Overview of FIP Digital Events and Professional Development
Previous FIP Digital Events organized by the International Pharmaceutical Federation offer a comprehensive look at the evolving landscape of global pharmacy. These sessions allow professionals to catch up with all FIP previous webinars and digital events, focusing on key areas such as the 2025 FIP Global Pharmacy Technician Symposium and Enabling pharmaceutical education and science transformation: Strategic regional roadmaps in action.
Strategic Campaigns and Series
The FIP global campaign on patient and medication safety 2025 highlights the organization's commitment to public health. The following digital event series and podcasts provide ongoing insights:
- World AMR Awareness Week 2025 Digital Event Series
- FIP CEO Interviews and FIP Transforming Conversations
- FIP Women in Science and Education (WiSE) Interview Series
- Coffee with FIP and FIP CPD Bites
Individual FIP Digital Events also address critical topics like Pharmacy in Action: Advancing Health Literacy and Equity Worldwide, The Promise of AI in Pharmacy Practice, and The role of pharmacists in the care of older persons.
Technical Guidance and Clinical Practice
For community practitioners, FIP provides targeted guidance through various modules, including:
- Ethics in pharmacy practice
- Recognising and managing chronic bronchitis in the community
- Reflux management in the community: Guidance for pharmacists
- Self-care approaches for fatty liver disease management
- Sore throat management in the community
- Vaccines and special-risk population groups
Recent Webinar Highlights
The following table summarizes the key webinars held in December 2025:
| Date | Webinar Title | Primary Focus |
|---|---|---|
| 19 December 2025 | Emergence of Capital and Energy Efficient Membrane Based Water for Injection System | WFI (Water for Injection) standards and sustainability in the pharmaceutical industry. |
| 18 December 2025 | AMR/AMS In Private Health Facilities in Africa II | Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and stewardship (AMS) in private health facilities across Africa. |
| 16 December 2025 | The Basel Statements | Revisions to the FIP Basel Statements and the work of the FIP Hospital Pharmacy Section. |
| 9 December 2025 | Modern Community Pharmacy Practice | Adapting community pharmacy to the future health and economic landscape. |
| 8 December 2025 | Innovating pharmacy practice for healthier communities | Innovation in the Western Pacific using digital tools and data-driven solutions. |
Advanced Manufacturing and Safety
Regarding industrial standards, the Emergence of Capital and Energy Efficient Membrane Based Water for Injection System session highlights that the pharmaceutical industry uses different kinds of water in their manufacturing processes. The pharmaceutical industry has a direct influence on public health and safety, thus, adhering to water quality standards becomes even more critical. Traditionally, the industry has relied on distillation—a robust but costly and energy-intensive process—to produce Water for Injection (WFI). This webinar examines the advantages of advanced membrane systems for low-temperature WFI production, emphasizing improved efficiency, compliance, long term sustainability, and safety.
Global Health Challenges
The AMR/AMS In Private Health Facilities in Africa II webinar involves a panel discussion of practitioners in community pharmacies and the not-for-profit sector to discuss current practices and challenges associated with this global issue in the community. It seeks to present actionable steps for instituting AMS practices in private health facilities across Africa. Similarly, The Basel Statements session provides a comprehensive update on the latest revisions to the FIP Basel Statements, along with an overview of how these updates fit within the broader work of the FIP Hospital Pharmacy Section.
Future of Pharmacy Practice
To support evolving roles, the Modern Community Pharmacy Practice webinar aims to inspire community pharmacists to adapt to be fit for the future for the benefit of their patients in their rapidly evolving health and challenging economic landscape. Furthermore, Innovating pharmacy practice for healthier communities- A focus on the Western Pacific showcases innovation in pharmacy practice across the Western Pacific, with a focus on harnessing digital tools, data-driven solutions, and tailored professional training.
