Scientific Events

Ms. Fabiyi Kafayath took part in the national data review workshop on multi-drug resistant bacteria, organized at the CNHU-HKM auditorium. This event, funded by the World Health Organization (WHO), was a platform for reflection on the challenges and strategies facing antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
During this two-day workshop, she gave a conference highlighting URMAPha's initiatives in the fight against microbials.

As part of the MIMIN project, this workshop made it possible to prepare the
exchange program between INMES (Benin) and the University of
Metropolia (Finland) as part of the MIMIN project. With the support of partners Sari Haapio and Sanna-Mari Mannine, this program aims to promote an enriching academic and cultural exchange between midwifery students from the two countries. This partnership includes
internships, meetings and mobility opportunities

Several members of the URMAPha team participated in the
Doctoriales de la Médecine Traditionnelle, an event organized by the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie. They thus had the opportunity to share their research and experiences to promote traditional medicine in the service of communities.

Ms. Elodie Gbotche represented URMAPha at the reflection workshop, organized by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (MAEP), where she actively took part in the work. Funded by the World Health Organization (WHO), the main objective of this workshop is to structure the collection of
scientific and normative data in various fields in order to strengthen Benin's contribution to the international bodies of the Codex Alimentarius.

Dr Victorien Dougnon from the University of Abomey-Calavi appointed lead trainer by the AUF for a workshop intended for doctoral students on the methodology and valorization of scientific research.

Professor Victorien Dougnon actively participated in the project
Erasmus+ Digital Transformation for Sub-Saharan Africa during the
Erasmus+ Week 2024 in Ivory Coast, where he hosted
sessions
strategic
on
integration
of
technologies
digital in higher education

Dr. Edna Hounsa, member of URMAPha, has been selected to participate in the prestigious
Career Development Workshop for African Researchers, held in Johannesburg, South Africa
South, by the United Kingdom Academy of Medical Sciences, African Academy of Sciences
of the South, and the Network of African Science Academies. This workshop focused on
building skills in grant writing, collaborations, leadership and
scientific presentation..

During these days, Dr. Lauris Fah presented a communication entitled “Correlation between the ABO phenotype and the
predisposition to dyslipidemia and diabetes in hypertensive patients consulting at the Saint Jean de
Cotonou. as part of the First Scientific Days of the National Medical and Health Institute,