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From the WGA

Dear IGR readers,

Join us in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA from June 25–28, 2025, for the highly anticipated 11th World Glaucoma Congress—a premier gathering where global experts, leading researchers, and dedicated clinicians come together to transform the future of glaucoma care. This isn’t just a congress; it’s an immersive experience featuring dynamic plenary sessions, interactive workshops, live surgical demonstrations, and countless opportunities to network and collaborate on the latest breakthroughs. Discover the full program and explore the cutting-edge sessions here: https://worldglaucomacongress.org/program/paag/

This year, we’re thrilled to report record-breaking abstract submissions, ensuring an abundance of innovative research and fresh ideas to energize discussions and inspire new collaborations.

World Glaucoma Week—celebrated from March 9–15, 2025—captivated global attention under the banner “This Is World Glaucoma Week.” The initiative united communities across continents through a vibrant mix of interactive digital campaigns, live events, and local activities designed to educate and empower. Iconic landmarks around the world lit up in green, symbolizing a unified commitment to raising awareness about glaucoma and the critical importance of early detection and treatment. Discover the exciting global activities and join the conversation here: https://www.worldglaucomaweek.org/activities/around-the-world/

As a valued member of the WGA Glaucoma Societies, you enjoy exclusive benefits including complimentary IGR issues and unrestricted online access. If you haven’t signed up for IGR yet, simply send your email to info@worldglaucoma.org and we’ll ensure you never miss the latest insights. Your membership also grants you free access to the Journal of Glaucoma via your WGA#One account—stay up to date with pioneering research, best practices, and more by exploring past editions and signing up for alerts at www.glaucomajournal.com.

Best wishes,

Nigli Wang, MD PhD
President

Kaweh Mansouri, MD MPH
Executive Vice-President