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NEWS


Feb 27
DEBRA Egypt celebrate Rare Disease Day 2025
On Rare Disease Day 2025, DEBRA Egypt emphasize their commitment to managing around 400 cases of EB and offering essential medical support.


Feb 27
A Butterfly Summer with DEBRA Polska
Butterfly Summer 2024 was a week-long rehabilitation and educational retreat for those affected EB in Poland and Ukraine.

Feb 20
Support the WHA 2025 Resolution on Skin Diseases!
The World Health Assembly will meet in May 2025 to adopt a groundbreaking resolution to prioritize skin health as a global health issue.

Feb 11
New RDI-Lancet Commission on Rare Diseases aims to drive global impact
Read more about the new initiative dedicated to improving the lives of Persons Living with a Rare Disease (PLWRD) globally.


Sep 25, 2024
The European Society for Dermatological Research (ESDR) Review
ESDR was held in Lisbon at the beginning of September. DEBRA Spain represented DEBRA International and held a talk about EB.


Jul 25, 2024
DEBRA International attends the 2024 EWMA Conference
DEBRA International held two sessions and a booth at the 2024 EWMA in London.


Jun 18, 2024
Belgian Minister visits the EB-clinic at the University Hospital of Leuven
During the visit, Belgian Minister made an important announcement for better care for patients suffering with four types of rare diseases.


Mar 25, 2024
DEBRA Croatia marks Rare Disease Day 2024
DEBRA Croatia marks Rare Disease Day with three new workshops for policy makers and students.


Feb 28, 2024
DEBRA groups attend ERN Skin's Patient Education Program and Scientific Meeting
ERN Skin held a Patient Education Program and Scientific Meeting for its members. 80 participants enrolled in the two day event.


Feb 21, 2024
DEBRA International celebrates EURORDIS 2024 Members Award win at the Black Pearl Awards
DEBRA International wins the EURORDIS 2024 Members Award at the Black Pearl Awards


Jan 31, 2024
DEBRA groups hold COSEB workshop: working towards harmonization of outcomes in EB
The COSEB workshop was held by the COSEB Steering committee and DEBRA research managers of Austria, France, Ireland, Spain, and the UK.


Jan 16, 2024
DEBRA International wins EURODIS member award
DI has received the EURODIS Member Award for the support of the rare disease community affected by conflicts and natural disasters.


Dec 18, 2023
DEBRA France holds 4th annual EB professionals meeting in Paris
The DEBRA France Association organized its 4th annual meeting of epidermolysis bullosa professionals at the Necker Hospital in Paris.


Dec 18, 2023
DEBRA UK goes to Scottish Parliament
DEBRA UK held a reception with Scottish Parliament as the latest step in their campaign to raise awareness & the need for government support


Dec 15, 2023
New international research projects from DEBRA Austria and EB Resnet
Contracts for two new research projects have been successfully issued by EB Resnet 2022.


Jun 26, 2023
Celebrating two years of support in Indonesia: a recap of DEBRA Indonesia's events
The group has held several online and in-person events to cater for its EB patient and healthcare communities in the archipelagic country.


Jun 26, 2023
Charity run funds raised for DEBRA Germany
DEBRA Germany was one of four charitable causes that received funds raised from a charity run held on June 17th by the Lions Club Bidenkopf.

Jun 26, 2023
DEBRA South Africa takes part in Dermatology Nursing Workshop
The nurses were educated on EB and how to take care of babies' wounds with the resources available to them in their respective centres.


Jun 26, 2023
Funds raised for DEBRA Colombia through the HEELP Program
Heel Colombia has set forward a plan to rewrite the future with the purpose of transforming lives through different projects.


Jun 24, 2023
Empowering girls in Egypt
The objective of the foundation is to encourage EB patients interested in drawing and learning crafts.
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