XIV International Congress of Dermatology (ICD) 2025 GLODERM Meeting
In-Person Event (Rome, Italy)
Wednesday 18 June 2025
Online Webinar
Sunday 20 July 2025
11:00AM – 1:00PM UTC | Live showing of the recorded ICD sessions
1:00 – 2:00PM UTC | Live Q&A session with the speakers
GLODERM ICD Scientific Meeting 2025
GLODERM Mentorship Programme: Empowering Future Leaders in Global Health Dermatology
Programme Overview
This is the full meeting programme and timings of the in-person event that took place on 18 June 2025 in Rome, Italy, as part of the ICD Congress 2025.
The online webinar will show the recorded speaker sessions taken from this programme and provide an opportunity for a live Q&A session with our Class 3 mentees and mentors.
Check-In
From 8:30 AM
Meeting Start
9:00 AM
Welcome and introductions
Karolyn (Kari) Wanat, USA
GLODERM Chair
Session 1: Insights and Reflections from GLODERM Mentees
Expanding Dermatological Care in Underserved Communities
Presentation
9:05 AM
Expanding Dermatological Care in Rural Arusha
Doreen Mapunda, Tanzania
Presentation
9:10 AM
Reaching the Unreached: Unleashing Dermatological Services in the Highlands of Western Nepal
Harihar Adhikari, Nepal
Presentation
9:15 AM
Breaking Barriers: Expanding Dermatology Access in Remote Chilean Communities
Sofia Paz Villagran Essmann, Chile
Presentation
9:20 AM
Empowering Primary Health Workers: Enhancing Dermatology Care Access in Ethiopia (EmpowerDerma Project)
Wosen Ketema, Ethiopia
Presentation
9:25 AM
Being the First – Setting Up Dermatology Services in Solomon Islands, a Remote Pacific Island Nation
Joseph Sangatu, Solomon Islands
Presentation
9:30 AM
Sea the Change: Advancing Skin Health and Patient Care in Climate-Impacted Fishing Communities
Monisha Madhumita, India
Live Q&A
9:35 AM
Karolyn (Kari) Wanat, USA
Advancing Equity and Innovation in Dermatology
Presentation
9:50 AM
Comparative Study in Rural and Urban Settings on the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Sunscreen Use Among Persons With Albinism in Mali
Bakary Simpara, Mali
Presentation
9:55 AM
Enhancing Care, Empowerment, and Quality of Life for People With Albinism in Nigeria
Olufolakemi Cole, Nigeria
Presentation
10:00 AM
Breaking Barriers, Restoring Dignity: Bringing Dermatologic Care Beyond Confinement for Persons Deprived of Liberty
Danielle Nicolle Dionisio-Mejia, Philippines
Presentation
10:05 AM
The Mexican Vitiligo Foundation: Boosting the Quality of Life of People With Vitiligo
Karen Eugenia Ferez Blando, Mexico
Presentation
10:10 AM
Development of an mHealth Strategy for Integrated Sexually Transmitted Infections Testing in Cali, Colombia
Jonny Alejandro Garcia Luna, Colombia
Presentation
10:15 AM
Bienvenue Solal Nouboadinan, Chad
Live Q&A
10:20 AM
Karolyn (Kari) Wanat, USA
Break
10:35 AM
Refreshments and light snacks will be available
Session 2: Experiences of GLODERM Mentors – Perspectives on Guiding Future Leaders
Presentation
11:05 AM
Advocacy for Skin Health in Government Services
Beatrice Etemesi, Kenya
Presentation
11:15 AM
Practicing Dermatology in a Public Academic Hospital in Venezuela: Global Resilience, Facing Adversity, and Triumphing Together
Ana Maria Saenz, Venezuela
Presentation
11:25 AM
Isabel Casas, Argentina
Live Q&A
11:35 AM
Karolyn (Kari) Wanat, USA
Closing Remarks
11:50 AM
Karolyn (Kari) Wanat, USA
Gallery
Watch the Presentations
Missed out on our live event? Catch up with our recorded sessions from our Class 3 Mentees and Mentors discussing key updates in global health dermatology.