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Côte d'Ivoire, promotion de la médecine traditionnelle

Data: 01/12/2020

The traditional medicine in Côte d'Ivoire is a crucial part of the healthcare system, utilized by 90% of the population. Efforts are underway to formalize the sector through training and awareness programs. Despite having numerous practitioners, there is a need for more technical and financial support. In 2020, practitioners were selected to assist in the fight against COVID-19.
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COVID-19, Medicinas Tradicionais Africanas, Sistemas de Saúde, Capacitação Profissional, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit

Afrique, mise en place d'essais cliniques de traitements à base de plantes pour contrer le COVID 19

Data: 24/09/2020

The WHO and the Africa CDC have approved clinical trials for plant-based treatments to combat COVID-19 in Africa. These trials aim to assess the safety and efficacy of African traditional medicine, with the potential for large-scale local production if successful. The initiative underscores the need for research and development in the continent to harness the potential of traditional medicine.
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Medicinas Tradicionais Africanas, COVID-19, Fitoterapia, Ensaios Clínicos como Assunto, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit

Médicaments traditionnels améliorés (MTA) - Togo - Forum 100 innovations pour l'Afrique

Data: 24/03/2014

A biotechnology company in Togo is researching African medicinal plants to develop improved traditional medicines that are both accessible and effective. Led by Gafan AOD Amousu, the initiative aims to integrate ancestral medicine with modern research to provide affordable health solutions. These improved traditional medicines (MTA) also contribute to species conservation and have the potential to...
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Medicinas Tradicionais Africanas, Biotecnologia, Desenvolvimento de Medicamentos, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit

La médecine traditionnelle au Burkina Faso

Data: 16/02/2019

The video explores the practice of traditional medicine in Burkina Faso, highlighting how it is combined with modern medicine and regulated by the government. It shows traditional practitioners performing diagnoses and treatments using medicinal plants, while a laboratory transforms these plants into phytomedicines. The WHO recognizes Burkina Faso for its advances in regulating traditional medicin...
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Medicinas Tradicionais Africanas, Fitoterapia, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit

Cameroun : la médecine traditionnelle au service des populations de Yaoundé

Data: 02/04/2022

The video highlights the continued popularity of traditional medicine in Yaoundé, Cameroon, where natural products are sold to treat various ailments. Despite advancements in conventional medicine, many people trust ancestral wisdom and herbal remedies. However, there are risks associated with the improper use and dosage of these treatments.
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Medicina Herbária, , Características Culturais, Risco à Saúde Humana, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit

Cameroun: 4 médicaments issus de la pharmacopée homologués par le ministère de la santé

Data: 26/07/2021

Four medications from the Cameroonian pharmacopoeia were approved by the Ministry of Health on July 8, 2021, to support treatments against COVID-19, although they are not considered complete therapies. This approval reflects a recognition of local knowledge but has drawn criticism for not fully valuing their therapeutic potential. Traditional medicine continues to gain ground in Cameroon, with an ...
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Farmacopeia, Medicina Herbária, COVID-19/terapia, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit

Atelier sur les plantes médicinales et leurs vertus, Togo/août 2019

Data: 30/09/2019

The video covers a workshop held in Togo in August 2019, where producers from six groups gathered to share knowledge about medicinal plants. The focus was on promoting medicinal gardens as part of agroecological practices. Participants learned about the benefits of various plants and fruits, enhancing their understanding of natural medicine. This initiative aims to advance food sovereignty and the...
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60786, Agricultura Sustentável, Medicinas Tradicionais Africanas, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit

Niger, la pharmacopée traditionnelle innove et gagne le cœur des consommateurs

Data: 24/04/2022

The traditional pharmacopoeia in Niger has innovated with over 300 medicines for various diseases, gaining popularity among consumers. The diversity and quality of treatments reflect innovation in the sector, driven by growing demand and positive testimonials. Additionally, the sector's development is supported by digital technologies and modern communication.
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Farmacopeias como Assunto, Comportamento do Consumidor, Medicinas Tradicionais Africanas, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit

Madagascar Opens First Herbal Medicine Factory

Data: 11/10/2020

Madagascar has opened its first non-chemical herbal medicine factory, Farmer Legacy, which will primarily produce CVO to boost the immune system and treat various diseases. This innovative approach aims to expand across the African continent by adhering to international standards.
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Medicina Herbária, Preparações Farmacêuticas, Artemisia, Extratos Vegetais, Indústria Farmacêutica, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit

Ugandans turn to herbal medicines due to high cost of drugs

Data: 24/03/2022

Due to the rising costs of pharmaceuticals in Uganda, many citizens are turning to herbal medicines as a more affordable alternative. The prices of imported drugs have increased significantly, prompting people to seek natural options that are locally available. However, health officials stress the importance of balancing these practices with conventional medicine because of the lack of regulation ...
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Acessibilidade aos Serviços de Saúde, Medicina Herbária, Custos de Medicamentos, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit