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NEWS


Feb 27
DEBRA Jordan's Educational Day for Patients with EB on the Importance of Oral & Dental Healthcare
An Educational Day was organised for patients with EB and some Healthcare Specialists to highlight the importance of oral health in Jordan.


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 12
DIYC attend fifth DEBRA Brazil Congress
The DEBRA International Youth Council recall their visit to the fifth DEBRA Brazil Congress.

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.

Feb 11
A landmark moment for the WHA Resolution on rare diseases
On February 4, 2025, RDI officially submitted the #Resolution4Rare for consideration by the World Health Assembly (WHA) Executive Board.


Sep 25, 2024
DIYC at the DEBRA Care Conference in Atlanta
An update on the DEBRA International Youth Council (DIYC) attendance at the DEBRA Care Conference.


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 15, 2024
Take part in new BUR-EB project to improve EB care in Europe
BUR-EB's new study aims to assess patients’ quality of life and the financial burden of EB on their families.


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.

Mar 6, 2024
DEBRA International Youth Council
Introducing the DEBRA International Youth Council! Find out about their mission, their vision and meet their team.


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 28, 2024
Successful DEBRA Piel de Mariposa campaign for a new EB nurse
DEBRA Piel de Mariposa campaign for new nurse successfully raised €26,004.


Feb 28, 2024
Debra Brasil 2023 Congress
The 4th Debra Brasil Congress held in Belo Horizonte marked a significant milestone in the awareness and research of Epidermolysis Bullosa.

Feb 8, 2024
Was Ist EB? booklet now available to download in German
The popular booklet 'What Is EB/Was Ist EB?' is now available in it's newest translation, German, and free to download.

Jan 31, 2024
Youth Council: To infinity and beyond
The DEBRA International Youth Council: update about what they’ve been up to and what they will focus their efforts on in 2024


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 21, 2023
DEBRA International Roundtable of Companies first in-person group meeting
On Tuesday 12th December 2023, the DEBRA International's inaugural Roundtable of Companies held the first in-person group meeting in London.


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
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