The official account of the International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation IPSF Newsletter subscription: ipsf.org/subscribe

The Hague, the Netherlands
🎉 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗢𝗹𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡! 🏆💊 Ready to challenge yourself and showcase your pharmacy skills? This year, 5 exciting competition branches await — and yes, you can join more than one! 🙌
1
8
3,323
#RedVelvet as special guest at opening ceremony of #FIPcongress #redflavor #IPSFgoes
7
1,260
1,192
[IPSF ExCo 2024-25] We are thrilled to announce that Ms. Mancharee Sangmueang-Skallevold - PSAT, Thailand has been co-opted as IPSF President-Elect 2024-25. 🎉 Congratulations and cheers to a new IPSF mandate! #75YearsOfIPSF #IPSForg
225
165
559,841
Congratulations to Ms. Aya Jamal, FPSA, Sudan for being elected to the position of IPSF President 2019-20 #IPSFWC2019
3
41
121
Today marks the day of the 70th Anniversary of IPSF. 🎉 Please join us for a full day celebration with historical events, dates, and people that shaped IPSF through 7 decades. Happy Birthday IPSF! 🎈🎂 #IPSF70thAnniversary #TheStoryOfTheGlory #IPSForg
6
35
116
Meet the team mandated to lead us in the coming year of 2018-19. Joining us in congratulating the new team upon their election and wishing them a successful mandate!
8
26
109
It is honoured to have @DrTedros send @IPSForg his regards in @ipsfwc18. He encouraged pharmacy students and pharmacists working together to achieve #UHC. He showed us how we can make #UHC a reality and not just an aspiration. Check out video:piped.video/bQpVvsIq4jI @WHO @FIP_org
4
48
100
“We might be tired of COVID-19, but it is not tired of us. It preys on those weaker than us, but it preys on other divisions too. There is no vaccine for poverty, hunger, climate change, and inequality. Our only hope is science, solutions, and solidarity.” - @DrTedros @WHO #WHA73
5
30
99
Let’s congratulate Mr. Sylvester Adeyemi for being elected as IPSF President-Elect 2019-2020 🎉 Wishing him the best of luck! #Eelection_Day #IPSForg
8
19
84
When You Feel Like Quitting, Remember Why You Started.
19
68
7,891
IPSF would like to with the greatest honour, announce that the Collaboration Plan between WHO and International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation for the period 2019-2021, presented in WHO 144th Executive Board Meeting, Geneva has been *voted and accepted* by the board.
6
19
68
First Panel under the name "Curtain Raiser: Our Stake in UHC" Speakers: Ms. Aya Jamel - IPSF President elect, Ms. Patricia Nyokabi, Mr. Othniel NIMBABAZI - Chaiperson of IPSF AfRO Region, Ms. Marie Ange Uwase #Kigali2019 #IPSF_in_Kigali #70th_IPSF_Anniversary #IPSForg
21
62
The IPSF delegation is up and ready for the start of #WHA71! #IPSFatWHA
1
14
66
Closing remarks @DrTedros on #WorldPatientSafetyDay2020, and on the launch of the landmark charter calling for action on ensuring health worker safety! As future healthcare professionals, it is our duty to advocate for the protection of HCWs + their mental wellbeing💪 #EB148 @WHO
2
15
58
‘Youth should not be exploited for what they contribute there should be value’ ‘We have started paying a stipend for WHO interns’ - great to see so much positivity around the involvement of youth and recognising the value! @DrTedros
3
12
58
President @PaulKagame addressing the 71st WHA in Geneva. UHC is defined by the Arfican Union as top priority. IPSF is looking forward to experience that progress and actions during the 65th IPSF World Congress Kigali, Rwanda 2019. Following success of the 2017th #WHSS #IPSFAtWHA
1
30
57
In the spirit of this year’s #WorldHealthDay theme, "Universal Health Coverage: Everyone, Everywhere," IPSF invites YOU to join our webinar with @daktari1, who will be hosting a lively discussion about how youth can get involved with #UHC! Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
