The RASCO 2026 CONFERENCE

The Radiographers Scientifi c Conference (RASCO), is organized by The Society of Radiography in Kenya (SORK), a professional association representing radiography practitioners in Kenya.

Healthcare is changing rapidly with artifi cial intelligence, automation, hybrid imaging technologies, digital health systems, sustainability concerns and workforce pressures which reshape the practice.

Radiographers must not only adapt but lead these transitions. RASCO 2026 is designed as a forwardlooking conference that creates space to refl ect, recalibrate and collectively defi ne the next chapter of radiography and imaging in Kenya and beyond.

RASCO 2026 will adopt a hybrid approach that includes both virtual and in-person attendance. The virtual attendance option will ensure maximum participation from delegates who maynot beable to travel to the conference venue. The conference will comprise keynote speeches, plenaryand parallel sessions, panel discussions, presentations, and poster sessions. The sessions will beinteractive and provide an opportunity for participants to engage in discussions and knowledge-sharing.

Thematic Areas / RASCO 2026

The scientific programme will be structured around seven key tracks:

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI), Generative Models, Agentic AI and Automation in Imaging and Radiotherapy.
  • Innovation and Emerging Trends in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Clinical Protocols.
  • Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Frameworks and the Adoption of Sustainable and Green Healthcare Technologies.
  • Leadership, Health Policy, Health Systems Strengthening and Regulatory Frameworks.
  • Workforce Development, Professional Training and Education.
  • Evidence-Based Practice, Patient-centered Care and Clinical Research.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Multi-sectoral Partnerships and Professional Networking

Conference Structure and Methodology /RASCO 2026

RASCO 2026 will be delivered in a hybrid format to maximize participation. The programme will include:

  • International keynote addresses
  • Plenary and parallel scientifi c sessions
  • Panel discussions and policy dialogues
  • Oral and poster research presentations
  • Practical skills workshops
  • Industry exhibitions
  • Networking and gala events

Relevance and Strategic Value / RASCO 2026

Radiography and Imaging are central to:

  • Radiography and Imaging for research purposes
  • Interventional procedures and Nuclear Medicine/Molecular Imaging diagnoses
  • Cancer Care, Radiotherapy and Theranostics
  • Public health surveillance
  • Forensic investigations
  • Industrial safety and veterinary medicine

As demand grows, so must capacity, efficiency and quality standards. RASCO 2026 directly contributes to:

  • Universal Health Coverage goals
  • Digital Health transformation strategies
  • Workforce strengthening initiatives
  • Regulatory modernization
  • Sustainable healthcare practices

By convening diverse stakeholders, the conference supports alignment between practitioners, regulators, government, academia, and industry

CONFERENCE VENUE / location

Expected Outcomes / RASCO 2026

The conference will be run by a team of experienced professionals in radiography and event management who have organized similar conferences in the past. SORK also has a network of partners and stakeholders who will provide technical support and expertise in organizing the conference. For instance, the conference’s central and scientific committees will comprise experts in radiography, policymakers, and researchers supported by an able local organizing committee

RASCO 2026 will result in:

  • Increased adoption of safe and innovative technologies
  • Stronger professional and interdisciplinary networks
  • Identification of priority reforms in education and policy
  • Enhanced research collaboration and evidence translation
  • A clear Call to Action guiding the profession forward

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Participants Categories Early Bird Late
SORK Members 10,000($100) 14,000($140)
Other Delegates 15,000($150) 20,000($200)
Pre-Service Students 7,000($70) 8,000($80)
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Recognition & Ethical Alignment / RASCO 2026

  • Post-Event Impact Report: Showing delegate demographics and reach.
  • Certificate of Partnership: Presented during the closing ceremony.
  • Ethical Shield: SORK ensures all sponsors align with the Radiographers Board of Kenya (RBK) and Public Officers Ethics Act guidelines and professional medical ethics