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CORE Group GHPC24 
The 2024 Global Health Practitioner Conference (GHPC24), taking place in Nairobi, Kenya, from October 28-31, 2024, brought together over 300 participants from 30+ countries around the globe. Attendees included representatives from governments, health practitioners, UN agencies, the private sector, civil society, the media, researchers, and academia.

Building on CORE Group’s legacy of advancing community health, GHPC24 focused on discussing equitable solutions for pressing health needs at the interface between communities and climate. The conference explored how collaboration can improve health outcomes, enable quality programs, and advance coherent policies for Primary Health Care and beyond.

Objectives of #GHPC24

The objectives of the 2024 Global Health Practitioner Conference were to:

  • Increase Knowledge: Enhance participants’ understanding of multi-sectoral technical areas in community health, climate, and collaboration to improve health outcomes.
  • Strengthen Partnerships: Build and reinforce relationships among CORE Group members and other stakeholders in the region to advance health policies, principles, and programming.
  • Foster Connections: Promote networking and professional engagement among participants to support the creation of healthy communities worldwide and achieve health equity.

Conference Themes

#GHPC24 focused on three critical themes:

  • Communities: Examining how community health workers, community engagement, community-based surveillance, and community approaches can promote health, deliver services, prevent disease, and prepare for future outbreaks and health emergencies.
  • Climate: Exploring how agriculture, animal health, food security, and climate change impact future health and well-being.
  • Collaboration: Highlighting the importance of partnerships between communities, practitioners, governments, the private sector, and multi-stakeholders across technical areas to share best practices and work more effectively for improved health outcomes in development and humanitarian contexts.

Meet Our Conference Sponsors

Conference Sponsors