Driven by a deep passion for humanitarian work, Sam has dedicated his career to improving healthcare delivery in some of the world’s most challenging environments. With a Master of Pharmacy degree from Rhodes University, South Africa, where he has graduated with distinction, he uses his expertise to bring vital medical supplies and care to vulnerable populations.

Currently serving as a Project Pharmacy Manager with Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders), his work takes him to the frontlines of humanitarian crises, where every decision can mean the difference between life and death. Whether in Afghanistan or Sierra Leone, he is at the heart of efforts to ensure that life-saving medications and medical equipment are available and used effectively.

His work encompasses managing complex supply chains, training local staff, and setting up systems that ensure medications are safely stored and distributed, even in the most resource-limited settings.

Beyond his immediate fieldwork, he is also committed to advancing the global conversation on healthcare accessibility and patient safety. He has actively contributed to community health projects and published research on medication comprehension, while also passionately highlighting the indispensable role that pharmacists play in humanitarian efforts worldwide.

Barbara is a dedicated humanitarian pharmacist with extensive experience in managing complex health projects across conflict and crisis settings. From coordinating medical supply chains in Iraq to leading health initiatives in Angola, she is passionate about ensuring access to essential medicines and improving healthcare delivery in challenging environments.

Prof. Dr. Ahmad Amro is a distinguished figure in the field of molecular and pharmaceutical microbiology and epidemiology, recognised for his exceptional contributions to pharmacy education and research. Since 2009, he has served as a prominent professor within the Faculty of Pharmacy at Al-Quds University, where he currently holds the esteemed position of Dean, showcasing his wealth of experience and leadership capabilities.
Dr. Amro earned a Bachelor degree in Pharmacy from Al-Azhar University in 2001 and a Master of Public Health and Epidemiology from Al-Quds University in 2004. Driven by a quest for knowledge and excellence, he was awarded a prestigious PhD scholarship from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) in 2006. In 2009, he successfully completed his doctoral studies at the Charité University of Medicine in Berlin, Germany, with the highest recognition.
Throughout his career, Dr. Amro has dedicated himself to groundbreaking research in drug discovery, molecular diagnosis and the investigation of genetic structures and gene diversity, particularly focusing on the parasite Leishmania infantum in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Europe.