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FROM THE ILAE PRESIDENT to create a world in which no person’s life is limited by The International League Against Epilepsy epilepsy. at the threshold of its second century: This impressive record of accomplishment is the Challenges and opportunities result of the enlightened leadership of our past Presi- dents and their respective Executive Committees, as In July 2009, during the 28th International Epilepsy well as the devotion and hard work of hundreds of Congress in Budapest Hungary, the International League professionals who donated their time to carry out the Against Epilepsy (ILAE) officially entered its second cen- League’s goals. tury. The League was inaugurated at a side meeting held Celebrations of historical achievements provide impor- during the XVIth International Medical Congress, on tant opportunities to review the past and look toward the August 30th, 1909, in the Salle Donau of the Hotel Bristol, future and its challenges. The beginning of the League’s in the same city, Budapest. Forty-six people were present, second century offers us unprecedented opportunities to mainly neurologists and psychiatrists. The 3500 people improve epilepsy care worldwide through a coordinated from 100 countries who attended the 28th International program of education, research, and the development of Epilepsy Congress had the opportunity to walk through an centers of excellence in countries worldwide. exhibit featuring th