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News from the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) & annual World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

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Showcase your innovations at the #FIPCongress2027! If you are interested in joining as an exhibitor, please send an email to [email protected].

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“Instead of asking what we need students to learn, we will ask who we want them to become.” — Sarah Khamis (Yemen). At #FIPCongress2026, Dr Khamis spoke on how coaching helps educators move from content delivery to connection, shaping students’ professional identity.

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Join us on 27 October at 13:00 CET for a digital event exploring experiences from Australia, Canada & Portugal highlighting how policy, workforce development, financing and health-system structures shape pharmacy-based vaccination services. Join here: https://t.co/zuyVUQ0xA2

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This Coffee with FIP podcast explores pharmacist-led prevention, early detection, behaviour change and interprofessional collaboration to increase vaccine uptake and coverage for older adults. Tune in here: https://t.co/hI6qFJC4M6

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To mark World Pharmacy Technician Day, join the 2026 FIP Global Online Pharmacy Technician Symposium on 20 October (13:00 CEST) and 21 October (14:30 CEST): https://t.co/AWhJY2frQ1.

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Join us on 23 Oct at 13:00 CEST to mark the eighth anniversary of the Astana Declaration. The event will explore the evolving contribution of pharmacy-led primary health care services.https://t.co/02tHSGX355

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Check out this new FIP Seal awarded programme by MDBriefcase Group Inc!
This programme aims to help pharmacists and pharmacy teams translate vaccination knowledge into consistent, sustainable behaviours within routine patient care.https://t.co/0DpVkoMd79

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How does tobacco use affect the menopause transition? To mark World Menopause Day, FIP launched a new FIP CPD Bite on this topic: https://t.co/rJFmYkqaM6. This is part of FIP's CPD Bites series: Supporting tobacco cessation.

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FIP vice president Nadia Al Mazrouei, FIP Eastern Mediterranean Region Pharmaceutical Forum president Wael Ali and Ebtehal Elsayed represented FIP at the 73rd session of the @WHO Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean held in Cairo this week: https://t.co/9RVXHYWKdA

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To mark #WorldFoodDay under the theme “Innovate today. Nourish tomorrow.”, we highlight FIP resources for #pharmacists on nutrition & weight management and their role in non-communicable diseases: https://t.co/Q6hAymUhEq.

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Join us on 20 Oct at 13:00 CEST (https://t.co/f1foL9Y3jT) and on 21 Oct at 14:30 CEST (https://t.co/5WopzB2f3N) to explore how education, practice, research and workforce development can strengthen pharmacy teams and support better patient care.

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We're excited to welcome everyone to the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for the #FIPCongress2027 from 12 to 15 Sept! Get ready for inspiring speakers, interactive workshops & more. Stay informed by subscribing to our newsletter here: https://t.co/Jje4oXybFu.

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At the 54th ESCP Symposium in Almada, Portugal, FIP CEO Catherine Duggan spoke on building a digitally competent pharmacy workforce. “Education around digital competence is everyone’s responsibility, not just that of academics,” she said.

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Join us on 19 Oct at 13:00 CEST for a digital event event and explore how to identify gaps in pharmacy literature, formulate a focused research question, and draft a clear hypothesis statement. https://t.co/BZXEtAT747

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At #FIPCongress2026, Frempomaa Nelson from Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana, shared antimicrobial use data from 2019 to 2025. Healthcare-associated infections fell from 26.6% to 22.7%, showing the value of dedicated stewardship teams.

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When AI informs a clinical decision, where does professional responsibility lie? Watch FIP’s new CPD Bite shared today, which explores ethics and professionalism in self-care models supported by pharmacists: https://t.co/EdiZsUeKfc

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Join us on 20 Oct at 13:00 CEST (https://t.co/f1foL9YB9r) and on 21 Oct at 14:30 CEST (https://t.co/5WopzB2MTl) to explore how education, practice, research and workforce development can strengthen pharmacy teams and support better patient care.

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On #WorldThrombosisDay, we highlight the pharmacist's role in preventing and managing blood clots, helping people understand their risk, recognise the warning signs and use anticoagulants safely. Read The FIP Montreal Declaration on NCDs here: https://t.co/fSx4K3JiJG

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A new chapter is beginning for pharmacy education and pharmaceutical science in the African region with the reactivation of the FIP–UNESCO UNITWIN Centre for Excellence: https://t.co/YlgKVaY8Ar

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Mark World Mental Health Day by exploring the FIP seal awarded courses related to mental health: https://t.co/XEBiwqO5Rx, https://t.co/umU95BCuoW
To further support your learning, explore FIP's publications on mental health: https://t.co/tzZLM9a4d0, https://t.co/ZxMK9hQ9tp