President - International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

Joined October 2013
One of the greatest strengths of our profession is the breadth of knowledge & global expertise we bring together. As FIP, we have a unique opportunity to bring our global community together, learn from one another and turn our collective knowledge into meaningful action.
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When pharmacists, pharmacy educators and pharmaceutical scientists are enabled to practice to their full extent of their expertise, health systems are more accessible, more responsive and more sustainable. Happy World Pharmacists Day to all colleague around the world.
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As we count down to 25 Sep, I invite pharmacists, FIP Member Organisations & partners to join FIP in celebrating the vital contribution of our profession. Create your FIP World Pharmacists Day supporter graphic, share it with your colleagues: fip.org/world-pharmacists-da….
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This week we took an important step forward in FIP’s advocacy for stronger action on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) with the launch of The FIP Montreal Declaration on NCDs: lnkd.in/p/gA4JyFUD.
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It’s a pleasure to welcome our new colleagues, Claire Anderson, Erem Bilensoy, Lars-Åke Söderlund, Naoko Arakawa, Sherif Guorgui and Toyin Tofade to posts on the FIP Board from 3 September.
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I'd also like to extend my thanks to Daragh Connolly, Marianne Ivey, Prosper Hiag & Virginia Olmos Botali as their terms come to an end. Your commitment, expertise and contribution have helped shape FIP and advance our profession globally & I am deeply grateful for your service.
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Medicines intersect with the planetary ecosystem at every stage, from research and production to use and disposal, which makes sustainability a pressing issue for pharmacy. Interim FIP vice president Naoko Arakawa shares her thoughts on this topic in the video below.
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La farmacia en América Latina presenta realidades diferentes entre los distintos países, tanto en los servicios que se ofrecen como en la forma en que está regulada.
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A dieciocho meses del inicio de la Hoja de Ruta para la Farmacia Comunitaria en América Latina, la vicepresidenta de FIP, Virginia Olmos Botali, comparte los avances que se están realizando para lograr servicios más equilibrados de cara a 2030.
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Pharmacy in Latin America looks different across countries, from the services offered to the way it is regulated. 18 months into the Roadmap for Community Pharmacy in Latin America, FIP vice president Virginia Olmos shares the progress being made towards more balanced services.
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Clinical biology is one of the most essential yet least visible sciences in health care. How can FIP raise the visibility of pharmacists working in this field around the world? In today’s video, FIP Clinical Biology Section president Julien Fonsart shares his thoughts.
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At the 71st @IPSForg world congress in Bangkok, FIP president Paul Sinclair urged pharmacists to lead on sustainability for healthier people, stronger health systems and a healthier planet. Jack Shen Lim represented FIP Member Organisation @pharmacist_MPS on the panel.
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Today, I am proud to share the 2025 FIP Annual Report, a reflection of what we have achieved together as a global pharmacy community: fip.org/file/6629. Thank you for your continued commitment to our shared mission. Forward with Pharmacy. Forward with FIP!
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Pharmacy in Ireland is moving forward at pace & community pharmacies are right at the heart of it. Pharmacists carry a 97% satisfaction rating from the people who rely on them. Daragh Connolly, FIP vice president, shares these developments in the video below.
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Model-informed precision dosing tailors therapy to the individual patient rather than relying on a single standard dose, improving outcomes and helping to save costs. Today, FIP vice president Donald Mager shares how this practice is advancing pharmacy.
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[English below] La realidad de las farmacias comunitarias en latinoamérica es muy distinta en los diferentes países, existiendo grandes diferencias en el alcance de los servicios que se brinda en ellas
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The reality of community pharmacies in Latin America is very different across countries, with significant differences in the scope of services provided in them.
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At #FIPCongress, FIP vice president Rob Moss shared his perspective on how AI is already reshaping pharmacy practice. As part of the Think Health, Think Pharmacy conversation, he highlights why embracing technology is key to strengthening the profession: fip.org/think-health-think-p….
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