Greetings from NEPAL!

It is a great pleasure to welcome the entire distinguished International and National delegates to actively participate in the upcoming 7th International Conference of the Society of Obstetric Fistula Surgeons (ISOFS), to be held on 5-9 December 2018 at Hotel Radisson, Kathmandu, Nepal. The main conference is on 5-6 December and abstracts are invited for it. International Obstetric Fistula Working Group (IOFWG) meeting will be by invitation only from UNFPA/Campaign to End Fistula and will be held on 7-8 Dec. Please also register for a half-day long Scientific Writing and Publishing Workshop on 9th Dec 2018.

Kathmandu is the mystic Shangri-La with its mix of ancient temples and palaces and a modern international metropolis. Distance from Kathmandu Airport to Hotel Radisson is about 6-7 kilometers and takes about 20-25 minutes by cab.The average weather of Kathmandu in Decemberwill be 15°C and ranges from 19°C to 8 °C.Make sure you have warm cloths. Places to visit in Nepal: Pokhara, the city of lakes and view of Fishtail Mountain- Machhapuchhre (200Km from Kathmandu, 25 minutes by air). Sauraha, Chitwan- national park, similar distance. Dhulikhel and Nagarkot nearby Kathmandu.

We are ensuring updates on conference website http://nesog.org.np/ifofs2018/index.php/isofs/2018

Please register and log in the website.

Kindly send your registration form duly filled in, abstracts and posters at the earliest. We look forward to receiving quality papers from all over the world.

We promise you that ISOFS 2018 will be an exciting and unforgettable experience.

“This program is endorsed by International Urogynecological Association”.

Please keep the dates in your diary and hope to see you in Kathmandu in December 2018.

Prof. Dr. Ganesh Dangal,

Organizing Chairperson and Local Organizing Committee ISOFS 2018