BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//AORTIC AFRICA - ECPv6.15.19//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:AORTIC AFRICA X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://aortic-africa.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for AORTIC AFRICA REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Africa/Johannesburg BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:SAST DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250902T190000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250902T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T130210 CREATED:20260129T144109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T144109Z UID:10000060-1756839600-1756843200@aortic-africa.org SUMMARY:AORTIC North America Webinar Series Part 11 DESCRIPTION:Hosted by UNC School of Medicine \nProgress in advancing lymphoma care in Malawi \n2 September 2025 URL:https://aortic-africa.org/event/aortic-north-america-webinar-series-part-11/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aortic-africa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/fbinsta-AORTIC-NA-Series-Part-11-UNC-School-of-Medicine-RED.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250827T160000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250827T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T130210 CREATED:20260122T133813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T133813Z UID:10000012-1756310400-1756314000@aortic-africa.org SUMMARY:AORTIC E & T Committee : Methods in Oncology Part 2 DESCRIPTION:AORTIC Education & Training Committee : Methods in Oncology \nPart 2: Critical appraisal of randomized and controlled trials in Oncology based on CSO principles \n  URL:https://aortic-africa.org/event/aortic-e-t-committee-methods-in-oncology-part-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aortic-africa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/fbinsta_27-Aug-2025_Methods-in-Oncology-Seminar-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250821T080000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250821T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T130210 CREATED:20260127T094631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T094631Z UID:10000008-1755763200-1755795600@aortic-africa.org SUMMARY:Central Africa Webinar 2025 DESCRIPTION:  \nCentral Africa Webinar 2025 \n21 August 2025 URL:https://aortic-africa.org/event/central-africa-webinar-2025/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aortic-africa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/fbinsta-AORTIC-Central-Africa-Webinar-21-August-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250813T160000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250813T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T130210 CREATED:20260122T133922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T095411Z UID:10000011-1755100800-1755104400@aortic-africa.org SUMMARY:AORTIC E&T Committee : Methods in Oncology Series Part 1 DESCRIPTION:  \nAORTIC Education & Training Committee : Methods in Oncology Series \nPart 1: How to critically appraise meta-analyses of RCTs in Oncology: A Clinical Case Discussion \n  URL:https://aortic-africa.org/event/aortic-et-committee-methods-in-oncology-series/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aortic-africa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/fbinsta-AORTIC-ET-Comm_-Methods-in-Oncology-Part-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250812T080000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250816T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T130210 CREATED:20260122T134959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T134959Z UID:10000005-1754985600-1755363600@aortic-africa.org SUMMARY:2025 AHPBCC Annual Conference DESCRIPTION:2025 AHPBCC Annual Conference\n12 – 16 August 2025\nProtea Wanderers Hotel and Conference Centre Johannesburg URL:https://aortic-africa.org/event/2025-ahpbcc-annual-conference/ LOCATION:Protea Wanderers Hotel and Conference Centre Johannesburg\, Johannesburg\, Gauteng\, South Africa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://aortic-africa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/AHPBCC-conference-2025-Flyer.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250805T190000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250805T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T130210 CREATED:20260129T143751Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T143751Z UID:10000059-1754420400-1754424000@aortic-africa.org SUMMARY:AORTIC North America Webinar Series Part 10 DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center \nMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Africa research platform – introduction and review of key studies \n5 August 2025 URL:https://aortic-africa.org/event/aortic-north-america-webinar-series-part-10/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aortic-africa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/fbinsta-NA-Series-Part-10-Memorial-Sloan-Kettering-5-August-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250722T080000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250724T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T130210 CREATED:20260122T135607Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T135607Z UID:10000007-1753171200-1753376400@aortic-africa.org SUMMARY:Basic & Translational Cancer Research Symposium DESCRIPTION:  \n22-24 July 2025 \nGhana College Auditorium\, Accra\, Ghana URL:https://aortic-africa.org/event/basic-translational-cancer-research-symposium/ LOCATION:Ghana College Auditorium\, Accra Ghana\, Accra\, Ghana ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aortic-africa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Title-and-sponsors.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250627T080000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250628T180000 DTSTAMP:20260423T130210 CREATED:20251218T070445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T095433Z UID:10000002-1751011200-1751133600@aortic-africa.org SUMMARY:BEST OF ASCO AFRICA 2025 DESCRIPTION:Join us in Addis Ababa\, Ethiopia for the Best of ASCO Africa June 27 & 28!\nBest of ASCO®\, an Official Annual Meeting Review of the American Society of Clinical Oncology® (ASCO®)\, is a two-day program designed to provide the latest science and education from the world’s premier oncology event\, the ASCO® Annual Meeting. The abstracts selected for presentation and discussion reflect the foremost research and strategies in oncology that will impact clinical practice and patient care. The program features in-depth discussion and analysis of the latest scientific findings in primary disease sites and practice-changing advances in cancer treatment. Expert faculty will review the findings\, discuss the results potential impact on the current standard of care\, and apply the results within the clinical context of a patient case. \nRegister Here!