Notification of changes to World Obesity’s International Congress on Obesity
The 13th International Congress on Obesity took place in Vancouver, Canada from 1-4 May, 2016.
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International Congress on Obesity (ICO)
The International Congress on Obesity (ICO) is the official Congress of World Obesity and is now held every two years (previously every four years).
The International Congress on Obesity (ICO) provides the opportunity to hear and discuss:
- The latest research on all aspects of obesity.
- New innovative preventive and treatment strategies.
- Global alliances to reduce the prevalence of obesity and its associated burden of diseases.
- Insight from the world’s leading obesity specialists.
Past World Obesity Congresses |
Location |
| ICO 1974 | London, UK |
| ICO 1977 | Washington DC, USA |
| ICO 1980 | Rome, Italy |
| ICO 1983 | New York, USA |
| ICO 1986 | Jerusalem, Israel |
| ICO 1990 | Kobe, Japan |
| ICO 1994 | Toronto, Canada |
| ICO 1998 | Paris, France |
| ICO 2002 | São Paulo, Brazil |
| ICO 2006 | Sydney, Australia |
| ICO 2010 | Stockholm, Sweden |
| ICO 2014 | Kuala Lumpar, Malaysia |
| ICO 2016 | Vancouver, Canada |
The 14th ICO will be taking place in Latin America.
Location will be announced soon.