EKPF Board Meeting in Brussels On 10 June, the EKPF Executive Committee met in Brussels to discuss the organisation’s ongoing activities and priorities for the months ahead. The meeting provided an opportunity to review current projects, discuss strategic developments...
First IgAN Friends In-Person Meeting Brings the Community Together in Brussels On 9 June, the IgAN Friends community held its first-ever in-person meeting in Brussels, bringing together patients, healthcare professionals, researchers and advocates from across Europe...
EKPF at ERA 2025 in Glasgow Last week, EKPF attended the ERA Congress 2025 in Glasgow, where we were once again present with our own booth. The congress was a great opportunity to reconnect with members, partners, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders from...
Organ Donation and Transplantation Worldwide: The Global Observatory on Donation and Transplantation 2024 Report Global organ donation and transplantation continue to grow, but inequalities remain A new analysis published in Transplantation shows that global organ...
Rare Kidney Diseases take centre stage at Euronews Health Summit Rare kidney diseases (RKDs) were highlighted as a growing European public health priority during a dedicated session at the Euronews Health Summit 2026, where the European Kidney Patients’ Federation...
First In-Person IgAN Friends Meeting to Take Place in Brussels on 9 June 2026 The European Kidney Patients’ Federation (EKPF) is pleased to announce the first in-person meeting of the IgAN Friends community, which will take place on 9 June 2026 in Brussels, Belgium....
KREW CAMP 2026 is Here! EKPF is getting ready for another unforgettable summer. From 9 to 15 July 2026, young people from across Europe will gather in Vernon, France, for a new edition of KREW CAMP, organised in collaboration with our French member association, France...
EKPF at the 3rd Annual Meeting of the geneTIGA Project in Berlin On 11–12 February, EKPF participated in the 3rd Annual Meeting of the EU-funded geneTIGA project, held in Berlin. The two-day meeting provided an excellent opportunity to review progress across the...
Dying While Waiting: Dialysis as a Sentence in Gaza The siege turns medical waiting lists into a slow, administered death sentence In the Gaza Strip, kidney disease has stopped being a diagnosis and has become a countdown. This is not a metaphor — it is a documented...