Webinars by AVMI

AVMI Webinar: WHO MI4A Industry Data Collection

Date: 2025, 17 April
Topic: WHO MI4A Industry Data Collection
Panellists: Tara Prasad / Georgios Stathopoulos
 Moderator: Prof William Ampofo, AVMI Executive Director

Africa Vaccine Webinar Series: African Vaccine Manufacturing Mapping - Supply and Demand Landscape

Date: 2024, 12 November
Topic: How Has The African Vaccine Manufacturing Landscape Changed In The Last Year?
Presenters: Philip Dorrell & Kris Howard
 Moderator: Prof William Ampofo, AVMI Executive Director

Africa Vaccine Webinar Series: Vaccine Technologies - Facilitating Partnerships

Date: 2024, 19 July
Topic: IAVI – Optimising Vaccine Strategy with Socio Behavioural Insights
Presenters: Yvonne Wangũi Machira
 Moderator: Prof William Ampofo, AVMI Executive Director

Africa Vaccine Webinar Series: Vaccine Technologies - Facilitating Partnerships

Date: 2023, 23 April
Topic: African Development Bank’s Vision & Strategy to advance vaccine manufacturing capacity in Africa
Presenters: Richard Fusi (AfDB), Ghada Abuzaid (AfDB), Zitto Alfayo (Afrexim Bank), Patrick Tippoo (Biovac), Craig Mitchell (Biovac), Abderrahmane Maaroufi (IPM), Michael Lusiola (Biovax Kenya).
Opening Remarks: Solomon Quaynor, AfDB VP, Patrick Tippoo, AVMI Executive Director
Moderator: Patrick Tippoo, AVMI Executive Director

Africa Vaccine Webinar Series: Vaccine Technologies – Facilitating Partnerships

Date: 2022, 19 October
Topic: USP Promoting the Quality of Medicines Plus
Panellists: Zlatka Kostova Lenard, Fouad Atouf, Frederick Meadows and Jude Nwokike.
Opening Remarks: Patrick Tippoo, AVMI Executive Director Moderator: Dr Simon Agwale, Co Chair of AVMI Vaccines Technical Working Group

Africa Vaccine Webinar Series: Vaccine Technologies – Facilitating Partnerships

Date: 2022, 27 September
Topic: Introduction to NeuroSAFE
Speaker: Dr Subhadra Dravida, Founder CEO of Transcell Group
Moderator: Dr Ebrahim Mohamed, Co Chair of AVMI Vaccines Technical Working Group

The Flu Vaccine Forum - Prof. William Ampofo is featured in the first episode of a new series

The Flu Vaccine Forum is a podcast and webinar series hosted and organized by the Sabin Vaccine Institute, the Influenza Vaccine R&D Roadmap (IVR) Initiative and the Global Flu Funders Consortium. The forum brings together global funders, scientific experts, and key public policy, regulatory, and public health stakeholders from across the globe to explore current efforts to reimagine and transform vaccine research, pandemic preparedness and prevention initiatives in the context of advancing next-generation, universally protective influenza vaccines (UIV) and key issues from the IVR.

Prof. William Ampofo is featured in the first episode of a new series from The Influenzers, CIDRAP & the Global Flu Funders Consortium discussing a transformed vaccine ecosystem towards equitable pandemic preparedness.

IAVI AVMI Africa CDC – Vaccines Security in Africa: Which Way Next?

Casting the spotlight on various initiatives to make local vaccine manufacture a reality, IAVI, AVMI, and Africa CDC are brought together researchers, policymakers, pharmaceutical/biotech companies, civil society organizations, and the media to discuss pathways towards a sustainable vaccine development and manufacturing ecosystem. This webinar provides an understanding of the vaccine development landscape and manufacturing capacity in Africa and collates the opportunities to accelerate vaccine development and manufacturing in Africa.

Prof. William Ampofo is featured in the first episode of a new series from The Influenzers, CIDRAP & the Global Flu Funders Consortium discussing a transformed vaccine ecosystem towards equitable pandemic preparedness.

Africa Vaccine Webinar Series: Vaccine Technologies – Facilitating Partnerships

Date: 2021, 19 July
Topic: cGMP Manufacturing and Facility Design & Build
Speaker: Mr Stephen Praissman, Healthcare Professional
Moderator: Dr Simon Agwale, Chair of AVMI Vaccine Technical Working Group

Africa Vaccine Webinar Series: Vaccine Technologies – Facilitating Partnerships

Date: 2021, 7 July
Topic: Dry powder temperature stable vaccines – A game changer for equitable vaccine access
Speaker: Mr Göran Conradson, Managing Director of Ziccum AB
Moderator: Dr Ebrahim Mohamed, Co-Chair of AVMI Vaccines Technical Working Group

Africa Vaccine Webinar Series: Vaccine Technologies – Facilitating Partnerships

Date: 2021, 23 June
Topic: Dyadic International Inc – Making Healthcare Accessible to Patients Globally Through the Use of an Engineered Eukaryotic Filamentous Fungal Cell Line, C1.
Speaker: Mr Mark Emalfarb
Moderator: Dr Simon Agwale

Africa Vaccine Webinar Series: Vaccine Technologies – Facilitating Partnerships

Date: 2021, 27 May
Topic:
 Innovative Biotech – Bringing International Vaccine Manufacturing Expertise To Nigeria/Africa
Speaker: Dr Simon Agwale
Moderator: Charles Kamau