Posted on: Mon 21-07-2025

Nigerian Optometric Association Abia 48th National Conference and Vision Expo
 

The 48th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA) is scheduled to take place from July 23 to 26, 2025, at the International Conference Centre in Umuahia, Abia State. Here's what you need to know about the conference:

 

Conference Details

Venue- International Conference Centre, Umuahia, Abia State

Date: 2rd -26th July 2025

Theme: "Optometry in a Changing World: Adapting to Emerging Trends"

Sub-Themes:

• Advancing Optometry’s Commitment to National Eye Care
• Eye for an Eye: Vision for Everyone
• Leveraging Technology for Accessibility in Eye Care and Health Coverage
• Expanding Optometry’s Role; The Time is Now
• Bringing it to Focus

 

Conference Schedule

• July 23, 2025 (Wednesday): Pre-conference workshops, arrival, and registration
• July 24, 2025 (Thursday): Registration continues, opening ceremony, scientific sessions, and welcome cocktail party
• July 25, 2025 (Friday): Scientific sessions continue with a tour of Umuahia Metropolis and environs
• July 26, 2025 (Saturday): Aerobics/Football Match, city tour, Annual General Meeting (AGM), and epic dinner/Gala/Awards nights

 

Expected Attendance

• Over 2,000 eyecare practitioners are expected to converge on Umuahia for the conference

Organizers

•  The Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA) in collaboration with the Central Organizing Committee and the Local Organizing Committee

 

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