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  • South African Optometric Association (SAOA) Centennial Conference 2024

    18-20 July 2024 | Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, Gauteng To commemorate their centennial anniversary the South African Optometric Association (SAOA) is hosting a mega-conference encompassing presentations, workshops & panel discussions by local and international speakers together with opportunities to socialize with colleagues and industry leaders. Learn more: South African Optometric Association | SAOA.

  • Optovisión 2024 y V Congreso Panamericano de Optometría

    This year, the Optovision 2024 congress will be held in collaboration with the Pan-American Congress of Optometry , on November 23 and 24 at the prestigious Delfines Hotel & Convention Center in Lima, Peru. Learn more: https://optovision.pe/.

  • 2030 IN SIGHT LIVE – Nepal (IAPB)

    JOIN IAPB at 2030 IN SIGHT LIVE in Kathmandu, Nepal! | 29 April - 1 May 2025 Gain actionable insights designed to inspire and empower action at all levels: Support and inform your own work through our connected sessions, keynotes, workshops, and panels sharing best practice and future focussed insights. Help shape the future: Your

  • 5th World Congress of Optometry (WCO5) / AOA Annual ‘Optometry’s Meeting’ 2025

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA | Minneapolis Convention Center | 25-28 June 2025 In collaboration with the American Optometric Association (AOA) and American Optometric Student Association (AOSA), the World Council of Optometry (WCO) will host its 5th World Congress of Optometry during Optometry’s Meeting® 2025, welcoming optometric professionals from around the world. Learn more.

  • Colegio de Optometras de Puerto Rico Annual Convention | Optometric Congress 2025: “Expanding Horizons”

    Optometric Congress 2025: Expanding Horizons August 15-17, 2025 | Sheraton Hotel - San Juan, Puerto Rico Join Colegio de Optometras de Puerto Rico for Optometric Congress 2025, a premier event bringing together professionals committed to the advancement of optometry. This year’s theme, “Expanding Horizons,” sets the stage for a dynamic and inspiring three-day experience featuring:

  • SSO 2025: The 10th Congress of Saudi Optometry (Saudi Society of Optometry)

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    Marking the 10ᵗʰ edition of the Saudi Optometry Conference, 100 speakers from around the world will gather in Riyadh for the region’s leading meeting in optometry and vision care, 6-8 November 2025. Clinicians, academics, researchers, industry leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and students will connect to share knowledge and advance practice.

  • The 25th Asia Pacific Optometric Congress (APOC 2026)

    Jeju, Korea

    The 25th Asia Pacific Optometric Congress (APOC 2026) will bring together global and regional leaders, researchers, clinicians, and industry partners to engage in high-level discussions, workshops, and exhibitions that reflect the evolving landscape of eye care. Held in Jeju, Korea, the congress will especially focus on future-forward themes such as digital health, myopia management, low

  • 2030 IN SIGHT LIVE Kenya (IAPB)

    Nairobi, Kenya

    Join leaders, practitioners, innovators, philanthropists, business partners, researchers, and advocates from across the world for 2030 IN SIGHT LIVE June 4-6, 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya. Learn more.

  • Optometry’s Meeting 2026 (AOA)

    Pheonix, Arizona, USA

    Powered by four days of continuing education (CE) and professional development, 129th Annual AOA Congress & 58th Annual AOSA Conference: Optometry’s Meeting unites the profession’s leaders to advance optometry for an impactful conference experience in Phoenix, Arizona, USA from June 17-20, 2026. Learn more.