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SEARCH IN: ALL AWARDS CHAPTER SPOTLIGHTS CHAPTERS CONGRESSES DOCU*ENTS EPIGRAPH ARTICLES FAREWELLS NEWS PEOPLE REGIONAL COMMISSIONS. The World's preeminent as*ociation of health care professionals and scientists working toward a world where no person's life is limited by 118 National Chapters, 6 regions, and congresses worldwide. Setting the standards of care with definition of epilepsy and treatment guidelines. Journals, courses, congresses, diagnostic manual, books, Virtual Epilepsy Academy, and videos. collaborations across labs, creation of big databases to deposit such data, as well as help comparisons of findings across different A large study to find new epilepsy genes was undertaken by more than 150 researchers from multiple centres in the UK, Europe, USA, Brazil, Hong Kong and Australia as part of the International League Against Epilepsy Consortium on Complex Epilepsies. The results tripled the number of known genetic as*ociations for epilepsy and importantly implicated 11 new genes. The chapter is young and growing, with members who actively contribute their share towards achieving the common goal to bring epilepsy out The Qatar chapter is very active within the country and internationally through clinical, research, and educational We regret to announce that Augustine Mugarura, Secretary General of the Uganda League Against Epilepsy, pas*ed away in October 2018. In addition to his role with the ILAE, he was the  long-standing director of the Epilepsy Support As*ociation Uganda (ESAU). He also Despite widespread insecurity, Libya, one of ILAE’s newest chapters, successfully held the first Libyan Scientific Society for Epilepsy ILAE's cutting-edge online diagnostic manual of the epilepsies The International League Against Epilepsy disseminates research findings and breakthroughs in the cure for epilepsy and related seizure disorders through its official publications in original peer-reviewed articles that communicate the latest in epilepsy