FAPA-CP News and Activities

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Bangkok,  July 16, 2026

    FAPA CP is pleased to announce the recipients of the Registration Fee Support for FAPA Congress

2026 under the FAPA CP Doctor Kasem Pangsrivongse Award Grant.

The following recipients were selected by their respective FAPA CP Chapters and have been

endorsed by the Selection Committee by circulation.

Thailand Chapter

1. Mr. Sukrit Kanchanasurakit

Impact of a Provincial Health Network on Community-Based Parenteral Antimicrobial

Therapy Outcomes

2. Ms. Siwaporn Peecharoensap

Development and Preliminary Evaluation of a Web-Based Pediatric Weight Screening and

Dose Calculation Tool in Community Pharmacy

Philippine Chapter

1. Ms. Hazel Faye R. Docuyanan

Building a Structured Pathway for Advancing Clinical Pharmacy Practice: A Framework

for Competency Development, Practice Standards, Professional Collaboration, and

Specialization in the Philippines

2. Mr. John Christian Y. Lara

A Comparative Analysis of Pharmacist Continuing Competence Systems Across Countries:

Towards the Global Transition from Continuing Education to Continuing Professional

Development

3. Mr. Stephen Rae G. Fontanilla

Expanding Antimicrobial Stewardship and Clinical Pharmacy in a Government Tertiary

Medical Center

FAPA CP congratulates all selected recipients and looks forward to their participation and

contribution to professional and scholarly exchange at FAPA Congress 2026.
 
 (see full announcement)

Bangkok, June 27, 2026 

  The Federation of Asian Pharmaceutical Associations College of Pharmacy (FAPA CP) is pleased to announce that the Executive Board has officially approved the Fellowship recommendations submitted by

the FAPA CP Philippine Chapter on 

June 26, 2026. 

  Following a comprehensive evaluation conducted by the FAPA CP Philippine Chapter, and upon the

recommendation of the Chapter, the following pharmacists have been approved by the Executive Board and

are hereby conferred the title of Fellow of the FAPA College of Pharmacy (FACP) under the FAPA CP

Philippine Chapter for 2026
 

(see full announcement)
 

Online, Zoom – July 20, 2026 

You are kindly invited to join an online forum discussion organized by FAPA CP for pharmacists and pharmacy professionals interested in Medication Therapy Management (MTM) in drugstore and community pharmacy practice.

This forum will focus on practical tools used by pharmacists to provide MTM services, with opportunities for discussion and experience sharing.

Forum Details

Topic: Creating Pathways for Global Collaboration

Collaborative Research Updates Part II

Date:  Tuesday, July 20th, 2026 

Time: 19:00 Bangkok/Jakarta

20:00 Singapore/Manila/Kuala Lumpur

21:00 Tokyo/Seoul

Platform: Zoom

Join Zoom:

Meeting ID: 99354990240

Password: 246831

This session is particularly relevant for community and drugstore pharmacists, clinical pharmacists, pharmacy educators, and those interested in developing or strengthening MTM services in practice.

Bangkok, May 23, 2026
 

  FAPA CP invites nominations for the FAPA CP Dr. Kasem Pangsrivongse Award 2026, established

with funding support from the Doctor Kasem Pangsrivongse Foundation.

This Award recognizes pharmacists who have demonstrated outstanding vision, achievements, and

leadership at the national and regional levels in Asia, particularly those who have made significant

contributions to promoting the development and recognition of advanced pharmacy specialization as partof professional career progression.
 

(see full announcement)

Bangkok, May 23, 2026
 

FAPA CP is pleased to invite applications from FACP members for registration fee support to attend and present at the FAPA Congress 2026 in Thailand.

This support is provided under the FAPA CP Doctor Kasem Pangsrivongse Award Grant, with funding support from the Doctor Kasem Pangsrivongse Foundation, to encourage FACP members to contribute to the advancement of pharmacy practice and professional standards in the Asian region through scholarly presentation at the FAPA Congress 2026.

(see full announcement)

Bangkok, April 6, 2026
 

The Federation of Asian Pharmaceutical Associations College of Pharmacy (FAPA CP) is pleased to announce that the Executive Board has officially approved the results of the evaluation process as of April 3, 2026.

The following pharmacists have successfully fulfilled all requirements and are hereby conferred the title of Fellow of the FAPA College of Pharmacy (FACP) under the FAPA CP Thailand Chapter for the year 2026.

