ICIGS 2025: Blantyre, Malawi

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Registration, visa, payment and refund details below are historical arrangements for the 2025 congress.

International Congress Innovations in Global Surgery 4th - 6th May 2025

Join us for another packed conference at the intersection of global surgery and innovation. This time, in Malawi, 4-6 May 2025. Save the date!

Event details

📅 Pre-Conference Workshop Day: May 4th, 2025 📅 Conference Dates: May 5th – May 6th, 2025 📍 Location: Blantyre, Malawi

Registration Requirements

Before filling out the form, please have the following details ready: ✔️ Travel details ✔️ (If required) Passport details and photos for visa support

For inquiries, contact Gloria Kadangwe at gkadangwe@kuhes.ac.mw.

Registration Categories

Registration categories follow the World Bank classification of countries:

HICs (High-Income Countries)

LMICs (Upper-Middle Income, Lower-Middle Income, and Low-Income Countries)

(Verify your country classification using [this link].)

Participants must select the appropriate category while registering.

Workshops

ICIGS 2025 is offering multiple pre-conference workshops. Each delegate registration includes one free workshop (all-inclusive). Workshops are first-come, first-served, and a selection form will be sent to registered delegates.

Available Workshops:

1️⃣ Primary Trauma Care Training Workshop 2️⃣ MASHAAL – A Unique Leadership Workshop for Healthcare Leaders 3️⃣ Virtual Reality in Medicine and Surgery (VRiMS Workshop) 4️⃣ Gas Insufflation-Less Laparoscopic Surgery (GILLS Workshop) 5️⃣ 3D Printing for Surgery in Low-Resource Settings Workshop 6️⃣ Biomedical Engineering – Innovation and Sustainability Workshop 7️⃣ ICIGS 2025 Hackathon

Delegates must indicate their interest in attending workshops during registration.

Special Conference Activity

🎭 Malawi-Themed Conference Dinner – USD 20 (All-inclusive) 🗓️ Date: To be finalised (During the conference dates)

Delegates can confirm attendance for this event during registration.

Visa Support

For visa facilitation, attendees may choose to share the following passport details, which will be shared with Malawi Immigration Authorities to assist in the visa process. 🚨 Note: The attendee remains solely responsible for obtaining their visa.

✔️ Passport number ✔️ Full name as per passport ✔️ Nationality ✔️ Date and place of birth ✔️ Passport issue and expiry dates ✔️ Place of issue ✔️ Scanned copies of passport front and back pages

Payment Details

✔️ All remittance/transaction charges must be paid by the registrant. ✔️ Registration is confirmed only after full payment is received. ✔️ The registration fee applicable is based on the date of payment credit to the conference account.

💳 Payment can be made via:

Account Name: Medicine Faculty Overhead

Account Number: 0006707001746

Account Type: MWK

Bank Name: First Capital Bank

Branch: Corporate Services

Bank Address: Private Bag 122, Blantyre 3

Swift Code: FRCGMWMW

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Cancellation Request Received on or before 1st March 2025

50%

On or before 1st April 2025

25%

After Midnight (CAT) on 1st April 2025

No Refund

📌 Refunds will be processed within 30 days after the last day of the conference (6th May 2025). 📩 Cancellation requests must be sent via email to Gloria Kadangwe (gkadangwe@kuhes.ac.mw). 🕑 All date and time references follow Central Africa Time (CAT).

Delegate Registration ICIGS 2025 Conference Abstract Results

Selected Abstracts