Become a Founding Patron
Join us as a visionary leader in transforming endoscopy education worldwide with a leadership gift of €100,000 - €250,000
Your Impact as a Founding Patron
As a Founding Patron of the GIEQs Foundation, your transformative gift will directly fund the expansion of our revolutionary endoscopy education programs, reaching healthcare professionals in underserved regions where the need is greatest.
What Your Gift Achieves
- •250+ Professional Scholarships - Enable healthcare professionals from low-resource settings to access world-class endoscopy training
- •AI-Powered Learning Platform - Fund the development of personalized learning pathways on GIEQs Online, our cutting-edge education platform
- •Global Course Access - Support our face-to-face courses in Ghent, mirrored virtually for worldwide accessibility
- •Symposium Excellence - Help organize GIEQs VI (September 25-26, 2025), our flagship international symposium reaching 800+ professionals
Recognition & Benefits
Permanent Recognition
- Name displayed in perpetuity on the GIEQs scholarship portal
- Dedicated recognition session at GIEQs VI Symposium
- Featured in annual reports and publications
- Recognition on all course materials funded by your gift
Exclusive Access
- Private briefings with foundation leadership
- Virtual demonstrations of the GIEQs Online platform
- 30 complimentary GIEQs Online access codes
- VIP attendance at all GIEQs events
Programs You'll Support
GIEQs Online Platform
Our revolutionary eLearning platform uses AI-driven personalization and tag-based navigation to connect healthcare professionals with relevant cases instantly. With over 6,000 active subscribers from 37+ countries, we're building a global community dedicated to excellence in everyday endoscopy.
- • Full-length cases with evidence-based content
- • UEMS-EACCME® accredited courses
- • Mobile app launched in 2024
- • Multi-language support (English, Dutch, Spanish, French)
Face-to-Face Courses
Eight specialized courses annually at our Ghent headquarters, covering everything from basic colonoscopy to advanced endoscopic submucosal dissection. All courses are mirrored virtually and recorded for permanent access.
- • Mastering Colonoscopy and Polypectomy
- • Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
- • Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD)
- • Diagnostic Gastroscopy Excellence
GIEQs Annual Symposium
Our flagship two-day international symposium brings together leading experts and practitioners. GIEQs VI (September 25-26, 2025) will feature live cases, debates, and interactive sessions focused on everyday endoscopy excellence.
- • 800+ participants from 37+ countries
- • Hybrid format: live in Ghent + global streaming
- • CME accredited educational content
- • Permanent access to recorded sessions
Direct Impact Through Our Charitable Arm
As a Founding Patron, you'll also support our Charitable Arm's transformative work in South Africa, where we're building sustainable endoscopy capacity through:
Fellowship Program
- • 2 endoscopists trained internationally
- • 6-12 month comprehensive fellowships
- • Advanced therapeutic skills development
- • Mentorship from global experts
Infrastructure Support
- • 2 hospitals upgraded with modern equipment
- • Digital documentation systems installed
- • Training simulators provided
- • 20,000+ patients served annually
Your support creates lasting change in communities where access to quality endoscopy care can mean the difference between life and death.
Ready to Transform Endoscopy Education?
Your leadership gift will directly impact thousands of healthcare professionals and countless patients worldwide. Join us in our mission to elevate everyday endoscopy through evidence-based education.
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We would be honored to explore how your philanthropic goals align with our mission
Contact Information
Ms. Karolien Haenebalcke
Chief Operating Officer
+32 9 123 45 67
Foundation Details
GIEQs Foundation
Streepbosstraat 8
9031 Gent, Belgium
Registered Charitable Non-Profit Organization
Board Chair: Dr. David Tate, MD PhD
Tax-deductible donations available