Close-up of the 15th Black Pearl Awards trophies with a purple background and event branding.

Two women embrace warmly on stage during the EURORDIS Black Pearl Awards ceremony with a man in a tuxedo standing nearby.

Musician playing saxophone on stage at Eurodis Black Pearl Awards with purple lighting and seated audience.

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✨ Relive the 15th #BlackPearlAwards through the moments that shaped the evening!

From inspiring speeches to celebrating this year’s awardees, the night honoured leadership and innovation in the rare disease community. 📸 Explore the photo gallery: https://go.eurordis.org/BPA

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⚫ Today is the day! The 15th #BlackPearlAwards take place tonight, celebrating leadership and impact in the rare disease community!

Tune in live at 8pm to show your support for the people working to build a better future for the rare disease community.🎥 https://go.eurordis.org/register

Musician holding a French horn, showing Felix Klieser's live solo performance at the EURORDIS Black Pearl Awards 2026.

This year’s #BlackPearlAwards welcomes Felix Klieser🎺
Born without arms, he began playing French horn at 5 and became an internationally acclaimed soloist. His artistry is powerful, and truly distinctive. We can’t wait to share this moment with you: https://go.eurordis.org/black-pearl-reg

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🔔Final reminder: early-bird rates for the #BlackPearlAwards Ceremony end midnight tonight.
Secure your place at this key moment to recognise leadership, innovation and collaboration in the rare disease community. #EURORDISAwards2026

🎟️ Register now: https://go.eurordis.org/black-pearl-reg

Ehlers Danlos Society Members Award logo with a stylized zebra head on a pink background.

By bridging geographic and systemic barriers, The Ehlers-Danlos Society has created a scalable, transformative model that amplifies patient voices. For this reason we are delighted to dedicate the 2026 Black Pearl Membership Award to TheEDSociety. #BlackPearlAwards
🌟https://go.eurordis.org/Awardees

Row of sleek star-shaped trophies on a table under purple lighting for the EURORDIS Black Pearl Awards 2026.

💎 Registrations are now open for the 15th EURORDIS Black Pearl Awards!

Celebrate the achievements shaping the future of the rare disease community.

🗓 24 Feb 2026 | 📍 Brussels & Online

👉 Register now: https://go.eurordis.org/BPA2026
#BlackPearlAwards #EURORDIS #RareDiseases #Advocacy

✨ Celebrating collective impact at the @eurordis.bsky.social #BlackPearlAwards! ✨
Monday night, we honoured those making a difference in the rare disease community. Proud that Daria Julkowska, #ERDERA Coordinator, was part of the Black Pearl Committee! 💜 #RareDiseaseDay