International Pediatric Nephrology Association

At IPNA, our mission is to improve the care of children with kidney disease worldwide. To make that vision a reality, we need not only clinical expertise, but also confident, inspiring leaders. That’s why we are proud to introduce the IPNA Leadership Development Program: theipna.org/ipna-leaders...

⏰ We start in just 2 hours! Join us for the next IPNA Webinar on Evidence-Based Guidelines on Immunosuppression in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation. 📢 Registration is still open — sign up now and join us! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

📢 Join us this Thursday for the next IPNA Webinar! Join us to explore the latest evidence-based, international recommendations for immunosuppressive treatment in pediatric kidney transplant recipients. 📅 Thursday, October 22 🔗 Register now: shorturl.at/7YGBa

Participate in a multinational research study to help strengthen disaster and emergency preparedness in kidney care! 👉 www.surveymonkey.com/r/XZDXG8X

Interested in the IPNA Fellowship Program? Applications are now open! The deadline to apply is November 1. Learn more on our website, or contact us if you have any questions: theipna.org/programs/edu...

From helping patients in Venezuela access essential renal medications to sustaining nephrology education in Ukraine, IPNA’s humanitarian work reflects our commitment to supporting patients and healthcare professionals where the need is greatest. 🔗 Read more: theipna.org/ipnas-humani...

IPNA Launches New Leadership Development Program! We are proud to launch a series of events aimed at developing our the leadership potential of our members. The first inaugural webinar is on November 17 at 1pm CET. 📆 Register: shorturl.at/wVHSq ▶ Learn more: theipna.org/ipna-leaders...

Have you missed this? 👀 The IPNA Clinical Practice Recommendations for aHUS have been published in Pediatric Nephrology. 👉 Read the recommendations here: rdcu.be/cSE9MDcGG9oa 📅 You can also register for the upcoming webinar on the aHUS Guidelines: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

The IPNA World Kidney Day Contest 2027 is now open for applications! We invite you to submit a creative, practical project that raises awareness of kidney health and reflects the 2027 World Kidney Day theme: “Kidneys, Heart, and Metabolism: The Core of Your Health.” theipna.org/ipna-world-k...

📢 Missed the main abstract deadline? Good news! The late-breaking abstract submission window is now open for clinical trials only. Submit your abstract between 🗓️29 September and 12 October 2026. 👉 t.co/NQtsOPKMDU

IPNA is proud to be a partner in the Saving Young Lives project 👇

📅 Save the date: 1st Joint IPNA-ESPN Meeting! It is our great pleasure to share some exciting news with the pediatric nephrology community: in September 2029, our regular IPNA Congress will take place in Dublin as a joint meeting with the European Society for Pediatric Nephrology (ESPN).

🌱 Interested in Green Nephrology? Join the IPNA Green Nephrology Task Force as a volunteer and help shape a more sustainable future for pediatric kidney care. 🌍 👉 Learn more & get involved! theipna.org/about-ipna/c...

Please note that the deadline is approaching for a call for nominations for IPNA Honorary Members and Awards 2026 -2027, to be presented during #IPNA2027. theipna.org/about-ipna/a...

📢 JOIN US TOMORROW! Don’t miss the IPNA Affiliates Webinar — an opportunity to connect, learn, and hear from colleagues across the IPNA community. 📅 Tomorrow 🌍 Join us online: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... We look forward to seeing you there!

Great news! We welcome a new IPNA Training Center! CHU Nefissa Hamoud, ex-Parnet, in Algiers, Algeria, is the latest addition to the official IPNA Training Centers, under the supervision of Dr. Mounia Boutaba.

🗓️The October 1 application deadline is approaching! Would you like to bring high-quality pediatric nephrology education to your region? Apply to host an IPNA Teaching Course! Application deadline: October 1, 2026 Learn more and apply: theipna.org/programs/edu...

Join us this Wednesday for Juniors Webinar! Navigating the Complexities of Pediatric Lupus Nephritis ⬇️ September 16, 4pm CET Moderator: Patricia Costa-Reis Speakers: Prof Stephen Marks, Prof Scott Wenderfer Registration: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

JOIN THE IPNA WHATSAPP COMMUNITY A new space for IPNA members to connect, communicate and collaborate. More opportunities to join and create subgroups and focused discussions within the IPNA community. Join the community here: chat.whatsapp.com/COhP3WW7eYc4...

We would like to make you aware of the open call for the IPNA Fellowship Program. Deadline to apply: November 1 Learn more: theipna.org/programs/edu...

We’ve redesigned the IPNA App to give you a smarter, faster and more connected experience — with easier access to IPNA news, resources, events and more. 👉 Download the app today on the App Store or Google Play and stay connected with the IPNA community wherever you are.

The IPNA Clinician Scientist Academy invites applicants to join the Academy as Clinical Research Fellows! The deadline for submission is September 25, 2026. Learn more: theipna.org/ipna-clinici...

Invite Your Colleagues to join the IPNA Associates! Colleagues joining IPNA Associates now will receive complimentary membership up to December 2027, giving them even more time to benefit from IPNA’s educational resources and professional development opportunities. theipna.org/invite-your-...

It was wonderful to connect with colleagues and friends at the IPNA Networking Reception during ACPN 2026 in Bangkok and share our excitement for #IPNA2027 in Kyoto! 🇯🇵 Thank you to everyone who joined us. See you in Kyoto! #pedneph #congress

We are delighted to announce the selection of four new partnerships in the IPNA Sister Renal Centers Program, further strengthening our global commitment to improving kidney care for children through collaboration, education, and capacity building. Read more: theipna.org/welcoming-fo...

