Events

Upcoming

14 - 18 June 2020

Sixth World One Health Congress

The 6th World One Health Congress is the largest One Health event of the year, where experts and researchers from around the world present their latest scientific research.

15-16 June 2020

5th Symposium on Surveillance-Response Systems Leading to Tropical Diseases Elimination

The Symposium on Surveillance Response System Leading to Tropical Diseases Elimination: Sustaining the gains of surveillance response systems for the control and elimination of tropical diseases through cooperation and partnership.

Shanghai, People's REpublic of China

POSTPONED

Global Summit on Malaria and NTDs

This meeting has been postponed. A high-level Global Summit on Malaria and NTDs, hosted by the Government of Rwanda, on the eve of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2020.

Kigai, Rwanda

POSTPONED

16th International Symposium on Schistosomiasis

Organized by FIOCRUZ, the symposium will provide a forum for the various stakeholders, from research scientists to health managers to policy makers, with the goal of accelerating the elimination of schistosomiasis as a public health problem within the Health Unic System (SUS, in Brazil).

Arts and Conventions Center of the Federal University of Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

8 - 10 September 2020

NTD NGO Network Conference 2020

2020 will be an important year: celebrating the success and embracing the new NTD Roadmap from the World Health Organization.

Kathmandu, Nepal

POSTPONED to 19 - 23 October 2020

International Social and Behavior Change Communication Summit 2020

The Summit for advancing SBCC (Social and Behaviour Change Communication) field to decrease inequity, improve health and amplify voices. POSTPONED to October 19 to 23, 2020.

Morocco

25 - 27 October 2020

World Health Summit

A leading international forum for global health.
With science, politics, the private sector, and civil society – with inspiring talks, enhanced cooperations, and new solutions.

Berlin, Germany

POSTPONED

World Health Summit Regional Meeting Uganda 2020

POSTPONED

Kampala, Uganda

15 - 19 November 2020

ASTMH Annual Meeting

American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2020 annual meeting.

Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada

Past Events

17-21 May 2020

Seventy-third World Health Assembly

Geneva, Switzerland

30 April 2020 2-3pm (GMT+1h)

ISNTD Connect Webinar: Schistosomiasis treatment gaps hinder elimination efforts: a current perspective

Derick Nii Mensah Osakunor from the University of Edinburgh will discuss current treatment gaps in different age groups and how this is hindering the schistosomiasis goal of elimination as a public health problem.

ISNTDConnect

CANCELLED

BSP Spring Meeting 2020

It is with great regret that the Trustees of the BSP announce the cancellation of the Spring meeting 2020 in Edinburgh.

University of Edinburgh

2 - 3 March 2020

ISNTD Festival 2020

The ISNTD Festival brings together the best in communication, arts, entertainment and science to help complex public health messages reach patients, the public and global health professionals worldwide.

Henry Wellcome Lecture Theatre, Wellcome Collection, UK

3-8 February 2020

World Health Assembly Executive Board

The World Health Assembly Executive Board: 146th session

Geneva, Switzerland

30 January 2020

London Centre for Neglected Tropical Disease Research (LCNTDR) 2020 anniversary

Commemorate the 8th anniversary of the London Declaration on NTDs by joining the London Centre for Neglected Tropical Disease Research (LCNTDR) for an evening of presentations and discussion.

The Royal Veterinary College Camden Campus, London, UK

30 January 2020

Funding global health R&D: what's next to meet public health needs?

POLITICO’s event ”Funding global health R&D: what's next to meet public health needs?" taking place in Brussels on January 30

Brussels, Begium

30 January 2020

BeatNTDs: Celebrating World NTD Day

Learn more about Negelcted Tropical Diseases by joining this panel discussion with global health practitioners from The Carter Center, RTI International, and The Task Force for Global Health on why they are passionate and dedicated to beating NTDs and why you should be too.

The Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, USA

30 January 2020

TDR Webinar: Understanding the gender dimensions of neglected tropical diseases.

An international panel will discuss the importance of sex, gender and their intersection with other social determinants of health in tackling NTDs, and enhancing access and delivery of health interventions and contributing towards the attainment of universal health coverage and the SDGs.

30 January 2020

Nigeria Federal Ministry of Health World NTD Day

Join the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) in Abuja, Nigeria to kick off a decisive year in the fight against NTDs. Beat NTDs. For Good. For All.

Abuja, Nigeria

29 January 2020

Sightsavers to host Elimination Game at the Science Museum in London

Sightsavers has organised a free, interactive event at the Science Museum on Wednesday 29 January that invites people to play their Elimination Game and have a unique photo of their iris taken.

Science Museum, Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London, UK