The Emerging Leaders Committee: Turning a new page for APAGE to nurture the next generation of Asia‐Pacific leaders in digestive health.

The article discusses the establishment of the Emerging Leaders Committee (ELC) by the Asian Pacific Association of Gastroenterology (APAGE) to support and develop emerging leaders in digestive health from the Asia-Pacific region. The ELC aims to create a community of young healthcare professionals and provide mentorship, networking opportunities, and leadership development. The committee has established focus groups and plans to organize webinars, forums, and collaborations with the Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (JGH) to enhance education, research, and publication opportunities. The ELC also aims to foster international engagement and strengthen ties with other young chapters of global organizations. [Extracted from the article]