\nRegistration for this event is free. Please be sure to register for our planning purposes \n\nAgenda\nPlease note all times are listed in East Africa Time (EAT). \nFriday\, 27 June 2025 Women and Men Health – Breast/GU/Gyn Cancer\n\n\n\n\n\nDay 1 \nTime\nDescription\n\n\n\n\n8:00 AM\nWelcome & Level Setting – Abiola Ibraheem\n\n\n8:15 AM\nAnalysis of evidence in NCCN harmonized guidelines for sub-Saharan Africa – Geoffrey Buckle \nEarly Stage Breast Cancer Session\n\n\n8:30 AM\nASCO Data Presentation – Manel Haj Mansour\n\n\n9:00 AM\nData Discussant – Sitna Mwanzi\n\n\n9:30 AM\nPanel discussion by seasoned experienced oncologists\nMichael Warso\, Mansoor Saleh\nModerator – Miriam Mutebi\n\n\n\nMetastatic Breast Cancer Session\n\n\n10:00 AM\nASCO Data Presentation – Zahra Mohamed\n\n\n10:30 AM\nData Discussant – Atara Ntekim\n\n\n11:00 AM\nPanellist discussion by seasoned experienced oncologists – Verna Vanderpuye\, Abdu Yesufe\, Nazik Hammad\nModerator – Atara Ntekim\n\n\n11:30 AM – 12:30 PM\nLUNCH\n\n\n\nGenitourinary Cancer Session\n\n\n1:00 PM\nASCO Data Presentation for GU cancer (Prostate / Testicular)  – Tsion Zebdiwos\n\n\n1:30 PM\nData Discussant GU (Prostate / Testicular) – Mohamed Ibrahim\n\n\n2:00 PM\nASCO Data Presentation for GU cancer (Kidney / Bladder) – Musliu Tolani\n\n\n2:30 PM\nData Discussant for GU cancer (Kidney / Bladder) – Ademola Oyekan\n\n\n3:00 PM\nPanel discussion by seasoned experienced oncologists.\nSerigne Magueye Gueye\nModerator – Munir Awol\n\n\n\nGynaecological Cancer Session\n\n\n3:30 PM\nASCO Data Presentation – Bolanle Comfort Adegboyega\n\n\n4:00 PM\nData Discussant – Ibraheem Awowole\n\n\n4:30 PM\nPanellist discussion by seasoned experienced oncologists.\nJulie Ann Francis\, Bethel Dereje\nModerator – Khadija Warfa\n\n\n5:00 PM\nBREAK\n\n\n5:15 PM – 6:00 PM \n6:00 PM\nPanellist discussion on African Access to innovative therapies/technology.\nModerator – Abiola Ibraheem\, Vuyo Mjekula\, Deepak AroraAORTIC/ASCO Training opportunities on the continent -Vanessa Sarchet\n\n\n6:15 PM\nADJOURN URL:https://aortic-africa.org/event/best-of-asco-africa/ LOCATION:Capital Hotel and Spa\, Addis Ababa\, Ethiopia\, ET 1878\, 22 Haile Gebre Silase St\, Addis Ababa\, Ethiopia CATEGORIES:AORTIC Key events,Best of ASCO ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://aortic-africa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/OfficiallyLicensed_BOA-CMYK-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250506T190000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250506T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T130210 CREATED:20260129T142235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T074101Z UID:10000058-1746558000-1746561600@aortic-africa.org SUMMARY:AORTIC North America Webinar Series Part 8 DESCRIPTION:Hosted by UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer \nThe USCF-Tanzania cancer collaboration: Addressing critical evidence gaps to strengthen cancer care in Tanzania \n6 May 2025 URL:https://aortic-africa.org/event/aortic-north-america-webinar-series-part-8/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aortic-africa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/fbinsta3-NA-Part-8-UCSF-6-May-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250427T160000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250427T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T130210 CREATED:20260121T192409Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T094947Z UID:10000006-1745769600-1745773200@aortic-africa.org SUMMARY:AORTIC AACR Meeting 2025 DESCRIPTION:AORTIC AACR Meeting 2025 \n(webinar) \n  URL:https://aortic-africa.org/event/aortic-aacr-meeting-2025/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aortic-africa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/fbinsta-2-AORTIC-AACR-Meeting-27-April-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250401T190000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250401T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T130210 CREATED:20250129T170022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T074228Z UID:10000057-1743534000-1743537600@aortic-africa.org SUMMARY:AORTIC North America Webinar Series Part 7 DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Purdue University\, University of Florida Health Center and Zambia Cervical cancer prevention program\, Zambia Collaboration \nProgress in Cervical cancer screening: Bridging detection to the point-of-need. \n1 April 2025 URL:https://aortic-africa.org/event/aortic-north-america-webinar-series-part-7/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aortic-africa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/fbinsta4-poster-NA-series-Part-7-Purdue-SpkrsProgramme-1-April-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250304T080000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250304T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T130210 CREATED:20260129T141531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T142912Z UID:10000056-1741075200-1741107600@aortic-africa.org SUMMARY:AORTIC North America Webinar Series Part 6 DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Mayo Clinic \nMayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center Global Oncology Research \n4 March 2025 URL:https://aortic-africa.org/event/aortic-north-america-webinar-series-part-6/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aortic-africa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/fbinsta2-NA-Series-Part-VI-Mayo-Clinic-4-March-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250204T190000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250204T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T130210 CREATED:20260129T141232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T142606Z UID:10000055-1738695600-1738699200@aortic-africa.org SUMMARY:AORTIC North America Webinar Series Part 5 DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and The Department of Pathology Global Health Equity Research \nResearch Partnership in Prostate and Breast cancer in West Africa \n4 February 2025 URL:https://aortic-africa.org/event/aortic-north-america-webinar-series-part-5/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aortic-africa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Adv3-fbinsta-NA-Part-5-Johns-Hopkins-4-Feb-25.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250107T190000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250107T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T130210 CREATED:20260129T134311Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T143010Z UID:10000054-1736276400-1736280000@aortic-africa.org SUMMARY:AORTIC North America Webinar Series Part 4 DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine \nInfectious agents and cancer in West Africa \n7 January 2025 URL:https://aortic-africa.org/event/aortic-north-america-webinar-series-part-4/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aortic-africa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Adv5.spkr-fbinsta-NA-Series-Part-4-Northwestern-University-Feinberg-7-Jan-2025.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR