Global Public Health and Epidemiology Congress

Dates: September 21–23, 2026
Location: London, United Kingdom & Online (Hybrid Event)

Event Overview

The Global Public Health and Epidemiology Congress (G-PHEC 2026) will focus on community health and primary care, emphasizing the role of community engagement, participatory approaches, and primary health services in improving health outcomes and reducing disparities.

Core Themes

• Community-based surveillance
• Primary care strengthening
• Health education strategies
• Gender and health
• Indigenous and rural health
• Humanitarian settings
• Partnerships with civil society

Event Features

G-PHEC 2026 will include a variety of sessions and activities designed to translate epidemiological evidence into practical interventions at the community level:

• Case Studies
• Oral and Poster Sessions
• Policy Dialogues
• Skill-Building Workshops

Delegates will explore strategies to:

• Co-design programs with communities
• Incorporate local knowledge
• Ensure culturally appropriate and inclusive service delivery

Who Should Attend?

This congress welcomes:

• Public health practitioners
• Community health workers
• NGOs
• Researchers
• Decision-makers working on grassroots initiatives

The hybrid format ensures participation from diverse communities and settings, even for those unable to travel.

Networking and Collaboration

Participants will have access to:

• Networking Sessions
• Partner Showcases
• Collaboration Spaces

These opportunities will enable cross-country learning and joint planning of future projects.

Call for Abstracts

Abstract submissions are invited on topics including:

• Community-based public health
• Participatory research
• Primary care innovation
• Evaluation of local programs

Join the Movement

By participating in G-PHEC 2026, you support a global movement that places communities at the heart of public health and uses epidemiological evidence to guide equitable action.

Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to shaping the future of public health and epidemiology!