57th Annual General Meeting & Scientific Conference Of The Paediatric Association Of Nigeria
Achieving SDG-3 and Child health care through innovative funding models and technology-driven solutions
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Theme: “Achieving SDG-3 and Child health care through innovative funding models and technology-driven solutions”
Subthemes
1. Sustainable Child Healthcare Financing in a challenging economy.
2. Artificial Intelligence and Digital Solutions in Paediatric research and practice
3. Emerging and Re-emerging communicable diseases: A case for local vaccine production
4. The Role of the contemporary media in driving SDG-3 in Nigeria.
REGISTRATION FEES
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Ordinary
Members
- Super Early Bird 1st April to 30th June 2025
₦90,000 - Early Bird 1st July to 30th September 2025
₦100,000 - Regular 1st October to 30TH November 2025
₦110,000 - Late/Onsite 1st December 2025 to 21st January 2026
₦120,000
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Trainee
Members
- Super Early Bird 1st April to 30th June 2025
₦60,000 - Early Bird 1st July to 30th September 2025
₦60,000 - Regular 1st October to 30TH November 2025
₦65,000 - Late/Onsite 1st December 2025 to 21st January 2026
₦70,000
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Associate
Members
- Super Early Bird 1st April to 30th June 2025
₦60,000 - Early Bird 1st July to 30th September 2025
₦60,000 - Regular 1st October to 30TH November 2025
₦65,000 - Late/Onsite 1st December 2025 to 21st January 2026
₦70,000
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International
Delegate
- Super Early Bird 1st April to 30th June 2025
$100 - Early Bird 1st July to 30th September 2025
$100 - Regular 1st October to 30TH November 2025
$100 - Late/Onsite 1st December 2025 to 21st January 2026
$100
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Accompanying
Guest
- Super Early Bird 1st April to 30th June 2025
₦60,000 - Early Bird 1st July to 30th September 2025
₦60,000 - Regular 1st October to 30TH November 2025
₦60,000 - Late/Onsite 1st December 2025 to 21st January 2026
₦60,000
Abstract Submission & Applications For 2026 PAN Awards
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
The Scientific Committee invites authors to submit their abstracts. All the abstracts accepted will be displayed as posters or rapid-fire presentations. Kindly note that you MUST be a registered participant to be eligible to present a paper at our conference, as the submission of abstracts can only be made through your personal membership profile on this platform.
Abstract Submission Guide
- Title: Not more than 20 word
- Authors: Surname first, then initials. Include all authors in their order of contribution Include the name and address of the institutions where the work was done.
- Presenter/corresponding author: Underline the name of the presenter; specify the designation as Consultant, Senior registrar, Registrar, Medical officer, Nurse, etc. Include the email address of the corresponding author
- Choose the abstract category: neonatology, cardiology, nephrology, infectious disease, endocrinology, pulmonology, neurology, hematology & oncology, etc
- Preferred format: oral, poster or both
- Abstract should be structured as follows: Introduction and aims; Methods; Results; Conclusion
- Word count: maximum 250 excluding the title and authors’ names
NB: The presenting author must register to attend PANConf 2026
Login HereAPPLICATION FOR 2026 PAN AWARDS
The Kunle Ijaiya Prize: This was instituted in memory of Dr. Kunle Ijaiya. The prize is awarded to the best oral scientific presentation made by a Paediatric Resident during the annual meeting of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PANConf). The award comprises a cash prize and a plaque.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria for selection
- The recipient of the Kunle Ijaya prize must be a resident at the time of presentation
- Must have been inducted as a trainee member of PAN and be financially up-to-date
Regulations for selection
- Abstracts should be submitted before the closing date given for abstract submission.
- Abstracts for the award category will be sent to the PAN awards and prize committee for screening.
- The best 10 abstracts will be the focus of judging during their oral presentation at the PANConf for the selection of the winner.
- All persons who submit abstracts for the award must have paid the registration fee before the beginning of the conference.
All residents wishing to contest for the prize should at the point of abstract submission, indicate their interest in being screened for the award.
The Theodore Okeahialam Prize: Instituted in honour of Prof. Theodore Okeahialam, this prize is awarded to an outstanding research paper presented by a young Paediatric Fellow in the field of Child Nutrition or Social Paediatrics. It carries a cash prize and a plaque. This award is open to young Paediatric Consultants.
Criteria for selection
- Must be an Ordinary member of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria, in good financial standing at the time of nomination
- Abstracts should be submitted to PAN and forwarded to the awards committee well ahead of the PANConf of the award year.
- Must be a Fellow of LESS THAN 5 YEARS of the Faculty of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or the West African College of Physicians
- Must submit a research abstract detailing a substantive work in either Child Nutrition or Social Paediatrics or both.
- Must be the first/lead author of the research work that forms the basis for the award
- The work should be original research focused on Nigerian children in the area of child nutrition or social paediatrics
- Publication of the research work within the last 12 months in a high-impact academic journal will constitute an advantage. An indication of acceptance by the journal editor will be acceptable evidence
Call for submission
- Submissions will be accepted from Nigerian paediatricians working in Nigeria.
- The call will appear on the PAN website and on all PAN electronic platforms.
Eligible candidates are to submit to pan for onward transmission to the pan awards and prizes committee the underlisted documents:
*Detailed CV
*REsearch Abstract.
The AdeGrange Award: The award for outstanding contributions in Maternal and Child Health in the sub region was instituted by the AdeGrange Foundation (founded by Dr. AdeGrange) and it is open to Nigerian Paediatricians practising in any country of the world. It carries a cash prize and a plaque.
Eligibility Criteria:
The awardee must:
- Be a Nigerian Paediatrician- preferably working in Nigeria in a multi-disciplinary environment but could be a partner researcher working in the Diaspora after having worked in Nigeria for a period of at least 10 years.
- Be of high moral standing in the community and among colleagues.
- Be of Consultant status and should have demonstrated his or her commitment to his/her chosen line of investigation for the purpose of generating evidence for the development of relevant policies or improvement of policy dialogue in Nigeria.
- Have published relevant papers in peer-reviewed journals nationally and internationally.
- Have participated in making presentations at national and international levels on this topic.
NB: Case reports, case series and reviews will not be considered for any of the awards.
Call for nominations:
- Persons may nominate themselves for the award.
- It will be open to all Nigerian Paediatricians who meet the criteria
- The call will appear on the PAN website and on all electronic platforms of PAN.
- Entries will close 3 months to the PAN Conference of the award year.
- The Award will be presented at the PAN Conference
- The recipient of the award may be represent at the award ceremony
Call for nominations
Documents for submission
Each applicant will be required to submit the under listed documents to pan:
1. Detailed Curriculum Vitae
2. Personal Statement
3. Any other document as committee may deem necessary to make the decision.
All applicants for Theodore Okeahialam Prize are required to submit their abstracts through their personal user profile page.
Those applying for either the Theodore Okeahialam or AdeGrange Prize should submit relevant documents to [email protected] with copy to [email protected] and [email protected] on or before midnight of 15 December, 2025:
Detailed and Current Curriculum
The curriculum vitae for the AdeGrange award must in addition to other relevant information, have the underlisted included:
- A list of papers published in local or regional journals.
- A list of papers published in international journals.
- Applicant’s H-index.
- A list of candidates supervised at the Fellowship or PhD level.
- Research abstract with the published article (where applicable).
NB: Case reports, case series and reviews will not be considered for any of the awards.
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