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  • 2015 Annual Meeting
    • FIUGA silent auction solicitation
    • Register for regional meetings
    • Mobile conference app coming soon
    • WCAPP joint session
  • Earthquake in Nepal: how you can help

Silent Auction for the Foundation for International Urogynecological Assistance (FIUGA)
Donate to a great cause! FIUGA is currently seeking a variety of items to auction at the annual meeting in Nice to help fund the Ghana project. If you have a vacation home or condominium, a gift item, a piece of sports paraphernalia, educational preceptorships or course tuition you would like to offer up in the auction, contact Nailah Metwally in the IUGA office at Nailah@iuga.org with a description of the item. Please include your address and phone number. Click here for more information.

Register for regional meetings
The IUGA annual meeting is a great opportunity to learn about key issues and hot topics in the urogynecology field in your part of the world. At this year’s meeting, attendees have the opportunity to participate in three regional meetings, led by a group of their peers. All meetings will take place on Wednesday, June 10 from 1:00-6:00 p.m. at the Acropolis Convention Center.

European Urogynaecological Association (EUGA) meeting
Chaired by Prof. Heinz Koelbl
Registration fee: €110 through June 8th or €135 after June 8th

Ibero-American meeting
Chaired by Dr. Jorge M. Haddad
Attendace at this session is included in your registration fee

Pan-Asian meeting
Chaired by Dr. Roy Ng
Attendace at this session is included in your registration fee

Please be sure to register for these sessions if you are interested in attending. If you have already completed your registration, find the e-mail with your confirmation number and log back-in to the system to reserve your spot using this link.

Mobile Conference App Coming soon
Keep an eye out for the launch of the mobile conference app at the end of May. Download it to access the full agenda, message attendees and receive important messages and up-to-the-minute updates.

World Congress on Abdominal and Pelvic Pain (WCAPP) joint session in Nice
Friday, June 12 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Mark your diaries for a joint session Friday morning with the WCAPP! The session will start with podium presentations focused on pelvic pain, followed by a state-of-the-art lecture with multiple speakers and then oral poster presentations. This is a great opportunity to meet and mingle with other like-minded individuals interested in studying pelvic pain!

All attendees will also receive 2 tickets to attend any of the WCAPP sessions.

 

For more information about the 2015 Annual Meeting, visit www.iugameeting.org


Earthquake in Nepal: how you can help
The IUGA Board and staff would like to extend their deepest condolences to IUGA’s members in Nepal and to all those in the country affected by the recent tragedy. If you are interested in donating to relief funds for this tragedy, you can do so through the following organizations:

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies: http://www.ifrc.org/ and
UNICEF: http://www.unicef.org/

Links to donate are on the home pages of these web sites.


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