The JC School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, will host the APRU Global Health Conference 2026 from 7 to 9 December 2026 on the prestigious main campus of CUHK.
Themed “Resilience and Adaptation: Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Global Health in a Changing World”, the APRU Global Health Conference 2026 will address the urgent need to respond to global disruptions from pandemics and climate change to demographic shifts.
The 3-day Conference welcomes scholars, students, and professionals across the region and beyond to engage in keynote sessions, panel discussions, and interactive workshops that inspire collaboration and drive real-world impact.
Delving into six sub-themes of “Primary Care and Health Systems”, “One Health”, “Digital Health Transformation”, “Health Equity and Ethics”, “Global Collaboration and Governance”, and “Global Mental and Behavioral Health”, the Conference will address the comprehensive landscape of global health challenges and opportunities.
As a pioneer in integrating public health and primary care in both teaching and research, JCSPHPC stands ready to foster regional and global exchange and collaboration towards a healthier, more resilient future.
Since joining APRU in 2017, CUHK has played a pivotal role in advancing global health through research leadership, educational initiatives, and active student engagement.
APRU (the Association of Pacific Rim Universities) is a network of leading universities linking the Americas, Asia, and Australasia, bringing together thought leaders, researchers, and policy-makers to exchange ideas and collaborate on practical solutions to the challenges of the 21st century.