Food and Drugs Authority,Ghana
Yvonne Boateng has extensive experience in regulatory and business development roles within the healthcare sector. Currently serving as a Business Development Executive at Hilly Consult since May 2019, Yvonne focuses on driving sales by acquiring new clients and managing existing relationships. Concurrently, Yvonne has been a Regulatory Officer at the Food and Drugs Authority of Ghana since November 2010, responsible for product registration and conducting Good Manufacturing Practice inspections. Previous experience includes a stint as a Programme Consultant at The Aurum Institute, where Yvonne developed the country operational plan and budget for the IMPAACT4TB project, as well as serving as a Medical Representative at Themis Medicare Ltd. Yvonne holds a Master's degree in Health Informatics and a Bachelor's degree in Herbal Medicine, both from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.
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Food and Drugs Authority,Ghana
The Food and Drugs Authority of Ghana is the National Regulatory Body under the Ministry of Health responsible for the regulation of food,drugs,food supplements,herbal and homeopathic medicines,veterinary medicines, cosmetics, medical devices,household chemical substances,tobacco and tobacco products, blood and blood products as well as the conduct of clinical trial protocol. The FDA derives its mandate from the Public Health Act 851,2012 Part 6,7 and 8. We ensure; Adequate and effective standards for food, drugs, cosmetics, household chemicals and medical devices Monitor through the District Assemblies and any other agency of State compliance with the provisions of Part 6,7 and 8 of the Public Health Act,2012 (ACT 851) Advise the Minister on measures for the protection of the health of consumers Advise the Minister on the preparation of effective Regulations for the implementation of Part 6,7 and 8 of the Public Health Act,2012 (ACT 851) Approve the initiation and conduct of clinical trials in the country Perform any other functions that are ancillary to attaining the objects of the Authority