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World Endoscopy Organization - WEO

Delivering endoscopic education whilst promoting high standards and quality in endoscopy worldwide

This is the official page of the World Endoscopy Organization (WEO). The World Endoscopy Organization is a non-profit umbrella organization covering 3 geographical zones: Asia-Pacific (APSDE), Europe/Mediterranean (ESGE) and the Americas (SIED). For more than 50 years, WEO has led the promotion of high quality and safe endoscopy worldwide, through training, education and research.

18/09/2026

📢 Reminder: VCEN Webinar 2 is coming up!

Join us online for another session of the Video Capsule Endoscopy Network (VCEN) training program and learn from experts in the field of capsule endoscopy.

We’ll explore Prep or No Prep for Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy, Magnetically Guided Gastric Capsule vs. Traditional Gastroscopy, 25 Years of Capsule Endoscopy, and Artificial Intelligence for Capsule Endoscopy.

The session features Jean-François Rey (France), Long Rong (China), Qiu Zhao (China), and Miguel Mascarenhas Saraiva (Portugal).

💻 Webinar 2 — Online

📅 October 15, 2026

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and discover the latest developments in capsule endoscopy!

Supported by JINSHAN

17/09/2026

🌟 Connect with WEO Office at ENDO 2026!

Ever wondered who’s behind the WEO projects, committees, courses, newsletters, and congresses? Here we are!

We’ll be in Cape Town at the WEO booth, 24-26 September, and we’d love to meet you!

🟢 Bibi: If there’s a big WEO project planning, Bibi is probably somewhere in the middle of it! She keeps WEO moving, connects with industry, and helps bring our ENDO Congresses to life.

🟢 Alex: Supporting WEO leadership and their activities, while looking after the office and finances. A lot happens behind the scenes — and Alex makes sure it all comes together.

🟢 Ajlana: There’s a lot happening across WEO committees and projects, and Ajlana is right in the middle of it — from CRC SC to newsletters, reports, and scientific articles.

🟢 Nick: From coordinating educational activities to marketing and connecting WEO members and alumni, Nick helps keep our community learning and connected.

🟢 Laura: Connecting with industry, bringing flagship WEO courses such as WISE together, and supporting our ENDO — Laura bridges partnerships to make high-impact education happen.

Come find us and say hello!

📍 ENDO 2026 | Cape Town, South Africa
🗓️ 24-26 September
🔗 https://easternsun.eventsair.com/2026-endo-congress/

17/09/2026

Just one week to go until ENDO 2026!
There is still time to register, pack your bag and join us.
24–26 September 2026
Cape Town, South Africa
Secure your place today at www.worldendo2026.org

16/09/2026

We’re proud to share this conversation with Dr. Asadur Jorge Tchekmedyian, President-Elect of the World Endoscopy Organization. 🌍

In this episode of Roya Talks, Dr. Tchekmedyian talks about his journey in medicine, his family roots, international experiences, and his vision for the future of endoscopy.

He also shares personal stories, lessons from his parents, and advice for the next generation of gastroenterologists — with a strong message about staying connected to your roots while looking ahead.

We’re looking forward to welcoming Dr. Tchekmedyian as the next President of WEO and to the journey ahead. 🤝

🎥 Watch the full conversation here: https://youtu.be/GLo5RCexMHI?si=gaa_5HzpAcFzZlsl

15/09/2026

NOT TO BE MISSED LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS AT ENDO 2026
Take your Endoscopy Practice to the next level with our Live Demonstrations at ENDO 2026
Experience live demonstrations broadcast directly from two internationally renowned centres in Hyderabad, India and Düsseldorf, Germany
25 September 2026
08:45 – 17:30

Moderators
Prof Jean-François Rey Dr Maximilian Schneider

Watch live procedures and learn from internationally recognised experts
Register today: www.worldendo2026.org

10/09/2026

Only two weeks to go until ENDO 2026!

The global endoscopy community will soon gather in Cape Town for three days of cutting-edge science, live demonstrations, hands-on training and valuable opportunities to connect with international experts and colleagues.
There is still time to be part of this landmark congress.

24–26 September 2026
Cape Town, South Africa

Register today at www.worldendo2026.org

07/09/2026

💚 September 6 marked Inter-American Digestive Endoscopy Day.

It’s a great opportunity to celebrate our specialty and most importantly, the people who make digestive endoscopy what it is — sharing knowledge and constantly looking for ways to do things better.

Proud to be part of this community and to celebrate together across the Americas. 🌎

Sharing this video from SIED to mark the occasion.

03/09/2026

Only three weeks to go until ENDO 2026 brings the global endoscopy community together in Cape Town!
There is still time to register and be part of three days of world-class scientific learning, live demonstrations, hands-on training, expert insights and valuable international networking.

24–26 September 2026
Cape Town, South Africa

Don’t miss this landmark international congress. Register today at www.worldendo2026.org

31/08/2026

📰 The August issue of our newsletter is here!

This edition features highlights from our Outreach Africa Program, a new WEO publication, and the launch of a new Center of Excellence - plus more updates from across our community.

Don't miss it - read the full newsletter here 👇: https://mailchi.mp/worldendo/weo-e-newsletter-august-2026

28/08/2026

📢 Registration is open for the WEO CRC SC Plenary Meeting & EWG Sessions!
Join leading experts and researchers shaping the future of colorectal cancer screening.

📍 Barcelona, Spain
📅 October 16, 2026

The full plenary program is available - explore the speakers and sessions, then secure your spot 👇
https://www.worldendo.org/events/weo-crc-sc-plenary-meeting-ewg-sessions-barcelona

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