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October 28, 2026Lessons from a sold-out menopause congressThe International Menopause Society's congress in Rio de Janeiro highlighted the mainstreaming of menopause discussions, drawing over 4,500 delegates. The event emphasised evidence-based approaches to combat misinformation and commercial interests. Collaboration with regional partners and language inclusivity were crucial for success, offering lessons on global engagement and scientific integrity for associations.Read More

Why virtual was never an option for Austrias Labour Law Conference

October 27, 2020Why virtual was never an option for Austrias Labour Law ConferenceFor 55 years, the Austrian Society for Labour Law and Social Law has held its annual conference in Salzburg and this year proved no different.

AIME announces custom meetings algorithm for 2021 hybrid event

October 26, 2020AIME announces custom meetings algorithm for 2021 hybrid eventThe Melbourne-based Asian Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME), has joined forces with virtual and hybrid event platform, Delegate Connect to enhance AIME Online 2021 through custom algorithm software.

Time to redesign event model says IMEX nature report

October 20, 2020Time to redesign event model says IMEX nature reportFor the industry to recover post pandemic, event professionals need to redesign the event model, using principles from nature to become more inclusive and sustainable.

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October 19, 2020Field to ForkA look at the meeting venues taking food sustainability seriously

Coronavirus: medical association takes annual congress on the road

October 14, 2020Coronavirus: medical association takes annual congress on the roadA medical association took its annual congress on the road to avoid a mass gathering of its members.

Virtual meetings: doctors miss the human touch but like the convenience

October 12, 2020Virtual meetings: doctors miss the human touch but like the convenienceFace to face meetings are still the preferred choice of healthcare professionals, a study found, with a perceived ‘lack of human interaction’ one of the biggest drawbacks of virtual medical congresses.

Australia produces immersive videos as borders remain closed

October 8, 2020Australia produces immersive videos as borders remain closedA series of immersive videos has been produced to whet the appetite of delegates unable to travel to Australia.

Legacy more important than delegate numbers SarawakBE chief

October 7, 2020Legacy more important than delegate numbers SarawakBE chiefThe head of a convention bureau has argued that the knowledge and inward investment stimulated by business events has a ‘far greater value’ than tourism receipts.

Why virtual meetings change everything – and nothing

October 2, 2020Why virtual meetings change everything – and nothingThe success of any emergent technology depends upon various things: usefulness, reliability, cost, and, crucially, whether you need a degree in computer science to make it work.

Korea is #waiting for your future international association events

October 1, 2020Korea is #waiting for your future international association eventsWith a clear and transparent set of protocols for business events and the safety of its people and visitors, South Korea will be in demand for those stakeholders seeking a suitable destination for future international events.Show More