
Dr. Jennifer Geel
President
SIOP Africa Executive Board: Lisa Christine Irumba, Alan Davidson, Jaques Van Heerden, Adeseye Michael Akinsete, Jeannette Parkes, Lorna Renner, Mahmoud Hammad, Ibiyeye Taiye, Hedley Lewis, Mariam Ndagire, Njoki Njiraini, Benmiloud Sarra, Nihad Salifu, Joyce Balagadde Kambugu
The aim of SIOP Africa is to improve and disseminate knowledge of childhood malignant diseases and their management in African countries. We work to promote scientific and educational activities and continuing professional development in pediatric oncology in African countries through:
- The organization of educational meetings, symposia and international conferences to be held regularly in member countries.
- The establishment of a platform for scientific publication.
- A regular electronic newsletter.
- To establish, support and unify the use of treatment protocols through member countries of similar scientific standard.
For more information, please contact africa@siop-online.org.
SIOP AFRICA 2026 CONGRESS
We are invite you to register for the SIOP Africa Congress:
- Apr 13-17, 2026
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Scientific Program
- Register now
- SIOP members benefit from cheaper Congress rates



