# Latin American Congress of Parasitology

- Dates: 27 October 2026 to 30 October 2026
- Location: ESTELAR Cartagena de Indias Hotel & Centro de Convenciones, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
- Organiser: Barcelona Institute for Global Health
- Industry: Pharma & Life Sciences

## About

The XXVIII Latin American Congress of Parasitology is a scientific event where researchers, health professionals, students, and public health leaders from Latin America and worldwide discuss challenges and advances in parasitology and global health. It is intended for health professionals and related stakeholders.

## Who attends

Health professionals from Latin America and the rest of the world will discuss the challenges and advances on parasitology and global health

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://coalicionchagas.org/en/evento/28o-congreso-latinoamericano-de-parasitologia/)
- [Registration](https://icopa2026.org/register/)
- [Agenda](https://icopa2026.org/scientific-program/)

## Topics

- Parasitology

## Where to stay

- **Hotel La Estrella de David**: 620 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotellaestrelladedavid.com)
- **Pensión Villa Marta**: guest house, 870 m from the venue
- **Hotel Sol del Este**: 1.1 km from the venue
- **Hotel Mariand Plaza**: 1.2 km from the venue, Avenida Carrera 31
- **Hotel Pergola**: 1.4 km from the venue, Cartagena
- **Eduar's**: hostel, 1.5 km from the venue, Diagonal 32
- **Hotel Oasis Star**: 1.6 km from the venue
- **Aparta Hotel Toscal del Mar**: 1.7 km from the venue

## What people are saying

Official hashtag: #flap2026

- [ICOPA 2026: 16th International Congress of Parasitology – Coalición Chagas](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hm6EJT3HeQc)
- [ICOPA 2026: 16th International Congress of Parasitology – Coalición Chagas](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqqBqM6KAeI)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/latin-american-congress-of-parasitology/