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Held during the 79th World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva, the first-ever official side event for skin health and global skin diseases was co-sponsored by Member States Cote d'Ivoire and Togo, and co-organised by the ILDS, Anesvad Foundation, the ILEP and GlobalSkin.

First comprehensive global assessment by the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) and L’Oréal Dermatological Beauty and spans 158 countries and 97% of the world’s population.

We are delighted to launch the ILDS Member Initiative Directory 2026 - a celebration of the incredible work, ideas and commitment of our global ILDS Membership community.

We are delighted to celebrate the outstanding recipients of the ILDS 2026 Certificate of Appreciation Awards. Their dedication, passion, and contributions continue to inspire our global dermatology community.

A working group of global experts has been established by the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) to raise awareness of the dangers of skin bleaching – a skin lightening practice growing in popularity in many parts of the world.

8 July | World Skin Health Day 2026 to spark global action on skin health. Outreach projects around the world to bring education and care to underserved communities.

New report outlines key priorities, practical solutions and next steps following the first international forum dedicated to this issue.

Prestigious honour recognises lifetime contribution to global dermatology

Launch of ILDS Dermatology Training Hub will improve global recognition and treatment of skin diseases