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3 WORLD GASTROENTEROLOGY NEWS JULY 2016 Contents UEG Digestive Health Month Highlights Opportunities to Advance Treatment and Prevention of Diseases 26 Thierry Ponchon, MD, PhD Upcoming WDHD Events & Celebrations 28 WGO & WGOF News Get Social with WGO 29 Announcing Train the Trainers Ras al-Khaimah 30 WGO Training Centers 31 2016 WGO Scholars and Trainees 32 Desmond Leddin, MD The 1st Asia-Pacific Probiotics Consensus Board Meeting 34 Henry Cohen, MD, FACG, AGAF Eamonn MM Quigley, MD, FRCP, FACP, FACG, FRCPI Summary of Khartoum Training Center Workshop 36 Abdelmounem E. Abdo, MD WGO La Paz Training Center: XII International Course on Advances in Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy 37 Guido Villa-Gómez Roig, MD, MWGO WGO Nairobi Training Center Inauguration & Training Workshop Report 40 Elly Otieno Ogutu, MD The 14th Annual Saudi Gastroenterology Association (SGA) and 3rd Saudi Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and Transplantation (SASLT) Meeting 43 Majid A. Almadi, MBBS, MSc (Clinical Epidemiology), FRCPC Annual Meeting of the Society of Pediatric Gastroenterologists and Dieticians of Uzbekistan 45 Altinoy Kamilova, MD The 21st Norwegian National Liver Meeting 47 Hans Lannerstedt, MD Øystein Rose, MD Mette N. Vesterhus, MD, PhD 5th Sudanese Society of Gastroenterology (SSG) International Conference 49 Bushra Ibnauf, MD, MS, ABIM Report about Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Nurses Workshop 52 Zeinab Mustafa, RN 35th Annual General Meeting cum Scientific Meeting of The Hong Kong Society of Gastroenterology 53 Justin C.Y. Wu, MBChB, MD, FRCP (Lond, Edin), FHKAM, FHKCP, AGAF WGO Global Guidelines Celiac Disease 54 CAROLINA CIACCI, MD PETER GREEN, MD JULIO C. BAI, MD Calendar of Events Calendar of Events 58 ©2016 World Gastroenterology Organisation. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form without the prior permission of the copyright owner.

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