5
34
53
Congratulations to Ms. Alison Ekwere Williams, PANS, Nigeria for being elected to the position of IPSF Chairperson of Pharmacy Education 2019-20 #IPSFWC2019
9
55
President @Israb12 delivering a statement on Addressing the global shortage of, and access to, medicines and vaccines #WHA70 #IPSFatWHA
1
25
54
Congratulations to 𝐌𝐫. 𝐈𝐬𝐚𝐚𝐜 𝐍𝐢𝐢 𝐎𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐠 for being appointed as IPSF Secretary General and to 𝐌𝐫. 𝐘𝐚𝐰 𝐀𝐬𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐚𝐡 𝐌𝐟𝐨𝐚𝐟𝐨 for being appointed as the IPSF Chairperson of AfRO for the rest of the mandate.💙 #IPSForg
3
17
52
Congratulations to Mr. Oussama Madadi (ARPEC, Algeria) for being elected to the position of IPSF President-Elect 2020 - 2021 #IPSForg #66thGeneralAssembly
1
13
51
The IPSF delegation has just arrived at the Opening of the Health Assembly, we are so excited to be here! #WHA72 #Youth4Health #WHA2019 #HealthForAll #Agenda2030 #OneHealth #GlobalHealth #GlobalGoals #LeaveNoOneBehind
1
16
49
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end ✨ Discover IPSF Executive Committee 2023-2024 Let's congratulate them and wish them all the best ❤️✨ #IPSForg
2
8
45
2,911
Want to win a free registration for the 65th IPSF World Congress in Kigali? Each theme of the contest will be featured in a different social media, so stay tuned and follow us: facebook.com/IPSForg instagram.com/IPSForg nitter.app/IPSForg
13
45
Are you interested in working in a diverse multicultural environment and developing you leadership skills? Then apply to join our team! IPSF Team includes Coordinators and Committees who work under the different portfolios of the IPSF ExCo. Details: goo.gl/GA6y9U
24
46
Congratulations to: - SAIP-SF, India - UOPSMU, Myanmar - SPSSC, Saudi Arabia For being accepted as members in associations of IPSF! Let’s welcome them to our federation. VIVA IPSF! VIVA LA PHARMACIE! #IPSForg #66thGeneralAssembly
1
14
46
Get to know the IPSF Executive Committee members for 2023-24 better. Meet Mancharee Sangmueang-Skallevold, our IPSF Chairperson of the Asia Pacific Regional Office 2023-24, and get to know more about her vision for the new mandate! Check stories for more information ✨ #IPSForg
27
48
172,514
Plenary Session II on "Technology in Healthcare" is being moderate by our immediate past president @Israb12. #WHSSKigali17
1
9
43
Today marks the Annual Celebration of Pharmacists all over the World with the theme "PHARMACY: ALWAYS TRUSTED FOR YOUR HEALTH" Join us and use the IPSF Photo Frame: twb.nz/ipsfwpd2021 Happy World Pharmacists Day! Viva la Pharmacie! #WPD2021 #WorldPharmacistsDay #IPSFWPD
16
46
Let's join hands in welcoming this dynamic team and look forward to a year of innovation, growth, and impactful initiatives.🎊 Together, we'll continue to make a positive difference in the world of pharmacy and beyond! 🌐💊 #IPSFRegal
17
46
80,327
Congratulations to the AEP Mali (Mali), C.E.PHARM-BF (Burkina Faso), and MAPS (India) for being accepted as full members of IPSF! We can’t wait to see all the amazing ways they will contribute to future IPSF activities around the world. Viva la pharmacie! #IPSFWC2019
12
45
#WHSSKigali17 is happening now in Kigali, Rwanda. Our President Elect, Petra Orlic is representing us. She earlier addressed the symposium on behalf of the JWG group of WHSS.
19
42
Last day of @WHO #EB142 brought us opportunity to talk with #DG @DrTedros about #future of #PublicHealth and #youth engagement! We want to thank him and all #MemberStates for very productive meeting! #IPSFatEB142
1
10
45
We have a new President for 2016-2017. Congratulations Mr. Israel Bimpe!
