Community Pharmacy Section of FIP

23/04/2026

FIP CPS SUMMIT 2026 II Bosnia & Herzegovina II Interview 03
“What one change would you like to see in community pharmacy worldwide?”
In this engaging discussion from the FIP CPS Summit 2026, Mihail Minov shares valuable insights on the evolving landscape of community pharmacy and highlights key changes that can enhance patient care and strengthen healthcare systems globally.
🎥 Watch the full interview to discover expert perspectives shaping the future of community pharmacy.

18/04/2026

FIP CPS SUMMIT 2026 II Bosnia & Herzegovina II Interview 02

“How can community pharmacists expand their impact in strengthening healthcare systems globally?”

In this engaging discussion from the FIP CPS Summit 2026, Prof. Tamer Bego shares valuable insights on the evolving role of community pharmacists and their contribution to improving patient care and healthcare outcomes worldwide.

🎥 Watch the full interview to discover expert perspectives shaping the future of community pharmacy.

14/04/2026

-Global Survey on Pharmacy & Self-Care-🌍

Pharmacists—this is your moment to be heard.
*How do you support self-care in your daily practice?
*What challenges do you face? What needs to improve?
Be part of a global survey organized by the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) and help shape the future of pharmacy & self-care worldwide.

🕒 Takes just 8–10 minutes
🔒 Completely anonymous
📅 Deadline: 11 May 2026

📲 Scan the QR code and share your insights today or clik the below link-

https://internationalpharmaceuticalfederation.questionpro.com/a/TakeSurvey?tt=21CuL029Or4ECHrPeIW9eQ%3D%3D

11/04/2026

Join the FIP Digital Pharmacy Summit in Montreal on 29 August at 09:00 EDT, which is part of the congress’s exclusive weekend programme (https://montreal2026.fip.org/programme/weekend-programme/). This event offers a full day of insights into how digital innovation is transforming pharmacy across all sectors, from artificial intelligence and predictive analytics to hybrid care models and digital health education. Learn more and register here: https://montreal2026.fip.org/programme/?congress_session=3978d640-2435-4a34-8168-c905fd4d10d1

10/04/2026

Congratulations to FIP CEO Catherine Duggan on being awarded the 2026 RPS Charter Award by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) for her outstanding and sustained contribution to the pharmacy profession.

Presented at the Society’s AGM today, the award highlights the achievements made under her leadership since 2018, including expanded global engagement, strengthened partnerships with organisations such as the World Health Organization and UNESCO, and advancing pharmacy’s role in vaccination, self-care, and patient-centred services.

“I am truly honoured and humbled to receive this award and regard this as a huge recognition of work I have always been proud and privileged to do for my profession,” said Dr Duggan.

“[Catherine Duggan’s] visionary leadership, dedication to advancing global practice and ability to bring people and professions together have had an enduring impact both in the UK and internationally,” said RPS CEO Paul Bennett.

09/04/2026

🌍 One Day to Go!

Community pharmacy professionals—this is your last chance to contribute to the International Pharmaceutical Federation global survey on managing common skin conditions.

🕒 Just 15 minutes
🌐 Open worldwide
📅 Closes April 10

Your voice matters in shaping the future of dermatological care in pharmacy.

👉 Participate now:
https://internationalpharmaceuticalfederation.questionpro.com/a/TakeSurvey?tt=nV/TfvDWaB0ECHrPeIW9eQ%3D%3D

🌍 Calling All Community Pharmacy Professionals!

The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) is conducting a global survey to understand how community pharmacists support patients with common skin conditions in primary healthcare.

🕒 Takes only ~15 minutes

🌐 Open to community pharmacists worldwide

📅 Survey closes on April 10-

Your insights will play a vital role in shaping future guidance, education, and advocacy, strengthening the role of pharmacy in dermatological care globally.

👉 Participate here:

https://internationalpharmaceuticalfederation.questionpro.com/a/TakeSurvey?tt=nV/TfvDWaB0ECHrPeIW9eQ%3D%3D

Let’s contribute to building a strong, diverse global evidence base. 💊🌎

05/04/2026

Pharmacists, physicians, nurses, dentists and physiotherapists work together to deliver care, strengthen prevention, and ensure safe and effective treatment. But recognition is not enough. As a member of the World Health Professions Alliance (WHPA), FIP calls on governments to invest in educating, retaining and protecting health professionals.

Jack Shen Lim

02/04/2026

🌍 Calling All Community Pharmacy Professionals!

The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) is conducting a global survey to understand how community pharmacists support patients with common skin conditions in primary healthcare.

🕒 Takes only ~15 minutes

🌐 Open to community pharmacists worldwide

📅 Survey closes on April 10-

Your insights will play a vital role in shaping future guidance, education, and advocacy, strengthening the role of pharmacy in dermatological care globally.

👉 Participate here:

https://internationalpharmaceuticalfederation.questionpro.com/a/TakeSurvey?tt=nV/TfvDWaB0ECHrPeIW9eQ%3D%3D

Let’s contribute to building a strong, diverse global evidence base. 💊🌎

25/03/2026

FIP CPS Summit 2026 Update – Executive Committee in Action | Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇧🇦

Behind every successful summit lies dedicated leadership and collaboration. During the FIP CPS Summit 2026 in Sarajevo, the CPS Executive Committee played a vital role in steering discussions, shaping strategies, and driving key decisions for the future of community pharmacy.

These moments capture the commitment, professionalism, and teamwork of the leaders working tirelessly to strengthen pharmacy practice globally and enhance the role of pharmacists within healthcare systems.

Their efforts continue to pave the way for innovation, collaboration, and sustainable progress in community pharmacy worldwide.

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22/03/2026

FIP CPS Summit 2026 | Media Engagement Highlights 🎥

During the FIP CPS Summit 2026 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇧🇦, key global leaders including FIP President Paul Sinclair, CPS President Sherif Gouorgui, and Prim. Marin Crnogorac, President of the Chamber of Masters of Pharmacy of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, engaged with national media.

These interactions highlighted the evolving role of pharmacists in healthcare systems, the importance of expanding pharmacy services, and the power of global collaboration in advancing patient care.

Such media engagements play a crucial role in raising awareness, strengthening advocacy, and reinforcing the position of pharmacists as essential contributors to modern healthcare.

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19/03/2026

FIP CPS Summit 2026 | Media Engagement Highlights 🎥

As part of the FIP CPS Summit 2026 in Sarajevo, Sherif Gouorgui, President of the Community Pharmacy Section (CPS), engaged with national media, highlighting the growing importance of pharmacy within modern healthcare systems.
This media interaction reflects the increasing recognition of the pharmacist’s role in delivering accessible, patient-centered care and advancing healthcare outcomes. The discussions emphasized how global collaboration through FIP supports countries in strengthening pharmacy practice by sharing knowledge, experience, and innovative solutions.
A key message remains clear—regardless of borders, systems, or languages, pharmacists worldwide are united by a common purpose: the language of patient care.
Such engagements play a vital role in driving awareness, influencing policy, and advocating for the expansion of pharmacy services to better serve communities.