International League of Dermatological Societies

The International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) is the world's largest and oldest organisation dedicated to global dermatology. #SkinHealth4theWorld

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🌍 Inside the Work of the ILDS: Skin Health for the World.

We bring together global dermatology societies to improve skin health through advocacy, education, and partnerships.

Watch our new video to see our work and impact: https://t.co/qlzCv1HzvF

[International League of Dermatological Societies @ILDSDerm]

As we celebrate the achievements of this year's recipients, we're looking ahead to the 2027 ILDS Certificate of Appreciation.

Deadline: 14 November 2026 at 23:59 GMT.

Nomination details have been sent to the Presidents and Organisational Liaisons of ILDS Member organisations.

[International League of Dermatological Societies @ILDSDerm]

Nominations for the ILDS Director Elections 2027 are now open 🌍

This is your opportunity to help shape the future leadership and strategic direction of ILDS. Eligible ILDS Member Societies have received their personalised nomination link by email.

Deadline: 6 January 2027

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🎉 Congratulations to ILDS Secretary-General, Prof. María Ivonne Arellano Mendoza, on becoming President of the Colegio Ibero-Latinoamericano de Dermatología (CILAD)!

We warmly congratulate Prof. Arellano Mendoza on her new role and wish her every success as CILAD President.

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🚨Today's the day! Last chance to register for our next GDEF Seminar, ‘Measuring Global Access to Care: Epidemiologic Approaches and Challenges in Mapping Gaps’. There's still time to secure your place. Register now & join us live anywhere in the world! 🔗 https://t.co/SvZJ4TbzYm

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Highlights from the ILDS Symposium at #CILAD2026! 🌍It was a pleasure to bring together leading dermatology experts from around the world for our symposium, “Highlights from Global Dermatology”. Thank you to everyone who joined us and contributed to such an engaging session!

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🎉 Welcome the Angolan Association of Dermatology and Venereology to the ILDS community as our newest Member Society!

We're excited to work together to advance dermatology and champion skin health worldwide.

Learn more about ILDS membership: https://t.co/i1ztTvuwCc

[International League of Dermatological Societies @ILDSDerm]

🎉 Introducing the new ILDS Teledermatology Grant Programme, delivered in partnership with CeraVe Care for All.

Up to US$20,000 for new services and up to US$10,000 for existing services.

Apply by 11 Dec 2026, 5pm GMT
Find out more and apply: 🔗 https://t.co/57FWvZ2c6Z

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Join us for the 'ILDS Movement for Safe Skin Webinar: Safe Skin Practices Dialogue' on 24 November. This interactive session will bring together perspectives from dermatology, anthropology, psychology, history, public health & lived experience. Register: https://t.co/NPVfNG3kxY

[International League of Dermatological Societies @ILDSDerm]

The deadline for the ILDS Certificate of Appreciation Award 2027 has been extended to give Member Societies additional time to submit nominations.

New deadline: 14 November 2026, 23:59 GMT
Nomination details have been sent directly to Member Societies, please check your inboxes

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This #WorldPsoriasisDay, we're proud to support the #LookBeyondMySkin campaign.

The @PsoriasisAtlas brings together global data and research to improve understanding of psoriasis and its impact worldwide.

https://t.co/liODwhevph

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Where are the gaps in access to skin healthcare around the world, and how do we begin to measure them? 🌍 This November, explore the epidemiological approaches & challenges involved in identifying & mapping gaps in access to care worldwide. Register: https://t.co/SvZJ4TbzYm

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We're proud to share our new mini documentary: ‘Island Dermatology: Working Towards a Leprosy-Free St Lucia.’

Our new film follows Dr Keturah Edwin-Tobias, the only government-employed dermatologist in St Lucia.

Watch the full film today: https://t.co/Di0j2xbIX4

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Please join us in congratulating Professor Emeritus Jorge Ocampo Candiani MD PhD, our newly elected ILDS President-Elect! He will formally assume the ILDS Presidency in June 2027, at the conclusion of the @WCD2027. Read our exclusive interview: https://t.co/8FBhiM4ool

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The free ILDS Skin Health Training Hub, developed with WHO, offers expert-led learning for healthcare workers worldwide.

The new Lymphoedema Management in Resource-Limited Settings course covers assessment, diagnosis, management, referral and self-care.

https://t.co/BeWU8Wtld1

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Thank you to our Members for helping build the foundation for what's next.

Together, you've helped create the first global picture of access to dermatologic care and establish the first global benchmark of the dermatology workforce.

🔗 https://t.co/kw6t2SoEyG

#SkinObservatory

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UPCOMING SEMINAR | Where are the biggest gaps in access to healthcare worldwide?

Join the next GDEF Seminar: Measuring Global Access to Care: Epidemiologic Approaches and Challenges in Mapping Gaps.

📅 5 Nov 2026 | 16:00-17:00 GMT

Register today: https://t.co/SvZJ4TbzYm

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🏅 Two weeks remaining to submit your nomination for the 2027 ILDS Certificate of Appreciation Awards.

Deadline: 31 October 2026, 23:59 GMT

Nomination details have been distributed to the Presidents and Organisational Liaisons of current ILDS Member organisations.

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Myths and misconceptions can make it harder for people to make informed choices about their skin health. That's why challenging misinformation is an important part of the ILDS #MovementForSafeSkin.

📥 Explore the toolkit and help spread the message:
🔗 https://t.co/h7iD25mEmh

[International League of Dermatological Societies @ILDSDerm]

🌍 Celebrating the recipients of the 2027 ILDS Young Dermatologist International Achievement Award. The ILDS is proud to announce the six recipients of the 2027 Young Dermatologist International Achievement Award.

Read the full announcement: https://t.co/t1mUr1BHwt

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The Global Access to Skin Health Observatory found that 79% of dermatologists are based in urban areas globally. In lower-income countries, that figure reaches 91%, highlighting challenges for rural areas.

Explore the findings: 🔗 https://t.co/niSdqiOFWP