UIA Newsletter 1 April 2014: Shaping your association for the future

1 April 2014

Upcoming International Congresses

Europe

18th European Conference on Mobility Management of the European Platform on Mobility Management, 07-09/05/2014, Florence +++ 17th Annual Conference of the European Scientific Association for Material Forming, 07-09/05/2014, Espoo +++ 22nd Conference of the European Association for Music in Schools, 21-24/05/14, Nicosia

Asia

13th Biennial World Congress of the International Federation of Customs Brokers Association, 13-17/05/14, Seoul +++ 136th Annual Meeting of International Trademark Association, 10-14/05/14, Hong Kong +++ 19th Biennial Conference of the Soroptimist International of the South West Pacific, 02-04/05/14, Kuching

America

29th Annual Congress of the International Society for Advancement of Cytometry, 17-21/05/2014, Fort Lauderdale FL +++ 47th Annual Meeting of the Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 25-29/05/14, Banff +++ 20th Biennial Congress of the International Organization for Mycoplasmology, 01-06/06/14, Blumenau

Africa

2nd African Epilepsy Congress of the International League Against Epilepsy and of the International Bureau for Epilepsy, 22-24/05/14, Cape Town +++ Africa Congress of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy, 19-25/05/14, Lusaka +++ 14th International Congress of the Mediterranean and African Society of Ultrasound, 29/05-01/06/14, Tunis

Pacific

22nd Velo-City Conference of the European Cyclists Federation, 27-30/05/14, Adelaide +++ Congress of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, 18-21/05/14, Auckland +++ 3rd International Conference on Small Island Developing States of the Small Island Developing States Network, 01-04/09/14, Apia

Shaping your association for the future

By VisitBrussels

Brussels. If you are an association professional you can’t afford to miss the second European Association Summit (EAS) in Brussels on 14 and 15 May 2014. Under the banner “Shaping your Association for the Future – Inspire, Connect, Empower” the EAS is a unique peer-to-peer learning platform for international association executives.

The programme confronts the real challenges facing international trade federations, professional associations and NGOs today - including attracting membership, satisfying diverse clients, adding value to services, and understanding the latest tools and techniques...

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Association Day

Invitation to IMEX. UIA and IMEX, the international meetings show, are inviting association executives to join the IMEX Association Day on 19 May 2014 at the Sheraton Airport Hotel, Frankfurt. For registration, please click here.

Registration for EAS

Association Summit. Registration has opened for the European Association Summit 2014 “Shaping Your Association for the Future - Inspire, Connect, Empower” on 14 and 15 May at the SQUARE in Brussels.

Save the date

Round Table Europe. The next UIA Associations Round Table Europe will take place for the first time in Dublin, Ireland on 13 and 14 November 2014. In 2013 more than 200 associations attended the UIA Round Table in Brussels.

Toolbox

Women. Mary Barra now at the helm of GM: Women and career, a topic for conferences. More

Associations in mind. Convention bureaus focus on associations with association development progammes. More

After the meeting in Monaco

Laurence Papouchado, Deputy Director of the Monaco Convention Bureau

My favourite places:
Three Restaurants:

The NOBU the world's most recognized Japanese restaurant is a new trendy experience in Monte-Carlo, with his famous Chef Nobuyuki Matruhisa for dining in a smart but calm atmosphere...