48th NOA National Conference & Vision Expo – Umuahia 2025

The Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA) will host the 48th National Conference & Vision Expo from July 23 to July 26, 2025 at the International Conference Centre, Umuahia, Abia State.

📅 Conference Highlights

• Pre-conference workshops & registration (July 23)
• Opening ceremony, scientific sessions & welcome reception (July 24)
• Continued scientific sessions & Umuahia city tour (July 25)
• AGM, gala dinner, aerobics/football match & conference close (July 26)

🔍 Thematic Focus

Under the theme “Optometry in a Changing World: Adapting to Emerging Trends”, the conference will explore:

• Advancing Optometry’s role in national eye care
• Vision for everyone
• Leveraging technology for accessibility & health coverage
• Expanding the profession’s reach and capacity

👥 Who Should Attend

Over 2,000 optometrists, eye-care professionals, exhibitors, and industry stakeholders are expected. It’s also open to students, educators, and anyone passionate about eye health in Nigeria.

📍 Venue & Registration

Location: International Conference Centre, Umuahia, Abia State.
Registration is ongoing with early‑bird rates still available.