4
25
44
"When we talk about Universal Health Coverage, we are basically talking about human rights, we are advocating for justice and equity" - Aya Jamal, IPSF President-Elect #Kigali2019 #IPSF_in_Kigali #70th_IPSF_Anniversary #IPSForg
15
43
Let’s congratulate Mr. Othniel Nimbabazi for being elected as IPSF External Relations Chairperson 2019-2020 🎉 Wishing him the best of luck! #Eelection_Day #IPSForg
1
8
44
As pharmacotherapy experts we are in a prime position to educate fellow healthcare professionals and the public on how to reduce undesired adverse effects caused by medication errors. tiny.cc/8kh96y #patientsafety #WHA72 #youth4health @FIP_org
1
16
43
The 64th IPSF World Congress has officially started! #IPSForg #IPSFWC2018 #vamosIPSF
2
6
40
IPSF delegation at the 144th session of the @WHO Executive Board. #EB144 #Day3 #HealthForAll
6
38
Congratulations to MinJun Park, KNAPS, South Korea for the position of the 66th IPSF World Congress Chairperson #IPSFWC2019
1
3
39
IPSF is currently in #Geneva for @WHO #EB142 Over the course of the next days IPSF will address the plenary hall on several important topics
12
38
Over the past 6 weeks IPSF WHA delegates have been attending weekly training sessions online to prepare them for the World Health Assembly which will be going online this year! 🌐Here’s our final picture together during our virtual international night! 🔥 #IPSFatWHA #WHA73
8
41
IPSF in collaboration with the World health Students’ Alliance (@IFMSA @IVSA_GLOBAL @iadsweborg) and the @FIPYPG is proud to release its Joint Call to Action "Combating the Persistent Global Issue of Antimicrobial Resistance" Read: ipsf.org/article/combating-p… #IPSFOrg #CallToAction
1
18
41
Each winner, one per topic, will win a free fee for World Congress and 150€. Here is the link for the form: goo.gl/forms/C8UxztaH844r9Vz… Deadline is 20th January 2019 You can find the other topics on our social media #PPAC #Fly_To_IPSF_World_Congress
19
40
Would you like to bring together healthcare students from all over the World and host a multidisciplinary global health event? This is your chance to host the biggest healthcare students’ collaborative event, the World Healthcare Students’ Symposium in 2019!
1
18
37
IPSF ExCo and RC members meeting with speakers after last Symposium Session at #IPSFWC2018 in Mendoza #VamosIPSF
1
8
35
IPSF values diversity and commits to promoting the culture of equality and inclusion as well as to challenge prejudice and all types of discrimination globally and in our discipline.
1
14
39
Congratulations to Ms. Shams Tarek Osman, ASPSA, Egypt for being elected to the position of IPSF Chairperson of Student Exchange 2019-20 #IPSFWC2019
1
5
37
#IPSFinYourCorner: We're excited to be attending the 10th @tapsatanzania annual conference under the theme: Pharmacy practice in #Tanzania, extensive review of the past, present and future.
1
11
34
Some of the IPSF members attending #WHSSKigali17. Determined young leaders ready to play their part towards achieving #SDGs 2030.
7
32
Do you have interest in working in a patient safety & risk mangement unit? @WHO is offering you the opportunity. If you are intersted please read the whole call in the following link👇 drive.google.com/file/d/0B9n… Good luck!😉
1
27
33
"IPSF urges MSs to empower #pharmacists as key actors in the #healthcare team with the potential to expand access to high-quality, cost-effective management of #NCDs worldwide." - IPSF statement presented by @Hyunjin_jenny on agenda point: 11.7 during #WHA71 #IPSFatWHA
1
13
35
September 25 is World Pharmacists Day! Let's make this day memorable! #IPSForg #WorldPharmacistDay
127
36
IPSF was invited to co-organize the first Health Hackathon during @FIP_org Regional Conference for the European Region, held from the 23th to the 25th of October, in Ankara, Turkey. During this event IPSF also signed the Ankara Commitment to Action on Primary Health Care #IPSFOrg
7
36
IPSF President @orlic_petra is representing pharmaceutical students and graduates at @FIP_org Council meeting at the Congress in Abu Dhabi. Let's hear about what future will bring with #oneFIP and how IPSF members can contribute to projects and developement of profession!
6
39
3 key messages for the youth from @DrTedros 1️⃣Look after your own health 2️⃣Advocate for health of your community 3️⃣Serve your community #AA40 @WHO @UNICEF #PHC
15
33
Primary Health Care (PHC) is the most effective approach to improving population’s health. IPSF calls for intersectoral engagement in health system strengthening, recognition of pharmacists and for the inclusion of the youth in PHC to create a robust PHC network. #EB146
1
6
36
We are at #FIPCongress! Make sure to check our booth and learn about our activities and various to engage us.
