New ILDS Executive Director Announced
19 October 2021
We are pleased to announce that Arpita Bhose will be the next ILDS Executive Director
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IFD Projects in focus: Cambodia
04 November 2019
The IFD supports projects to improve skin health all over the world. In Cambodia, the Clinical Dermatological Training Programme was established to provide recent medical school graduates with specialised dermatological training.
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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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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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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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2019 ILDS DermLink Grant Recipients
20 June 2019
Every year the ILDS awards DermLink grants to projects submitted by our Members. This year there are seven 2019 ILDS DermLink grant recipients from six countries.
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Introducing the International Alliance for Global Health Dermatology (GLODERM)
29 March 2019
Skin health for all, locally and globally
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Refugee Skin Health in Lebanon: Professor Chris Griffiths
26 February 2019
ILDS Board Member Professor Chris Griffiths recently visited the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon, where he volunteered as part of a Beyond Association team providing dermatological care to Syrian refugees.
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Update from the IACS 2018 Annual Meeting
20 November 2018
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RDTC Founder, Henning Grossman, awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
11 October 2018
On Thursday 13 September 2018 Prof Henning Grossmann was presented with the "Bundesverdienstkreuz am Bande" - the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, honouring his longstanding commitment to humanitarian dermatology in Africa.
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