24–26 August 2026 | Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda
Advancing Health Education, Research and Service Delivery Across Africa
The African Forum for Research and Education in Health (AFREhealth) invites health professionals, researchers, educators, policymakers, students, development partners, and healthcare leaders to participate in the 9th Annual AFREhealth Conference.
Hosted by Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), this premier continental event will bring together experts and stakeholders from across Africa and beyond to share innovations, research findings, best practices, and collaborative solutions aimed at strengthening resilient health systems.
Conference Theme
From Innovation to Impact:
Strengthening Health Education, Research, and Service Delivery for a Resilient Africa
As Africa continues to navigate evolving health challenges, the conference will focus on translating innovation into measurable impact through stronger education systems, evidence-based research, and effective healthcare service delivery.
Conference Sub-Themes
1. Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence in Health Education, Research and Service Delivery
Explore emerging technologies, digital health solutions, artificial intelligence applications, and innovative approaches that are transforming healthcare training, research, and patient care across Africa.
2. Strengthening Health Workforce Education and Retention for Resilient and Equitable Health Systems
Discuss strategies for developing, supporting, and retaining a skilled healthcare workforce capable of meeting current and future health challenges.
3. Integrated Approaches in Education, Research and Control of Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases
Share experiences, research findings, and collaborative interventions that address both infectious and chronic diseases through multidisciplinary approaches.
4. Building Climate-Resilient Health Systems, Strengthening Community Engagement and Sustainable One Health Partnerships
Examine how climate change affects health systems and explore community-centered, sustainable solutions that strengthen health resilience across the continent.
Why Attend?
Participants will have the opportunity to:
- Present and discuss cutting-edge research.
- Network with health professionals and researchers from across Africa and globally.
- Learn from leading experts in health education, research, and healthcare delivery.
- Explore innovative technologies and evidence-based practices.
- Build strategic partnerships for future collaboration.
- Contribute to discussions shaping the future of African healthcare systems.
Conference Registration Fees
AFREhealth Members
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| High-Income Countries | $400 |
| Middle-Income Countries | $250 |
| Low-Income Countries | $200 |
Non-AFREhealth Members
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| High-Income Countries | $450 |
| Middle-Income Countries | $300 |
| Low-Income Countries | $250 |
Other Participants
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Students | $100 |
| Local Participants | $150 |
Registration
Interested participants are encouraged to register early to secure their place at the conference.
Registration Portal
events.afrehealth.org
Sponsorship Opportunities
Organizations and institutions interested in sponsoring the conference are welcome to engage with the organizing committee to explore partnership opportunities and visibility packages.
Sponsor Enquiries:
info@afrehealth.org
Contact Information
For additional information, registration support, or general enquiries:
Website: events.afrehealth.org
Email: symposium@afrehealth.org
Telephone: +233 (0) 508 351 306
Join Africa’s Leading Health Education and Research Conference
The 9th AFREhealth Conference provides a unique platform to connect, learn, collaborate, and contribute to innovative solutions that strengthen health education, research, and service delivery across Africa.
Save the Date: 24 – 26 August 2026
Venue: Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda
Host Institution: Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST)
We look forward to welcoming you to Kampala for this landmark continental gathering.