News from Associations and UIA Members https://uia.org/other-news/28312 en ALATRO Congress https://uia.org/other-news/49937 <article class="field-body"> The next Latin American Congress of Radiotherapy will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from Nov 6 to 9, 2024. The first two days will be composed of a comprehensive review course, ministered by ASTRO. And then, local themes will be discussed. </article> Wed, 21 Feb 2024 19:34:15 +0000 XM1510 49937 at https://uia.org XI International Forum on Industrial Bioprocesses https://uia.org/other-news/49930 <article class="field-body"> International Conference on Industrial Bioprocesses, Dec 1-4, 2024, Hong Kong </article> Wed, 21 Feb 2024 07:32:24 +0000 XJ9075 49930 at https://uia.org Reinvention 5.0 https://uia.org/other-news/49866 <article class="field-body"> 2024 APCDA Hybrid Conference April 15 - 27, 2024, Trivandrum, India According to the European Commission, Industry 5.0 “provides a vision of industry that aims beyond efficiency and productivity as sole goals and reinforces the role and contribution of industry to society.” How will the fifth industrial revolution change our world? </article> Tue, 20 Feb 2024 15:36:16 +0000 AA3505 49866 at https://uia.org Upcoming in the Netherlands in 2025: European Symposium on Poultry Nutrition https://uia.org/other-news/49857 <article class="field-body"> <p>The Dutch city of Maastricht presents the upcoming arrival of a new conference in 2025: The European Symposium on Poultry Nutrition, scheduled for June 23-26, 2025. Bringing together 1500 experts in animal nutrition from around the globe, the event will delve into the latest insights and techniques in healthy poultry nutrition. Organized by the Dutch and Belgian associations within the World's Poultry Science Association (WPSA), the board recently visited Maastricht to finalize initial contracts. </p> </article> Mon, 19 Feb 2024 15:18:26 +0000 MCB 49857 at https://uia.org EDU launches $100,000 USD Digital Art Competition - Call for Entries https://uia.org/other-news/49848 <article class="field-body"> EDU.int Digital Art Contest 2024 ​Prize: $100,000 USD (Paid in ETH Ethereum Cryptocurrency) ​Deadline: 29 February 2024 ​ Criteria: ​Digital entries of artwork that showcase the capabilities of the digital medium while representing humanity across borders, culture, race, gender, age and religion. Entries may be a single image, or a themes collection of images. ​ Terms &amp; Conditions: This competition is completely free to enter. Artists must be emerging or established artists and at least 18 years old at time of application. </article> Thu, 15 Feb 2024 13:01:38 +0000 XJ2935 49848 at https://uia.org Free Workshop Event Design for Association members of UIA https://uia.org/other-news/49845 <article class="field-body"> Dear Members of UIA, Greetings from Conferli &amp; The Event Design Collective Netherlands! Meetings are the heartbeat of associations, fostering collaboration, knowledge exchange, and financial health. However, the landscape is evolving, presenting challenges like staying connected with the next generation, increasing member interaction, and securing quality sponsors. Recognizing these challenges, Conferli and The Event Design Collective are thrilled to extend an exclusive invitation to you and your colleagues to our transformative workshop: </article> Mon, 12 Feb 2024 12:23:03 +0000 Conferli 49845 at https://uia.org Major congresses coming to Finland in 2024 https://uia.org/other-news/49841 <article class="field-body"> <p>Finland's congress calendar is full of exciting association meetings and congresses in 2024. </p> <p>In the latest UIA ranking of the most popular congress destinations, Finland ranks number 13 in the global comparison. Finland continues to draw international associations to hold their congresses, and 2024 promises to be another successful year. </p> </article> Wed, 07 Feb 2024 15:03:01 +0000 finland_fcb 49841 at https://uia.org 17th AUAP Learning&Sharing Forum on Health, May 9-11, 2024 Daegu Health College, Metropolitan of Daegu, South Korea https://uia.org/other-news/49832 <article class="field-body"> The Association of the Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) in cooperation with Daegu Health College, South Korea will organize the 17th AUAP Learning and Sharing Forum (LSF), on Health: Together we build our health for all through higher education from an integrated healthcare and sustainable development perspective, hosted by Daegu Health College, South Korea in time for its 53rd Anniversary on May 9-11, 2024, in Daegu Metropolitan City. </article> Wed, 31 Jan 2024 02:07:48 +0000 XD4630 49832 at https://uia.org COP28: A Victory for the Coalition for Rainforest Nations and the Paris Agreement https://uia.org/other-news/49822 <article class="field-body"> UAE Consensus Agreement recognizes Paris Agreement Article 5.2 as the way forward on rainforests conservation, with Article 6 as the tool for implementation. January 09, 2024, New York; After two weeks of negotiations, countries agreed to their response to the first Global Stocktake (GST) under the Paris Agreement. In addition to transitioning away from fossil fuels in energy systems, the UAE Consensus affirmed the urgent need to reverse global deforestation by 2030 through the Paris Agreement. </article> Tue, 23 Jan 2024 20:33:36 +0000 XM1649 49822 at https://uia.org EDU Accreditation awarded to ISTU https://uia.org/other-news/49811 <article class="field-body"> ISTU prioritizes disadvantaged groups such as the disabled, veterans, victims of war, and terrorism. Institution: INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY ​EDU Accreditation: 16 Jan 2024 - 16 Jan 2028 A unique, online higher education establishment that recognizes education as a fundamental component of development, asserts that every individual has a universal right and freedom to access education, and employs technology to enable individuals to receive education independent of time and location. A Pioneering Initiative in Barrier-Free Education </article> Fri, 19 Jan 2024 03:11:14 +0000 XJ2935 49811 at https://uia.org