March 2026- The 5th MENA Congress for Rare Diseases 2026 has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances, with organisers prioritising the safety and convenience of participants and stakeholders.
Originally scheduled earlier this year, the congress will now take place from 3 to 5 September 2026. Organisers have requested partners and media platforms to share the updated dates to ensure wider awareness across the healthcare community.
Recognised as a leading platform in the region, the MENA Congress for Rare Diseases brings together clinicians, researchers, policymakers, and patient advocates to address key challenges in rare disease management. The event typically features 40 to 50 sessions covering areas such as advanced diagnostics, emerging therapies, clinical research, and patient support.
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The congress attracts more than 1,000 participants, including international experts from over 20 countries, and hosts multiple satellite symposia focused on specialised topics. It is also known for its strong scientific programme, with high-quality abstract submissions and consistently positive feedback from attendees.
Organisers expressed appreciation for continued support and collaboration, and reaffirmed their commitment to delivering a comprehensive and impactful congress on the new dates.