Clinical performance and microstructural assessment of hemodialysis catheters for children on maintenance dialysis @ped-neph.bsky.social #nephsky #dialysis link.springer.com/article/10.1...

🎉 More than 1,300 abstracts submitted for #IPNA2027! Thank you to everyone who shared their research with us. Missed the main deadline? There will be one more opportunity to submit a late-breaking abstract — clinical trials only. 📅 September 29 – October 12, 2026 www.ipna2027.org

3,000+ members. One global community. One shared mission. 🌍💙 Thank you for being part of IPNA and for helping us work towards Great Care for Little Kidneys. Everywhere. #IPNA #PediatricNephrology #KidneyCare

We invite you to join the XII Meeting of the Southeastern Europe Pediatric Nephrology Working Group (SEPNWG), taking place in Sofia, Bulgaria, on October 16–17. Learn more and register here: medicongroup.eu/en/events/12...

💫 We are delighted to announce the inaugural webinar of the IPNA Nephropathology Webinar Series! ➡️ Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... ➡️ Learn more: theipna.org/introducing-...

Only one day to go for abstract submission to #IPNA2027! Share your latest research and insights across a wide range of thoughtfully selected topics to contribute to an engaging and inspiring scientific program. ipna2027.org/abstract-sub...

We are delighted to welcome a new IPNA Training Center: Tygerberg Hospital in Stellenbosch, South Africa! Dr. Deveshni Reddy will serve as the coordinator of the IPNA Fellowship Program at the new center. Learn more about the IPNA Fellowship Program: theipna.org/programs/edu...

IPNA is proud to announce a Memorandum of Understanding with @kdigo.org, strengthening our shared commitment to education, collaboration, and improving kidney care for children worldwide. This partnership will bring new opportunities for our society that we look forward to exploring together.

Ambulatory arterial stiffness index among children and adolescents with chronic kidney disease: a report from the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children Study @ped-neph.bsky.social #hypertension #nephsky link.springer.com/article/10.1...

𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 for the next ISN webinar: "Meet leaders of Sister Centers Programs and get tips on how to submit a successful application." 🗣️ Narayan Prasad, @drgavindreyer.bsky.social 🗓️ July 30 🕑 2 pm CEST 🔗 Free registration: https://bit.ly/4ehc5xf @ttsorg.bsky.social @ipna.bsky.social

Invite Your Colleagues to join the IPNA Associates! Colleagues joining IPNA Associates now will receive complimentary membership up to December 2027, giving them even more time to benefit from IPNA's network and professional development opportunities. Learn more: theipna.org/membership/a...

Abstract submissions for #IPNA2027 have been extended! You now have until 6 August to submit your abstract and contribute to an exciting scientific program. We look forward to receiving your submission! ipna2027.org/abstract-sub...

There's still time to join the IPNA Webinar today! Learn the essentials of manuscript review and enhance your peer-review skills. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

We are pleased to announce that the abstract submission deadline for #IPNA2027 has been extended to 6 August 2026. Submit your abstract today and join colleagues from around the world in shaping IPNA 2027. ipna2027.org/abstract-sub...

@jostflynnmd.bsky.social will provide pediatric nephrology trainees and early career clinicians with practical guidance on how to review a manuscript, critically evaluate research papers, and develop confidence in the peer-review process. Join us on Tuesday! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

A big thank you to everyone who joined our webinar on Peritoneal Dialysis Practice yesterday! Your interest exceeded our expectations, and your encouraging feedback inspires us to continue delivering high-quality educational content. Recording available: theipna.org/resources/we...

IPNA is excited to announce 25 exclusive travel grants for the upcoming #IPNA2027! Grant recipients will enjoy FREE registration and a generous allowance to assist with travel and accommodation expenses. More information: theipna.org/ipna-congres...

What does sustainable pediatric kidney care look like? 🌱 Read the latest Green Nephrology article from @ped-neph.bsky.social and catch up with the IPNA Green Nephrology Task Force webinar — now available with free access! 📖 link.springer.com/article/10.1... 🎥 theipna.org/about-ipna/c...

This Wednesday: Join us for the next IPNA Affiliates Webinar on Pediatric Peritoneal Dialysis Practice: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

💫 IPNA Affiliates have already welcomed 10 institutions to our membership! We are delighted to have them on board and wonder who will be next? Learn more about the IPNA Affiliates - theipna.org/membership/a...

⏳ Just one week left to submit your abstract for #IPNA2027! Share your latest research and be part of an engaging and inspiring scientific program in Kyoto. Submit your abstract before the deadline: ipna2027.org/abstract-sub...

Join us for the next IPNA Webinar this Thursday with Marina Vivarelli and Vera Koch! Registration: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

As an IPNA member, you'll enjoy reduced #IPNA2027 registration fees, plus access to educational resources, networking opportunities, and more. Join IPNA before you register to take advantage of your member discount. We look forward to welcoming you to the Congress! 🇯🇵 www.theipna.org

It is our pleasure to announce a call for nominations for IPNA Honorary Members and Awards 2026 -2027 to be presented during 21st IPNA Congress in Kyoto in March 2027. Deadline for submitting Awards candidates is October 1, 2026. ➡️ theipna.org/about-ipna/a...

Happy birthday to our IPNA Ambassador, Dawn Raven! 🎉 Thank you for helping raise awareness of kidney disease, giving a voice to patients and families, and inspiring our global community through your personal story. We look forward to many more projects together!