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SAFES International Summits

SAFES Summit Journey

Advancing endocrinology collaboration across South Asia through innovation, scientific excellence, leadership, and regional partnerships.

4+
Major Summits
440+
Delegates
5
Countries
2013
Founded
SAFES History

Our Scientific Summit Timeline

1st Summit
Inaugural
New Delhi, India

17–18 August 2013 · Hosted by Endocrine Society of India

This landmark summit marked the beginning of collaboration among South Asian countries in endocrinology.

More than 440 delegates and experts from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka attended.

Position Statement: South Asian Women with Diabetes: Psycho-Social Challenges and Management.
440+ Delegates
5 Countries
International Faculty
Scientific Exchange
2nd Summit
Bangladesh
Dhaka, Bangladesh

24–26 April 2015 · Hosted in Dhaka

The second summit expanded SAFES collaboration with participation from doctors, researchers, and endocrine societies across South Asia.

Sessions included lectures, workshops, quizzes, debates, and scientific presentations.

Dhaka Declaration: Consensus on Gestational Diabetes among SAFES countries published in the Indian Journal of Endocrinology.
Global Speakers
Interactive Workshops
Scientific Sessions
Dhaka Declaration
3rd Summit
Pakistan
Pakistan

2017 · Hosted by Pakistan Endocrine Society

Pakistan hosted the third SAFES Summit, continuing the legacy of scientific collaboration and strengthening regional endocrinology partnerships.

Regional Collaboration
Cross-Border Exchange
Scientific Growth