Welcome to this 12th edition of the European Conference on Rare Diseases and Orphan Products (ECRD) 2024, a fully hybrid conference taking place on 15 & 16 May 2024 online and at The Square in Brussels.


Leading, inspiring and engaging all stakeholders to take action, the Conference is an unrivalled opportunity to network and exchange invaluable knowledge with hundreds of stakeholders in the rare disease community – patient advocates, policy makers, researchers, clinicians, healthcare professionals, healthcare industry representatives, academics, payers, regulators and Member State representatives.

 

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About the Gala

Taking place each February to mark the occasion of Rare Disease Day, the EURORDIS Black Pearl Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of people living with a rare disease, along with those who go an extra mile to make a difference to their lives.

The black pearl symbolises these unique individuals, organisations and companies who demonstrate an incredible combination of hard work and dedication every day.

 

 

Nominations Now Open!

The 2024 edition of the awards was a great success, bringing together thousands of people in Brussels and online. 

Don't miss your chance to nominate your star of the rare disease community, or enter yourself, for the 2025 EURORDIS Black Pearl Awards!

 

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