ABOUT AORTIC
![](https://aorticconference.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/AORTIC-FY21-vision-Mission_alt.jpeg)
WHAT WE DO
![](https://aorticconference.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/africa-icon-big.png)
AORTIC hosts biennial international cancer conferences in various African countries, providing a platform for innovative and interactive educational training across the full cancer-care continuum. Creating a space to forge partnerships, to network, and build capacity.
![](https://aorticconference.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/research-icon-big.png)
AORTIC supports Africa-based researchers in order to advance their research skills and development. We develop and support research to create new knowledge and drive innovation in cancer control.
![](https://aorticconference.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/people-icon-big.png)
AORTIC aims to develop the next generation of leaders in cancer care, research, education, and advocacy within Africa through our African Cancer Leadership Institute (ACLI).
![](https://aorticconference.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/lightbulb-icon-big.png)
AORTIC provides and facilitates cancer education and training for African cancer clinicians, researchers, advocates, survivors, policy makers, and students through the AORTIC Virtual Education and Training Programme.
MORE DETAILS
![](https://aorticconference.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/CONTACT.png)
![follow-us copy](https://aorticconference.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/follow-us-copy.png)
BECOME A MEMBER
When you become a member of AORTIC you will join a growing network of healthcare professionals who are working to address the cancer burden in Africa.
BENEFITS
- Be part of a growing network of cancer professionals
- Access to information on the AORTIC Membership portal
- Receive a membership certificate
- Receive alerts and latest cancer information
- Reduced fees to attend our biennial conferences
- Complimentary access to some virtual AORTIC conferences and symposiums
- Eligible to apply for bursaries to attend our biennial conferences
- Eligible to apply for research grants
- Eligible to participate in AORTIC surveys
- Eligible to nominate and vote for new AORTIC Council members
- Eligible to be nominated on council after two consecutive years of membership
- Eligible to participate in AORTIC Committees and Special Interest Groups (SIGs)