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UKAMAKA OKAFOR

Also known as: Amaka

2023 Science Policy and Advocacy Certificate programme for STEM scientists, Boston Congress of Public Health, Galilee College Israel, The Geneva Learning Foundation

ORCID iD 0000-0002-5578-5672

About

To lead transformation in the health sector at all levels through effective and efficient management of public health interventions and projects that would ensure universal health coverage.

Employment

  • 2023 Science Policy and Advocacy Certificate programme for STEM scientists Reviewer
    2023 - Present
  • Boston Congress of Public Health Faculty member
    2023 - Present
  • The Geneva Learning Foundation Ambassador
    2023 - Present
  • Global Research Club (GRC) Country Ambassador/Member/Researcher
    2023 - Present
  • Bee Skilled Faculty Member/Lecturer
    2023 - Present
  • INASP/AuthorAid Member/Researcher
    2023 - Present
  • United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Member
    2023 - Present
  • Leaders of Africa Institute Scholar
    2023 - Present
  • Ballsbridge University, Dominica, West Indiana Facilitator/Supervisor for PhD Public Health students
    2023 - Present
  • West African Postgraduate College of Pharmacists, Lagos-Nigeria Study Centres. Residency Site Supervisor
    2023 - Present
  • National Universities Commission Curriculum Committee Member
    2022 - Present
  • Journal of Basic and Social Pharmacy Research (JBSPR) Reviewer for Manuscripts
    2022 - Present
  • PLOS Global Public Health Reviewer of Manuscripts
    2022 - Present
  • Africa Resource Centre for Excellence in Supply Chain Management and HELP Logistics Mentor, State Supply Chain Transformation Programme
    2022 - Present
  • Federal Ministry of Health Member
    2022 - Present
  • Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana Member, Paper development committee, Centre for Applied Research and Innovation in Supply Chain-Africa
    2022 - Present
  • Africa Resource Centre for Excellence in Supply Chain Management Member of Research Committee
    2021 - Present
  • Lagos State COVID-19 Vaccine Access and Distribution Strategy Member of the Technical Working Committee
    2021 - Present
  • DFID (Remote Function) Voluntary and Independent Assessor for proposals on COVID action Local Production Local Solution
    2020 - Present
  • Pharmacy Education Journal, a publication of the International Pharmaceutical Federation Associate Editor
    2020 - Present
  • WHO Global Benchmarking Team and PCN ISO 9001: 2015 Certification Team Member
    2019 - Present
  • African Resource Centre for Excellence in Supply Chain Management. Member of the Expert Pool Platinum Platform and Centre for Excellence Platform
    2019 - Present
  • Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences Reviewer for Manuscripts
    2018 - Present
  • United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Member, Technical Working Group
    2018 - Present
  • Review Committee/Editorial Committee/Expert Committee, National Essential Medicines List/Standard Treatment Guidelines Member
    2014 - 2016
  • West African Postgraduate College of Pharmacists, Nigeria Study Centre Voluntary Lecturer
    2012 - Present
  • Howard University Pharmacists and Continuing Education Centre (HU/PACE) Trainer/Facilitator
    2012 - 2013
  • The African Pharmacist Newsletter Editor-in Chief
    2008 - 2012
  • PHARMACY COUNCIL OF NIGERIA DIRECTOR
    2001 - Present
  • Polio Eradication Team National Programme on Immunization (NPI), FMOH in the Isiala Ngwa and Kosofe Local Government Areas of Nigeria. Central Facilitator and Leader
    2001 - 2002
  • Massey Vickers Pharmacy Nig. Ltd Superintendent Pharmacist/Managing Director
    1991 - 2001
  • Africa Resource Centre for Excellence in Supply Chain Management (ARC_ESM) Expert Pool Consultant

Education

  • Kilimanjaro School of Pharmacy in collaboration with Howard University. Programme covered Drug Discovery, Drug Development, Regulatory Documents & Generic Approval Submission PGD
    2014 - Present
  • Galilee College Israel PGD
    2006 - Present
  • West African Postgraduate College of Pharmacists (WAPCP) Fellow
    2002 - Present

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (63)