World Psoriasis Day, October 29, is an annual day specially dedicated to people with psoriasis and/or psoriatic arthritis. Conceived by patients for patients, World Psoriasis Day is a truly global event that sets out to give an international voice...
All of us at IFPA and our member organisations are elated to commemorate a truly global event that sets out to give voice to more than 125 million people living with psoriasis. World Psoriasis Day is a unique event...
Between 13 and 17 September 2017, IFPA Secretariat and Board attend EADV Congress in Geneva, Switzerland. This year’s Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) is held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 13 September to 17 September...
PRESS RELEASE 1 September 2017 – At the 67th Regional Committee of WHO Africa, IFPA advocates for psoriasis in the African and Global NCD agenda The WHO Regional Office for Africa (WHO/AFRO) in collaboration with IFPA organized a Side Event...
During this week, IFPA is actively following the discussions during the 67th Session of the Regional Committee for Africa, taking place in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. One of the most prominent discussion topics is on agenda item 15 – Regional...
I am very excited to announce that IFPA and the Global Psoriasis Coalition are headed to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe for the 67th WHO Regional Committee for Africa. We are very proud to partner with the WHO Regional Office for...
At the 70th session of the World Health Assembly (WHA), the International Federation of Psoriasis Associations (IFPA) convened leaders in psoriasis and NCD advocacy, research, innovation and policy to underline the urgency for cross-sectoral action. Presentations centred around why...
On the occasion of Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus being elected as the new Director-General of the World Health Organisation, IFPA President Lars Ettarp addressed an official letter to Dr Tedros to congratulate him on his appointment. Lars Ettarp emphasised...
On 17-18 June 2017, IFPA held its annual members meeting in the Belgian capital. The event was well-attended with the participation of more than 50 national and regional associations, IFPA Board and Secretariat, as well as IFPA’s partners. The...
During the World Health Assembly (22-31 May 2017, Geneva), IFPA, as part of the delegation of the IAPO, submitted a statement on Agenda Item 15.1 – Preparation for the third High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Prevention...