Signed in as:
filler@godaddy.com
Signed in as:
filler@godaddy.com

Kicking off our Second Annual Global MENASA Group Summit in Chicago with the U.S. National Arab Orchestra on Sunday, April 19, 2026.

To advocate for equitable participation and representation of MENASA communities in clinical research — establishing vital drug safety profiles and transforming global health through education, collaboration, and innovation.
Our Vision:
A future where every patient, regardless of ethnicity, is represented in the science that shapes modern medicine and public health worldwide.

Clinical trials drive medical advancements, yet many minority groups are underrepresented. This summit addresses these disparities, promoting health equity for all.
The MENASA Summit will be a place to share best practices, facilitate collaboration, and develop actionable
strategies to increase minority representation in clinical trials.
The goals of our first global summit is to:

Researchers, healthcare professionals, community leaders, policy
makers, and industry stakeholders committed to representation in clinical research.
Join us at MENASA Summit 2026, taking place in Chicago from April 19–21, 2026—a premier gathering of leaders, innovators, and Healthcare professionals from across the MENASA region and beyond. Experience three inspiring days of thought-provoking discussions, high-impact networking, and fresh insights shaping the future of Healthcare community, culture, and collaboration. We look forward to welcoming you to Chicago for this unforgettable summit.
2525 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

.jpg/:/cr=t:0%25,l:0%25,w:100%25,h:100%25/rs=w:365,cg:true)




Dr. Hadi Danawi, Ph. D

"Diversity in Clinical Trials" explores the critical role of inclusivity in healthcare research, specifically focusing on the often-overlooked populations of Arabs and Arab Americans within the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. This groundbreaking book delves into the historical exclusion, current challenges, and emerging opportunities surrounding the participation of these communities in clinical research.
This comprehensive book delves into the critical aspect of understanding causality and association within the realm of public health. The book begins with a preface that sets the stage for its exploration. The introduction outlines the definition of causality and association, emphasizing their significance in public health research, while addressing common misunderstandings and consequences of misinterpretations.

We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data.

We are proud to announce a strategic partnership between MENASA Group and the National Arab Orchestra. Together, we will celebrate and promote the richness of Arab culture, music, and heritage through collaborative events and initiatives that inspire and connect communities worldwide.