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CAMBODIA, LAOS, VIETNAM
Mékong Pharma Network, an expanded university space for educators in pharmaceutical sciences
ACTIONS
• Provision
of scientific informational resources and seminars
• Grants for research missions in France
• Specialised training in Asia and France
• Distance learning platform with AUF
• Introduction of collaborative research programmes
ACHIEVEMENTS IN 2020
• The global pandemic has had a profound impact on the planned programme and halted inter- university exchanges.
• To remedy this situation, universities have been provided with the technical equipment, servers and software necessary for distance learning.
• Several workshops will be held at each university courtesy of the AUF to train teachers in using the Moodle platform.
5 years
(2020-2024)
LAOS
Support midwifery training at the Vientiane National School of Midwifery
ACTIONS
• Expand teaching capacity
• Support the training of student midwives
• Fund learning equipment and resources
ACHIEVEMENTS IN 2020
• Update monitoring documents for the Midwifery Department at the Faculty of Nursing (alumni directory, teachers’ directory)
• Help 2 teachers from the Vientiane Midwifery Department to earn international Master’s degrees at Chiang Mai University in Thailand, and have 2 others begin the same instruction (first and second years)
• First delocalised train-the-trainers workshop held by teachers from the Midwifery Department of the Faculty of Nursing on the theme “How to provide proper continuous nursing training to improve maternal and child health in Laos”
• 8 outside speakers on teaching missions to educate students (7 Lao Anakhod, 1 Castres-Mazamet hospital complex)
• Practical internships for 22 fourth- year students in provincial and district hospitals
• Purchase of equipment and educational material (course materials, delivery kits, research protocol)
5 years
(2015-2021)
PARTNERS
Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie – University of Health Sciences of Cambodia – University of Health Sciences of Laos – University of Pharmacy of Hanoi – University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Ho Chi Minh City
RESEARCH PROGRAMME: Assess the penetration of substandard and/or counterfeit medicines
LAOS, CAMBODIA, THAILAND
ACTIONS
This programme is based on the study of the pharmaceutical quality of a pharmacological class (antiepileptics).
The medications are sampled in Laos, Cambodia and Thailand from official distribution channels (pharmacies, etc.) and grey/informal markets.
3 years
(2018-2020)
PARTNER
University of Limoges
PARTNERS
Laos Ministry of Health – Vientiane University of Health Sciences in Laos - Faculty of Nursing Sciences – Lao Anakhod Association – Intercommunal Castres-Mazamet hospital complex
SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
Number of scholarships in 2020: 42 • Inter-university degrees: 19
• Master: 7
• PhD: 14
• Specialised degrees: 2
The Fondation Pierre Fabre has funded educational studies for 207 students from Africa and Asia (including 133 Mékong Masters) since it was established.
PROJECTS
UNDER DEVELOPMENT
PROSPECTION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TO BROADEN SUPPORT FOR TRAINING DRUG SPECIALISTS AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN QUALITY CONTROL OF MEDICATIONS.
Fondation Pierre Fabre – 21
Budget: € 175,000
Budget: € 1,750,000
Budget: € 393,450