International Council of Ophthalmology
Strategic Goals
Enhancing Education
The ICO helps ophthalmologists to enhance their skills and clinical knowledge in order to provide high-quality eye care in every country in the world.
Advancing Eye Health
The ICO advocates to decision makers for increased resources for eye care and collaborates with organizations to advance the eye health of all people.
Empowering Societies and Leaders
The ICO provides ophthalmologic societies and leaders with the resources and skills to effectively lead, communicate, and advocate.
ICO Featured News
ICO Mark Tso Golden Apple Award
for the Middle East - Africa Region
Prof. Amel Meddeb Ouertani (left) and
Dr. Ivo Kocur, ICO Chief Executive Officer (right).
The ICO is thrilled to bring the WOC2024 to the beautiful city of Vancouver. The Vancouver Convention Center is located on the waterfront with breathtaking panoramic views of surrounding mountains, ocean, and parks.
The ICO represents the global ophthalmology community. It is dedicated to connecting the world’s ophthalmologists to preserve and restore vision. Our priorities are to engage member societies, integrate education, and advance advocacy efforts.
Events
Swiss Ophthalmological Society’s Annual Conference
28 - 30 August 2024
XXX International Congress of The Bolivian Society of Ophthalmology
4 – 7 September 2024
42nd Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
6 - 10 September 2024
58th Annual Scientific Meeting
11 - 15 September 2024
European Paediatric Ophthalmological Society 2024 Novel Therapies
12 - 14 September 2024
The Island Meeting
12 - 15 September 2024
24th Euretina Congress
19 – 22 September 2024
