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14th OTARG Congress — Ghana

OTARG is pleased to announce that the 14th Occupational Therapy Africa Regional Group Congress will take place in Ghana.

More information coming soonDates, host city, venue, congress theme, call for abstracts, registration, accommodation and programme details will be announced as they are confirmed.

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Recent congress: Explore the story, official programme and photographs from the 13th OTARG Congress in Arusha.

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Arusha, Tanzania • 23–27 June 2025

13th OTARG Congress

The 13th Occupational Therapy Africa Regional Group Congress successfully took place in Arusha, Tanzania, from 24 to 27 June 2025, with pre-congress workshops held on 23 June.

Themed “Taking Stock: A Celebration of the Past, Present, and Future Practice of Occupational Therapy in Africa”, the congress brought together occupational therapists, researchers, educators and students from across the continent.

Key features included keynote speeches, panel discussions and collaborative presentations showcasing the latest research and innovations in African occupational therapy.

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Participants at the 13th OTARG Congress in Arusha, Tanzania

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Recommended accommodation options will be posted after the host city and venue for the next congress are confirmed. OTARG will identify practical options near the congress venue where possible.

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Programme, invitation and visa information

The official programme and visa guidance for the 14th OTARG Congress in Ghana will be made available after the event dates, city and venue are confirmed.

Invitation letters can only be prepared using confirmed registration information. Please wait for the official registration announcement before requesting one.

The programme from the completed 13th OTARG Congress remains available for reference:

View the 2025 programme

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