AfricaCDC Youth Pre-Conference 2026

The AfricaCDC Youth Pre-Conference 2026 is a two-day platform for young Africans to exchange ideas, showcase solutions, and influence health priorities ahead of CPHIA 2026. It gathers participants from across the continent who are engaged in public health, medicine, nursing, research, policy, communications and related fields. Selected delegates receive sponsorship to attend the accompanying CPHIA 2026 conference in Addis Ababa, including flight tickets, accommodation and meals.

Participation in YPC workshops and sessions, networking with African public health leaders, and continued engagement with CPHIA 2026.

Be 18-35 years old, be a citizen of an African Union Member State, and be enrolled in an undergraduate programme or have relevant educational, professional or community experience in public health or related fields.

Submit online application form by the deadline, including a CV, passport biodata page and any additional requested information.