On a business meeting of the 28th Annual Conference, which was conducted on February 17-18, 2020 at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel here in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ESOG) elected Mekdes Daba, MD, MPH, as its new president. Dr. Mekdes replaced Delayehu Bekele, MD, MPH, who has helmed the Society for two years.
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The Ethiopian Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ESOG) concluded its 28th Annual Conference which has been underway for two days beginning February 17, 2020, at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel, Addis Ababa. As the tradition at ESOG dictates the annual conference was preceded with a series of CME courses that were being held at the Ethiopian Public Health Institutes (EPHI) on Saturday and Sunday, February 15 & 16, 2020. There were also hands-on training at Black Lion Specilaized Hospital and St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College.
The Ethiopian Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ESOG) in collaboration with the Maternal and Children’s Health Directorate at the Ministry of Health (MoH) conducted four-day catchment-based clinical mentorship skill training. The training was conducted in Adama town at Adama German Hotel from January 22-25, 2020.
A dissemination workshop was conducted on an evaluation of residency exams at Elilly Hotel on December 27, 2019. The workshop aimed at presenting results on evaluation that was undertaken on in- training examination for residents administered under OB-Gyn departments in 12 institutions.
Congress dates:
10 June 2020 – Pre-congress workshops, Exhibition, Opening Ceremony
11 June 2020 – Congress sessions, Exhibition
12 June 2020 – Congress sessions, Exhibition, Closing Ceremony
Congress location: KICC, Kigali, Rwanda
Website: http://www.figokigali2020.org/
