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Tanzania Pharmaceutical Students' Association (TAPSA)

The name of the Association shall be referred to as TAPSA. Currently TAPSA represents about 360 pharmacy students from MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY, ST.

TAPSA, formerly known as ADUPS (association of dar es salaam university pharmaceutical students) was founded in Mid August 1987 by MUHIMBILI University Pharmacy Students, when muhimbili was a collage of university of dar es salaam. when muhimbili became a full university in 2007 ADUPS was changed in to TAPSA (Tanzania Pharmaceutical students' Association) aiming at uniting all pharmacy students in Tanzania. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY and St. Augustine’s University of TANZANIA( BUCHS). TAPSA IS a full member of IPSF (international pharmaceutical students' federation)

08/03/2026

Celebrating the strength, dedication, and invaluable contributions of women in healthcare and pharmaceutical academia. Their commitment continues to inspire progress and improve lives in our communities. 💊🌸

On this International Women’s Day, we recognize and appreciate the passion, resilience, and leadership of women shaping the future of health and science.

TAPSA proudly stands in support of women everywhere. *Happy International Women’s Day* to all the incredible women making a difference. ✨

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04/03/2026

🏆 Excellence rewarded!

Congratulations to the Best Chapter of the Month – February 2026, TAPSA ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY OF TANZANIA for outstanding performance, commitment, and active engagement throughout the month of February.
Keep raising the standard and inspiring greatness across TAPSA Tanzania! 🌟

Looking to see your outstanding performance in upcoming months.

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03/03/2026

🏆 Best TAPSA Chapter of the Month is here!
Starting 2026, Tanzania Pharmaceutical Students’ Association (TAPSA) will recognize the most active and outstanding Chapter each month 🎉

Chapters will earn points through social media activeness, events conducted, collaborations, timely report submission, and engagement with the National Executive Committee.

Stay active, submit reports on time, engage, and lead — points accumulate until AGM where the best Chapter wins 🏅

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01/03/2026

Across continents, we united for those whose conditions are often unseen, unheard, and under-researched.

TAPSA Tanzania proudly collaborated with 🇧🇯 Benin, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇵🇪 Peru, 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇮🇷 Iran, 🇯🇴 Jordan, 🇬🇭 Ghana, and 🇸🇩 Sudan to create a global video for World Rare Diseases Day.

🎯 Our mission was clear:
To amplify awareness about rare diseases, advocate for equity in diagnosis and treatment, strengthen international collaboration, and ignite a stronger research spirit among future healthcare professionals.

Because rare diseases may affect fewer individuals — but together, they impact millions worldwide. No patient should feel rare in care. 💙

27/02/2026

Rare diseases may be uncommon, but the challenges faced by those living with them are real and life-changing. 💚

Most rare diseases are of genetic origin, chronic, progressive, rarely diagnosed, and often life-threatening. Behind every statistic is a person, a family, and a story that deserves to be heard.

In 2026, TAPSA is committed to raising awareness, promoting early recognition, and advocating for better support and access to care. As future healthcare professionals and advocates, we stand together to shine a light on conditions that are often overlooked.

Let’s Learn. Let’s Support. Let’s Advocate.
Together, we can make rare visible.

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20/02/2026

Official Release 📢
The Tanzania Pharmaceutical Students Association (TAPSA) is pleased to officially release the Standing Committees for the 2026 term.
We congratulate all appointed members and look forward to a year of service, leadership, and impact in advancing pharmacy students and public health.
Let the work begin and advance our association.

18/02/2026

Hello Pharmily,
It's a great pleasure to be in another holy Month, THE RAMADAN.

And TAPSA TANZANIA uses this time to wish all Muslims around the globe, a *RAMADAN KAREEM.*

In this month, we have to stay holy, praying hard and fasting faithfully.

17/02/2026

📢 Public Notice
The Tanzania Pharmaceutical Students’ Association (TAPSA) announces its 17th Annual Scientific Conference & AGM, happening 11–13 June 2026 in Dar es Salaam.

Theme: Advancing Pharmacy Training and Practice Through Innovation.
Stay informed and be part of the transformation!

Join pharmacy students, professionals, and stakeholders from across the country for insightful discussions, research presentations, networking opportunities, and strategic decisions shaping the future of pharmacy in Tanzania.

13/02/2026

Cleanliness is not just about appearance — it is about safety, dignity, and quality healthcare. 🏥✨
PharmaCare, in collaboration with TAPSA Tanzania, proudly brings you the USAFI NI KINGA Campaign which promotes cleanliness, infection prevention, and a safer healing environment for our community.

📅 14 February 2026
📍 Kisiwa Hospital, Kigamboni
⏰️: 08:00 a.m-11:00 a.m

Because a clean hospital is a safer hospital. Together, we protect, we serve, we care. 💚

11/02/2026

TAPSA TANZANIA takes this time to announce the ADOPTION OF THE NEW CONSTITUTION and nullifying all of the previously used constitutions.

This has been reached after the amendments made in the TAPSA constitution and hence causes the need to abolishing of all other constitution.

Please everyone, adhere to these changes by getting rid of other constitutions and get ready to receive a New Constitution From TAPSA TANZANIA trusted Committee of Legal Affairs.

From this time, TAPSA TANZANIA will be governed through the New Constitution adopted today.

Regards:
Michael Mlacha
Chairperson Legal Affairs Standing Committee.
11th February 2026.

09/02/2026

✨🎉 EXCITING NEWS! 🎉✨

For the very first time, TAPSA TANZANIA is proud to present the TAPSA Legacy Gala Night — a night of elegance, celebration, and unforgettable memories! 💫💃🏽🕺🏽

📅 Date: 11th April 2026
🌟 Event: Tapsa Legacy Gala Night🔥🎊

Get ready to dress your best, connect with amazing people, and celebrate our journey, achievements, and unity in style. 🥂👗🤵🏽‍♂️ This is more than just an event — it’s a moment we will remember forever.

Expect glamour ✨, great vibes 🎶, inspiring moments 💙, and surprises 🎁 you won’t want to miss!

Mark your calendars, spread the word, and stay tuned for more updates coming your way… ⏳🔥
The countdown begins NOW!

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04/02/2026

Kindly Register here👇👇👇 https://forms.gle/8hpe3jKNXWyRGHb7A
ONE DAY TO GO🔥🔥🔥
For *🔥 AMR WEBINAR! 🔥*

The Tanzania Pharmaceutical Students’ Association (TAPSA) invites you to an insightful AMR Webinar Series discussion under the TAPSA Antimicrobial Resistance Campaign.

🧠 *Theme:* How Humans’ Behaviour Fuels Antimicrobial Resistance

🎙 *Speakers:*
Mr. Hamis Msagama – Executive Director, One Health Society
Ms. Benita Chinedu – Pharmacist

📅 Date: 05th February 2026
⏰ Time: 08:00 PM – 09:30 PM
📍 Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/qfr-daqo-qwr

Let’s unpack how everyday human actions contribute to AMR and what we can do differently as future health professionals. 💊🌍

📢 Don’t miss this powerful conversation — be part of the solution!

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Address

UPANGA
Dar Es Salaam
65OO1

Telephone

+255769010712

Website

http://www.tapsa.org.tz/

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