and the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) of South Africa jointly organized the second AfriFlu conference on...

September 2012 20
Cotonou, Benin

LOGIVAC, a joint project of AMP and WHO, helped to organize a workshop in Cotonou, Benin to continue a vaccine supply chain optimization process initiated earlier in the year. 

This process...

April 2012 17
Barcelona, Spain

AMP was in charge of the scientific secretariat at the conference on “Use of Multivalent Vaccines Containing Acellular Pertussis and IPV in North Africa” in Barcelona, Spain, on April 17, 2012.

The three conference sessions...

February 2012 16
Regional Institute of Public Health (IRSP), Benin

The EPIVAC International Network (EPINET) is organizing the 3rd EPIVAC Technical Conference in collaboration with the Agence de Medecine Preventive (AMP). This event will take place on February 16-18, 2012, on the campus of the Regional Institute...

December 2011 11
Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

AMP will be promote its activities on a stand at this year’s African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) scientific conference in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, from December 11-16, 2011.

The theme of this year’s event is ‘...

December 2011 5
Windhoek, Namibia

AMP will present the African Cholera Surveillance Network at the Annual Regional Conference on Immunization (ARCI) in Namibia on December 5-7, 2011.

The African Cholera Surveillance Network (Africhol),...

October 2011 27
Institut Régional de Santé Publique (IRSP), Ouidah, Benin

Started in 2011, the LOGIVAC project aims to provide technical support to improve logistics for health, the vaccine supply chain, and vaccine management through training of country logisticians and implementation of one regional logistics...

October 2011 10
Maputo, Mozambique

AMP's Africhol project organized a second consortium meeting in Maputo, Mozambique from October 10-11, 2011.

During the two-day meeting, members representing ministries of health presented...

February 2011 22
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

The annual Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) Managers’ Meeting for West Africa took place from February 22-23, 2011 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. The purpose was to evaluate national priorities in the fight against vaccine-preventable...

June 2010 1
Marrakech, Morocco

AMP convened nearly 100 African and international influenza experts in Marrakech, Morocco from June 1-2, 2010 for “AfriFlu,” a conference on influenza disease burden in Africa. The purpose of AfriFlu was to share information on...

May 2010 27
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

AMP held the first meeting of the Africhol consortium in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, from May 27-28, 2010. Established in 2009, Africhol is a three-year project that aims to support cholera surveillance...

January 2010 21
Paris, France

From January 21-22, 2010, members of National Immunization Technical Advisory Groups (NITAGs) and the international immunization community met in Paris to discuss the development of the AMP SIVAC Initiative's NITAG Resource Center. The...

December 2006 11
Bamako, Mali

In collaboration with WHO, UNICEF, and the Institut Pasteur in Dakar, AMP organized a yellow fever seminar-workshop from December 11-15, 2006 at the Charles Mérieux Center of the Mérieux Foundation in Bamako, Mali. The event,...