1
23
33
Do you want a free registration for the world congress? Follow our Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for more info in the upcoming days ⏳ #65thWorldCongress #FreeRegistration #IPSForg
14
34
Chairperson of Public Health @hera__ali at #ECOSOCYouthForum sharing the amazing contributions of members during the pandemic to support the development of ventilation equipment, PPE + covid vaccine administration #EmpowerYouth to take the lead in the fight against #COVID19 💛💪🏽
11
36
This Winter #LetItSEP with #WinterSEP! Are you #ReadyToSEP and #LivingMySEPdream in #SEP2018? Student Exchange Program (SEP) is IPSF’s largest project and the biggest exchange programme for pharmacy students where students can do SEP throughout the whole year!
1
16
31
[𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲] What do you know about the importance of pharmacists? Think about it for 10 seconds then read and reply below how much did you guess right before reading. #IPSForg #WPD2022 #PD #ProfessionalDevelopment #KeepingitPD #GoProwithPD
11
35
Another new member to the federation is University of the Philippines Pharmaceutical Students Council (UPPhA) #IPSFWC2016
1
13
32
Finally IPSF 108 Newsletter is released 🎉 All you need to know about IPSF - structure, portfolios, regions, projects, our SEP - is only in one place More and more you can find in one place ... Discover IPSF entity by clicking here 👇 share.ipsf.org/2A6HEbn #IPSFOrg
20
34
Congratulations to TPA-YC, Turkey for winning the bidding of the 67th IPSF World Congress #IPSFWC2019
9
32
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.
12
32
3,622
IPSF has just successfully completed #IPSFWC2019 in Kigali, Rwanda, but very soon, we are excited to join @FIP_org in South Africa for the FIP Congress 2022! Looking forward to coming to @IPSFAfRO again! ✈
2
12
35
On average, men die 6 years earlier than women for reasons that are preventable. Hence, IPSF is proud to release a Movember newsletter that provides concise information about preventive measures for men’s health issues! Read now on IPSF website! ipsf.org/article/movember-mo… #IPSForg
21
36
[IPSF E-CONFERENCE] IPSF is hosting the first ever E-conference. Theme: Pharmacy Profession in the face of Public Health Emergencies Click on this link to know more about the event and to register to the E-conference: ipsf.org/event/ipsf-e-confer… #IPSFOrg #ipsf_E_conference
14
35
Congratulations to Mr. Oussama MADADI (ARPEC, Algeria) for being elected to the position of IPSF President 2021 - 2022. #IPSForg #67thGeneralAssembly
2
7
33
IPSF had an amazing time promoting physical activity and health for all at #WalktheTalk today🏃‍♀️🏅🏃‍♂️ Thank you @WHO and @DrTedros for inviting us to celebrate and promote health with you🙌😊 #Youth4Health #WHA72 #YouthWalk #Walk4ThePlanet #SDGmove #HealthForAll #LeaveNoOneBehind
11
34
It is time to familiarized ourselves with the new faces! Discover the IPSF Executive Committee 2022-2023 ✨ Join us on this adventure and let’s make IPSF Regal! #IPSFRegal #IPSForg #IPSF2022
1
10
33
#WHA71 has just started! IPSF delegation is ready to represent the voice of pharmacy & pharmaceutical sciences students at this important event! #IPSFatWHA
8
33
Ms. Aya Jamal IPSF President-Elect, Mr. Sam Doherty IPSF Public Health Advocacy Coordinator and Ms. Victoria Gastens IPSF-WHO Officer are currently representing IPSF at #EB144. Keep an eye on all social media platforms for updates! #IPSForg #EB144 #Day1
5
32
Mr. Daniel Semmy, IPSF Chairperson of Pharmacy Education is speaking about the importance of students and recent graduates in research in the session ‘ADVANCING PHARMACIST ROLES THROUGH EVIDENCE AND EDUCATION’ #FIP2019 #FIPcongress #FIP
2
34
Recommendations to the WHO and CSO
3
5
29
Congratulations to Ms. Ashley Soyeon Lee, KNAPS, Republic of Korea for being elected to the position of IPSF Chairperson of Professional Development 2019-20 #IPSFWC2019
1
2
33
Congratulations to Mr. João Guedes (APEF, Portugal) for being elected to the position of IPSF President 2020 - 2021 #IPSForg #66thGeneralAssembly
1
4
34
❌Pharmacists are #NotATarget❌ Health care goods, including medicines, are important factors in order to deliver quality health care services. In armed conflicts or other emergencies, there are many constraints that quickly lead to shortages and stockouts.
