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Join us for The 10th EAP Congress & Mastercourse 2027, taking place from 20–23 May 2027 in Barcelona, Spain.
The congress will bring together paediatricians, clinicians, researchers and healthcare professionals for an engaging, evidence-based scientific programme spanning the full spectrum of paediatrics, with a special 2027 thematic focus on the clinical journey “From Nose to Lungs.”
Discover the latest scientific updates, practical clinical insights and opportunities for international collaboration.

Join the ALLSA congress 13-16 August 2026

Join the Risky Business Congress

Please find the latest position statement by SAPA regarding Zinc use.

PAVE: Paediatricians Against Violence Everywhere

SAPA's position on cases of accidental pesticide poisoning among children

The South African Paediatric Association (SAPA) is committed to promoting, supporting and protecting breastfeeding. While artificial feeding may occasionally be necessary, it is essential that commercial influences and the inappropriate marketing of Commercial Milk Formula (CMF) do not undermine breastfeeding.

SAPA's official position on the denial of vaccinations to children of undocumented individuals in South Africa

What Pediatricians Need to Know and Can Do to Help Their Communities