The International Diatom Symposium, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Skukuza Rest Camp in Kruger National Park, South Africa, is a premier gathering for researchers and enthusiasts of diatom studies. Scheduled from August 3 to August 8, 2025, this symposium promises to be an enriching experience, fostering discussions on the latest advancements in diatom research, ecology, and taxonomy. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with leading experts, share their findings, and explore the diverse ecosystems of Kruger National Park.