Organizing Committee

Rafa Al Khalifa is a committed pharmacy professional with a strong dedication to specialty pharmacy, global health, and sustainable pharmaceutical practices. As the Associate Director of Al Thiqa Specialty Pharmacy Services, she plays a pivotal role in optimizing patient care, advancing pharmacy operations, and implementing innovative healthcare solutions. Her commitment to global health collaboration is evident in her role as the Lead of the IVPN Global Health Listserv, where she fosters knowledge exchange and strategic discussions among international healthcare professionals. Additionally, she serves as the Regional Representative of the Data and Intelligence Commission at the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), contributing to data-driven decision-making and the advancement of pharmaceutical sciences worldwide. As the Social and Administrative Pharmacy Liaison for the FIP Early Career Pharmaceutical Group (ECPG), Rafa actively engages with emerging pharmacy professionals, advocating for their involvement in policy-making, pharmacy practice development, and research. Driven by a vision of sustainable healthcare, Rafa leads EcoRx, a pharmaceutical waste management initiative dedicated to reducing environmental impact while ensuring patient safety. With a background in pharmacy, executive healthcare management, and leadership, Rafa continues to make a meaningful impact in both national and international pharmaceutical landscapes.