English Archives - World Kidney Day 2024

2024 Impact Report

The Impact Report of WKD 2024 reports some of the actions and collective efforts made by the campaign in 2024.

Here you can find regional reports for World Kidney Day 2024 that our champions kindly provided us with. Please take a look at the PDFs to have a better understanding of activities organized in various regions. We are grateful to the following for sharing their reports: Arabkir Medical Centre – Armenia Kidney Awareness Monitoring & […]

WKD Press Release 2024

Here you can find the World Kidney Day 2024 press release. Below, you can find PDF downloads of the Press release in English and several other languages. We’re grateful for the support of our champions in providing the translations, namely: – Alice Poidevin – French – Anne Hradsky – German – Fernanda Arce – Spanish […]

WKD 2024 Position Paper

Here you can find the World Kidney Day 2024 position paper “The time is now: Paving the way for optimal kidney care for all“, available in English. The position paper focuses on key policy asks to ensure equitable access to optimal kidney care, including the recognition of CKD as a global health priority, early detection, […]

WKD 2024 Scientific Editorial – Mind the gap in kidney care: translating what we know into what we do.

Every year, a scientific editorial is written for the occasion of World Kidney Day. The papers are researches on scientifically relevant topics that link to the campaign as a scientific basis for the annual theme. Each editorial is written by nephrologists working for the campaign on a voluntary basis. 2024 – Mind the gap in […]

2024 WKD zoom background

The Virtual Background feature in many video conferencing systems allows you to display an image or video as your background during a meeting.

WKD New Logo

World Kidney Day Logo Guidelines While maintaining the familiar color scheme—yellow representing urine, red symbolizing blood, and blue denoting water—the new logo proudly introduces green, underscoring our commitment to sustainability, a core value embraced by the nephrology community. You can use the logo in color or in black & white, but please do not alter […]

2024 Activities Guide

The activities guide contains helpful ideas and tips for planning your World Kidney Day activity. It includes guidance on how to create your activity by following our 5 clear steps (audience, idea, plan, communication, and advertising) and also provides facts and figures about kidney disease worldwide for easy access to key data when communicating the […]