In his remarks, Prof. Joel Bazira, Chairperson of the Local Organising Committee, welcomed delegates to the 9th #AFREhealth_26 Conference in Uganda.
He highlighted @afrehealthorg as a vital platform for advancing health professions education and health systems.
From Uganda to different parts of Africa and beyond, delegates have arrived in Kampala for #AFREhealth_26.
The diversity of participants reflects the growing interest in strengthening health professions education, research and service delivery across the continent.
The 9th #AFREhealth_26 Conference opened with Day 1 focusing on key issues in health education, research, and service delivery.
Day One features plenaries and breakout sessions on AI and digital health, health workforce education, disease control, climate-resilient health, and sustainable One Health partnerships.
In his remarks, Prof. Joel Bazira, Chairperson of the Local Organising Committee, welcomed delegates to the 9th #AFREhealth_26 Conference and thanked them for joining the gathering in Uganda.
He described @afrehealthorg as an important African platform for improving health professions education and health systems. He encouraged participants to make the most of the three days by learning, sharing experiences and connecting.
He also appreciated the partners, organisations and institutions whose support made the conference possible.
Kampala is welcoming delegates from across Africa and beyond as the 9th #AFREhealth_26 Conference gets underway.
Researchers, educators, clinicians and health professionals are arriving at Speke Resort Munyonyo for three days of academic exchange and professional engagement.
At the exhibition space, @MbararaUST is showcasing some of its research innovations, products and solutions alongside exhibitors from different institutions and organisations.
The exhibition provides an opportunity for participants at #AFREhealth_26 to explore practical innovations and engage with the teams behind them.
What have you brought to #AFREhealth_26?
The exhibition space is an opportunity to put your research, innovations, products and practical solutions in front of colleagues from across Africa and beyond. Showcase what you are working on, demonstrate its value and connect with others who may help take your work further.
Prof. Joel Bazira’s welcome message captures the spirit of the 9th #AFREhealth_26 Conference: an African platform for strengthening health professions education and health systems through collaboration, learning and shared experience.
LIVE NOW: The 9th Annual #AFREhealth_26 Conference is officially underway at Speke Resort Munyonyo!
We begin this historic gathering with the East African, Ugandan, and MUST Anthems led by Angella Nakato Muyingo, the Senior Communications Officer ( Public Relations) at @MbararaUST .