Fransina is  a qualified pharmacist with vast experience in the pharmaceutical sector. Currently finalizing a   Master’s program in Pharmaceutical Policy Administration and Regulatory Affairs. I  have worked in the medical benefit management industry, community pharmacy, medicines policy and coordination, drug research and development  and most recently medicines regulation as Registrar of Medicines and head  of the Namibia Medicines Regulatory Agency.I am also an alumni of the Afrika!Kommt Fellowship program and  have served as member of the Namibia Pharmacy Council as well as assisted  the Health Professionals Council of Namibia in various portfolios including as member of the Appeal Committee of the Medical and Dental Council of Namibia.In addition I am a a Commisioner of the National Drug Commission and an ex-officio member of the Namibia National Immunization Technical Advisory Group.

My current role as Registrar of Medicines in Namibia , is a challenging yet rewarding role , one which enables contribution to the critical need of public health service delivery for all Namibians , in ensuring that our population has access to safe , effective and quality assured medicines and medical products. This responsibility goes beyond the boardrooms of our offices , ministry and country , as it requires engagements with key stakeholders internally , within the region , continentally and indeed on a global scale to facilitate initiatives which will strengthen the regulatory systems of our country, including legislative reforms , enhancement of expertise and skills development for our staff , acquisition of regulatory information management systems, and enabling harmonization and collaborative working platforms to facilitate timely access to treatment for every citizen seeking healthcare in Namibia.