(see full announcement)

 Online - Zoom, March 15, 2026

The inaugural meeting of the FAPA CP Philippine Chapter brought together the President and Founder Fellows to shape the chapter’s vision and plan its first activities. With an encouraging opening message from the FAPA CP President, the meeting marked an important milestone in strengthening professional collaboration and advancing pharmacy specialization in the Philippines.

These photos reflect not only the official launch of chapter planning, but also the shared commitment, leadership, and enthusiasm of those who are building the future of the chapter together.

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 BANGKOK, March 2, 2026 

The FAPA College of Pharmacy (FAPA-CP) is pleased to announce the appointment of

Professor Aleth Therese L. Dacanay

as the Inaugural President of the FAPA College of Pharmacy (FAPA-CP), Philippine

Chapter, for a four-year term commencing March 2, 2026 and concluding March 1, 2030.

This appointment was made pursuant to the resolution of the FAPA College of Pharmacy

Executive Committee adopted during its meeting held on February 26, 2026.

As Inaugural President, Professor Dacanay will provide strategic leadership in strengthening the

Chapter’s academic initiatives, fostering professional engagement, and enhancing collaboration

within the broader FAPA network.

Her appointment marks an important milestone in the development of the Philippine Chapter and

reinforces FAPA-CP’s commitment to advancing excellence in pharmacy practice, education,

and professional leadership.

Issued by authority of the FAPA College of Pharmacy Executive Committee.

(see full announcement)

 BANGKOK, March 2, 2026 

The FAPA College of Pharmacy (FAPA-CP) is pleased to announce the conferment of the

distinguished title of Honorary Fellow of the FAPA College of Pharmacy (FACP) upon

Professor Aleth Therese L. Dacanay, Ph.D.

President, Philippine Pharmacists Association

This conferment was approved by unanimous decision of the FAPA College of Pharmacy Executive

Committee at its meeting held on February 26, 2026, in recognition of her exemplary leadership and

outstanding contributions to the advancement of pharmacy education and professional development

in the Philippines and across Asia. Her visionary efforts have significantly strengthened the

profession and inspired meaningful progress within the regional pharmacy community.

The formal conferment ceremony will take place during the FAPA-CP Session on November 6,

2026, in Bangkok, Thailand, held in conjunction with the 31st FAPA Congress 2026.

The FAPA College of Pharmacy extends its sincere congratulations and looks forward to formally

recognizing her distinguished contributions during this significant occasion.

Issued by authority of the FAPA College of Pharmacy Executive Committee.

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 BANGKOK, March 1, 2026

The FAPA College of Pharmacy (FAPA-CP) is pleased to announce the appointment of

Mr. Franciscus Cahyo Kristianto

as the Inaugural President of the FAPA College of Pharmacy (FAPA-CP), Indonesia

Chapter, for a four-year term commencing March 1, 2026 and concluding February 28, 2030.

This appointment was made pursuant to the resolution of the FAPA College of Pharmacy

Executive Committee adopted during its meeting held on February 26, 2026.

As Inaugural President, Mr. Kristianto will provide strategic leadership in strengthening the

Chapter’s academic initiatives, fostering professional engagement, and enhancing collaboration

within the broader FAPA network.

His appointment marks an important milestone in the development of the Indonesia Chapter and

reinforces FAPA-CP’s commitment to advancing excellence in pharmacy practice, education,

and professional leadership.

Issued by authority of the FAPA College of Pharmacy Executive Committee.

(see full announcement)

 BANGKOK, March 2, 2026 

The Federation of Asian Pharmaceutical Associations College of Pharmacy (FAPA-CP) is pleased to announce that the Executive Board has officially approved the results of the evaluation process as of February 26, 2026.

The following pharmacists have successfully fulfilled all requirements and are hereby conferred the title of Founder Fellow of the FAPA College of Pharmacy (FACP) under the FAPA CP Philippine Chapter for the year 2026.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the Founder Fellows on achieving this significant milestone in their careers. As Founder Fellows, you are expected to serve as the core leadership of the Philippine Chapter by initiating and leading advanced training initiatives, facilitating continuous professional development, expanding professional networks, and advocating for the role of pharmacists in healthcare.

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 BANGKOK, February 23, 2026

Pursuant to the preliminary eligibility review conducted by the FAPA College of Pharmacy

(FAPA-CP), the following applicants for Fellow of the FAPA College of Pharmacy (FACP)

under the Thailand Chapter (Pathway B) are hereby qualified to proceed to the next stage of evaluation which consists of a professional project presentation and interview.

(see more information)