Global Public Health Week Day 1 Events

Global Public Health Week 2026: Day 1 – Peaceful Societies, Healthy Populations – Monday, April 6th

Focus: Governance, human rights, and social determinants of health.

Public health depends on social cohesion, justice, and equitable institutions. This day highlights how inclusive governance, trust in public institutions, and respect for human rights create the conditions for population health and peace.

All events are free and open to global participants. Find the other events here: Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, and Day 5.