Description
ASPAE CONFERENCE 2027
DATE: 18th & 19th March 2027 | Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands
DAY 1 PROGRAMME
| TIME | TITLE | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM | Registration | |
| Keynote Launch: “Enhancing paediatric endocrinology care” — A Vision for Africa’s Children | ||
| Plenary I: Setting the African Context | ||
| 9:30 AM | Positive developments in Paed endocrinology | |
| Spotlight Talk | ||
| 11:00 AM Tea/Coffee Break | ||
| Opening Ceremony: Welcome Remarks & Conference Overview | ||
| Symposium A: Diabetes & Technology | ||
| 11:00 AM | Talk 1 | |
| Talk 2 | ||
| Talk 3 | ||
| — Panel of experts | ||
| 12:30 PM | Lunch + Posters Open + Exhibit Hall Networking | |
| 1:45 PM | Abstracts (Oral Blitz I) | |
| Top-Scored Abstracts: 5×8-min Rapid Orals | ||
| Track 1: Thyroid & Adrenal | ||
| Talk 1 Thyroid | ||
| Talk 2 Adrenal | ||
| Track 2: Nutrition, Growth & Bone | ||
| Talk 1 Bone Age | ||
| Talk 2 Obesity | ||
| Track 3: Nursing/Allied Health Focus | ||
| Talk 1 Insulin | ||
| Talk 2 Psychosocial First Aid for Paediatric Diabetes | ||
| Tea/Coffee Break + Poster Viewing with Authors (Poster Walk A) | ||
| 4:00 PM | Panel 1: Policy & Partnerships | |
| Data driven endocrine care | ||
| What’s Working, What’s Next” in paediatric Diabetes | ||
| Day 1 Wrap-Up | ||
| 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Welcome Reception & Poster Viewing (Poster Walk B) | |
| 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Networking Dinner | |
DAY 2 PROGRAMME
| TIME | TITLE | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM | Plenary 2 | |
| Talk 1 Puberty | ||
| Talk 2 Bone | ||
| Tea/Coffee Break + Exhibits | ||
| 10:10 AM | Disorders of Sex Development (DSD), Surgery & Ethics | |
| Talk 1 | ||
| Talk 2 | ||
| Talk 3 | ||
| 11:20 AM | Panel of experts : audience Q&A | |
| Hands on Workshops: | ||
| Bone Age Reading Lab | DXA scan in paediatrics | |
| CGM pearls | ||
| 12:30 PM | Lunch + Industry Theatre | |
| 1:45 PM | Abstract (Oral Blitz II) | |
| Emerging Research: 5×8-min Rapid Orals | ||
| Parallel Tracks (choose 1) | ||
| 2:30 PM | Diabetes Beyond Basics (Room A) Talk 1 AID- Automated Insulin Delivery |
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| Talk 2 Transition Care | ||
| Thyroid, Pituitary & Neuroendocrine (Room B) | ||
| Talk 1 | ||
| Talk 2 | ||
| Track 6 | Public Health & Systems (Room C) | |
| Talk 1 Tele-Endo | ||
| Talk 2 Registries & Real-World Data | ||
| Talk 3 Strengthening lab support | ||
| 3:30 PM | Tea Break and Group photo | |
| 4:00 PM | Neonatal & Early-Life Endocrine | |
| Talk 1 | ||
| Talk 2 | ||
| 5:00 PM | Consensus Statement Workshop: The Nairobi Commitments: Next-Step Actions for 2027 – 2028 | |
| 6:00 PM | Award ceremony | |
| Handover to Host speaker for closing remarks | ||