1
21
32
The World Healthcare Students' Symposium (WHSS), an amazing educational event organized by the Rwanda Pharmaceutical Students' Association-RPSA/AEPHAR., was held from 23rd-27th November 2017. Around 1500 healthcare students from 32 countries gathered last week in Kigali, Rwanda
8
32
Congratulations to Mr. Houssem-Eddine Kellou, ASEPA, Algeria for being elected to the position of IPSF Chairperson of Media and Publications 2019-20 #IPSFWC2019
3
30
Our Student Exchange Committee, "SEC Marvels" had an in-person meeting at IPSF headquarters in The Hague, #Netherlands over the weekend. #IPSFSEP #doSEP #TimeToSEP #xSEPloreTheWorld
2
6
31
“Pharmacists can educate patients about the optimal use of medicines and thus avoid wasteful distribution of pharmaceuticals and encourage methods for proper disposal” - Adela Maghear from @HCWHeurope for IPSF on agenda item 11.4 on #EnvironmentalHealth #IPSFatWHA
18
26
The official founding day was 25 August 1949, when the Constitution was signed and the first executive committee was elected, with Mr Sidney Relph, one of the prime movers of the Federations as its first president. The complete executive was: #IPSF70thAnniversary  #IPSForg
11
31
We also had our past Executive Committee Members present at IPSF Booth at the FIP World Congress in Glasgow! Pictured: mr. @PharmArinze (ChP of AfRO 2016-17), Ms. @SafiyeCagansel (ChP of Student Exchange 2017-18) and Ms. Barbara Villela (ChP of Public Health 2014-15) #FIP2018
3
31
IPSF is calling for interested members to submit nominations to serve on the IPSF Executive Committee 2018-19. Call (page 5): goo.gl/bRRqX8 Nomination form: goo.gl/dhkEEr
11
29
IPSF is calling for interested members to submit nominations to serve on the IPSF Executive Committee 2019-20. Call: ow.ly/1jxY50uXiX8 Nomination form: ow.ly/F9SI50uXiX7 IPSF Official Documents: ow.ly/vC1a50uXiX6 #IPSForg #ExCO_2019_2020
2
12
32
We are glad to be participating in the 3rd Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety in Tokyo, Japan, April 13-14, 2018. We strongly believe that pharmacists play a vital role in the healthcare system to ensure patient safety. @FIP_org @WHO
1
12
31
As one of the greatest success stories of modern medicine, antibiotics have built the foundation of patient care as we know it. IPSF calls to include youth in fighting #AMR to bring innovative ideas to national strategies. tiny.cc/6to76y #WHA72 #youth4health @FIP_org
21
32
Summary outcome of this great session with @WHO @DrTedros
3
7
27
"IPSF calls on @WHO and its MSs to consider pharmacists’ role in ensuring patients' access to medications and associated medical products" - statement on addressing the global #shortage of, and #access to, medicines and #vaccines during #WHA71 #IPSFatWHA goo.gl/fRCqA4
1
20
28
Want to find out more about the #pharmacy workforce role in #PublicHealth? Feel free to check out our next webinar on Public Health in collaboration with @FIPYPG and @IndonesianYPG! Register now at bit.ly/31WEiSe! #IPSFOrg #IYPG #YPGPublicHealth
16
32
Don’t Wait for Opportunity; create it Do you want to be a part of the most significant decision body of the World Health Organization (WHO) and voice for global pharmacy students and recent graduates? Then we need YOU!
2
6
30
3,684
[PEN 10 Call For Articles] The Pharmacy Education Newsletter (PEN) is a biannual publication that allows students to share their experiences of pharmacy education with IPSF members on a global scale.
1
8
30
Ahead of the 63rd IPSF World Congress, the Executive Committee is arriving in Taiwan today, Expecting more than 400 participants this year!
11
31
𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 🎉🎉 We are thankful for everyone who participated in this first-ever competition “IPSF Pharma Olympics“ #PharmaOlympics2020 #PharmaOlympicsSpirit #JoinThePharmaOlympics #IPSForg
5
30
The applications to be part of the IPSF Delegation attending the 72nd World Health Assembly are open!!! The form must be completed and submitted before the December 31st, 2018 23:59 GMT+0. For the call and the application form, please visit 👇 ipsf.org/article/call-ipsf-d… #IPSForg
14
25
It is with great pleasure to announce that IPSF has recently joined the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) #WithRefugees coalition.
1
9
26