Africa Patient Safety Summit — Medicines for Africa
Healthcare professionals discussing patient safety
Leadership Forum 2026

Public Consultation

Online public sessions will bring questions, experience and priorities into the Forum and the drafting process.

How consultation will work

Public input before and after the Forum

The Scientific Committee will be available to explain the process, respond to questions and hear what people want the Forum to consider.

Before the Forum

Public information and consultation session

The Committee will introduce the Leadership Forum and its initial working drafts, respond to public questions and gather priorities for consideration in Kigali.

After the Forum

Public progress and feedback session

The Committee will share the direction emerging from the Forum, explain the next stage of drafting and invite further public comment.

How input will be used

A documented contribution to the drafting process

  • Questions and priorities will be captured before the Forum.
  • Relevant input will be brought into the Forum programme and working discussions.
  • A consultation summary will record the main themes raised.
  • Further public input will support the refinement of the working drafts after the Forum.

Open to the public

The consultation sessions will be online. Dates, access details and instructions for submitting questions will be published here and shared through the Summit mailing list.

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Initial working drafts

Documents that consultation will help develop

Downloadable versions can be added here once the drafts are ready for public circulation.

Africa Patient Safety Leadership Statement

A concise expression of shared purpose and leadership commitment.

Priority Action Framework — proposed APS Compact 2030

An initial structure for priority actions and practical progress.

Institutional Roles and Contributions Map

A working view of where institutions can lead, contribute and coordinate.

Framework for the Next Phase

A proposed sequence for moving from alignment to implementation and learning.

Consultation and Action Roadmap

A route for consultation, refinement, action and continued engagement.