RIGAf 2025 Conference Abstract Submission Guidelines

Global Standards, Local Solutions: Elevating Radiology in Africa

  • Contextualising global imaging protocols
  • Radiology training & mentorship in Africa
  • Innovations in low-cost imaging
  • Public-private partnerships in radiology
  • Health policy in diagnostic imaging
  • Keep your title concise — maximum 30 words (spaces included).
  • It should summarise the focus of your work clearly.
  • Word limit: up to 300 words (title and author names not counted).
  • Please divide your abstract into these sections:
  • Background: Why the project was undertaken, and its relevance.
  • Objectives: What you aimed to achieve.
  • Methods: Methodology, tools, or frameworks applied.
  • Results: Main findings, including key data if available.
  • Conclusion: Lessons learned, impact, and next steps.

Indicate whether you wish to present as an Oral Presentation or a Poster.

  • Upload your abstract using the online submission form
  • The first author/presenter must ensure all co-authors agree before submission.
  • Abstracts will be reviewed by the RIGAf Committee.
  • High-scoring abstracts will be chosen for Oral Sessions.
  • Other accepted submissions will be offered Poster slots.
  • Decisions will be communicated via email.
  • Open to medical students, medical graduates, residents
  • Projects must be radiology-focused (case reports, audits, QI, educational, or research).
  • Presenting authors must register for the conference

💡 Need help crafting your abstract?

We’ve gathered resources to guide you in developing a strong, concise, and engaging submission.

Start with RIGAf’s own guide to abstract writing, designed specifically to support our participants.

You may also find this practical video on how to write a clear and concise abstract helpful for step-by-step guidance on structure and style.

For a quick approach, check out this short guide on writing an abstract in 5 minutes, which provides a simple template and real examples to help you get started quickly.

  • Deadline for submission: 7th October 2025 8pm [BST]
  • Notification of outcome: By 10th October 2025 (subject to change)
  • Final presentation upload:20th October 2025 (subject to change

For Enquiries, questions, contact us at radiologyinterestgroupafrica@gmail.com