Centre Omnitherapeutique Africain (COA): A distinguished partner in traditional and alternative medicine research, COA collaborates with ITAM to pioneer integrative healthcare solutions. Their focus on holistic treatments strengthens our research and educational endeavours, promoting the development of evidence-based traditional medicines.
World Health Organisation (WHO): Our collaboration with WHO underscores a shared commitment to elevating traditional medicine's role within global health systems. This partnership enhances our research, policy formulation, and the integration of traditional medicine into public health practices, aligning with international standards and safety protocols.
Food and Drugs Authority (FDA): Working closely with the FDA ensures our research and product development meet rigorous safety and efficacy standards. This partnership is pivotal in navigating regulatory landscapes and contributing to the advancement of safe and effective traditional medicine products.
Ghana Federation of Traditional Medicine Practitioners (GHAFTRAM): GHAFTRAM's partnership with ITAM fosters a vibrant exchange of knowledge and practices among traditional medicine practitioners. This collaboration enhances professional development, standardization, and the promotion of traditional medicine's value in healthcare.
Ghana Association of Medical Herbalists (GAMH): The Institute collaborates with the GAMH in the areas of capacity building and Education, Research and Development, Advocacy and Clinical practice and Service Delivery.
Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC): Our alliance with TMPC strengthens regulatory frameworks and professional standards for traditional medicine in Ghana. This collaboration ensures ethical practice, quality assurance, and the safeguarding of medicinal knowledge.
Traditional Medicine Directorate (TAMD, MOH): Collaborating with TAMD, we aim to integrate traditional medicine into the national healthcare system. This partnership focuses on policy development, research, and the implementation of strategies to enhance traditional medicine's role in health and wellness.
West African Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI): Our collaboration with WACCI advances the study and development of medicinal plants, ensuring sustainable sources for traditional medicine. This partnership combines agricultural innovation with phytochemical research to bolster the efficacy and accessibility of herbal medicines.
Centre for Climate Change and Sustainability Studies (C3SS): C3SS and ITAM work together to address the impacts of climate change on medicinal plant resources and traditional healthcare practices. This partnership emphasizes sustainability and the adaptation of traditional medicine to changing environmental conditions.
Institute of Health Research (IHR): Partnering with IHR enhances our capacity for interdisciplinary research in health sciences, including traditional medicine. This collaboration supports evidence-based research, policy development, and the promotion of integrative health solutions.
School of Pharmacy, UHAS: Our collaboration with the School of Pharmacy bridges traditional medicine and pharmaceutical sciences, fostering research and educational synergies. This partnership enhances the pharmacological evaluation and development of traditional medicines, contributing to their standardization and clinical application.
MES Equipment Ltd.:
In collaboration with MES Equipment Ltd., ITAM has received technical support and essential scientific instrumentation for the development and operationalization of its Natural Products Laboratory, boosting capacity for herbal product analysis and formulation.Volta Regional Coordinating Council (VRCC):
VRCC has been instrumental in providing high-level advocacy and political goodwill to ITAM. This partnership supports regional engagement, visibility, and stakeholder alignment in promoting traditional medicine within the Volta Region.Seeding Labs (USA):
Through our partnership with Seeding Labs, ITAM has gained access to high-quality laboratory equipment and global scientific networks, enhancing our research capabilities and training opportunities in traditional medicine and natural products science.Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TUTCM), China:
Our academic collaboration with TUTCM includes student and faculty exchange, joint research in traditional medicine, and support for PhD training. This partnership promotes cross-cultural knowledge sharing and capacity building in integrative medicine.Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (ITRA), India:
ITAM and ITRA work together to promote excellence in education, research, and practice in Ayurveda and African traditional medicine. This collaboration fosters international dialogue, innovation in herbal product development, and mutual recognition of traditional health systems.