A Tribute to Professor Wolfram Sterry
21 September 2020
Past-President (2011-2015) of the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS)
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Meet the Board: Kenji Kabashima
21 October 2019
The latest instalment of our "Meet the Board" series is from Kenji Kabashima. Kenji joined the ILDS Board in 2015 as an Asia Pacific Regional Director and has served on the ILDS/WCD 2019 and 2023 Scientific Programme Committees, Communications Committee and as Chair of the Awards Committee.
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IFD Projects in focus: Argentina
16 October 2019
The IFD supports projects to improve skin health all over the world. In Latin America, the Dermatología Comunitaria project in Argentina provides dermatological services and expertise to remote communities.
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Young Dermatologist Achievement Award 2019: Brian Kim
27 September 2019
Every four years, in conjunction with the World Congress of Dermatology, the ILDS recognises young dermatologists who have made an outstanding contribution to international dermatology, particularly for patients in under-served areas of the world.
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WHO Summer School on Refugee and Migrant Health 2019: “From emergency response to long-term inclusion policies”
23 September 2019
Dr Valeska Padovese and Dr Amy Forrestel were supported by the IFD to attend the WHO School on Refugee and Migrant Health in Çeşme, Turkey, in July 2019.
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Global Psoriasis Atlas in Action
02 September 2019
After identifying a shortage of epidemiological information on psoriasis in Sub-Saharan Africa the GPA team secured a grant to run a workshop and undertake a pilot survey on psoriasis epidemiology in Tanzania
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Young Dermatologist Achievement Award 2019: Sudip Parajuli
30 August 2019
Every four years, in conjunction with the World Congress of Dermatology, the ILDS recognises young dermatologists who have made an outstanding contribution to international dermatology, particularly for patients in under-served areas of the world.
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Meet the Board: Lars French
22 August 2019
The latest instalment of our "Meet the Board" series is from Lars French. Lars joined the ILDS Board in 2015 as an International Director and has served on the ILDS/WCD 2019 Scientific Programme Committee and as Chair of the ILDS-WHO Committee. Lars was elected as the ILDS President in June 2019 during the World Congress of Dermatology in Milan.
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Albinism Manual of Best Practice Launched
05 August 2019
On International Albinism Awareness Day (13 June) the International Foundation for Dermatology (IFD) and Standing Voice launched the Manual of Best Practice: Skin Cancer Prevention and Management for Persons with Albinism in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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WHO approval of a new Essential Medicine for dermatology – oral ivermectin
25 July 2019
In many regions of the world, particularly in tropical climates, endemic infection with scabies is the commonest reason for patients to seek dermatological care.
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Certificate of Appreciation 2019 Recipients
12 July 2019
The ILDS is pleased to announce the recipients for this year’s Certificate of Appreciation. This award recognises dermatologists and others in the field of dermatological care who have made an outstanding contribution to International Leadership or Humanitarian Dermatology.
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