Hosted by President Biden, the U.S-Africa Leaders Summit brings together heads of state, government officials, business leaders, and civil society to strengthen ties between the U.S. and Africa. As part of the summit, the Corporate Council on Africa is co-hosting the U.S.-Africa Business Forum and several special side events, including Leveraging the Private Sector to Reach Health Security Goals in Africa, of which USP is a proud sponsor.
USP participation
Leveraging the Private Sector to Reach Health Security Goals in Africa
Tuesday, December 13, 9:00 am – 12:35 pm ET
This event will highlight strategies and best practices to enhance health security and expand access to quality health care across the continent. Specifically, strengthening regional health systems through private sector engagement and improving coordination among regional and national medicines regulatory authorities are critical to ensuring patients and communities have access to quality-assured medicines and medical products. This high-level panel will highlight the importance of private engagement, regulatory harmonization and collaboration, and regulatory capabilities and capacity in building stronger regulatory systems across Africa.
Panelist: Ronald T. Piervincenzi, CEO, USP
U.S.-Africa Business Forum
Wednesday, December 14
Our CEO, Dr. Ron Piervincenzi, will be attending the U.S.-Africa Business Forum alongside heads of state and CEOs from across the U.S. and Africa. The forum is hosted by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Corporate Council on Africa, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Prosper Africa initiative, and will be livestreamed for those interested in attending virtually.
Connect with us at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit or follow along with @USPGlobalHealth, @USPharmacopeia, and @RonPiervincenzi for key insights from the summit. #USAfricaLeadersSummit22 #USAfricaBizForum