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SUMMARY:📢 Congress “Poverty and Health 2026” – Health is Political!
DESCRIPTION:📢 Congress “Poverty and Health 2026” – Health is Political!\nOn 16–17 March 2026, the annual Congress Poverty and Health will take place in Berlin, hosted at the Henry-Ford-Bau at the Free University of Berlin. The congress invites participants to discuss the central theme “Health is political! What is equity in health worth to us as a society?”.\nThe program includes more than 100 sessions, bringing together experts and practitioners from science, healthcare, politics, civil society, and community organizations. The event will be opened by Ilona Kickbusch, a renowned global health expert. 🎤\nSince 1995, the congress has served as an important platform for raising awareness about health inequalities in Germany and exploring solutions. Participants will discuss research findings, policy strategies, and practical experiences aimed at addressing the social determinants of health, such as housing, education, and employment. 🏥⚖️\nThe event also places a strong focus on young professionals and emerging voices, with special formats such as a Science Slam and sessions designed for early-career participants. 🎓\nBy bringing together diverse actors each year, the Congress helps strengthen advocacy for people affected by poverty and health inequality and promotes dialogue on how societies can create fairer health opportunities for all. 🌍\nSecure tickets for the event here
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On 16–17 March 2026, the annual Congress Poverty and Health will take place in Berlin, hosted at the Henry-Ford-Bau at the Free University of Berlin. The congress invites participants to discuss the central theme “Health is political! What is equity in health worth to us as a society?”.
The program includes more than 100 sessions, bringing together experts and practitioners from science, healthcare, politics, civil society, and community organizations. The event will be opened by Ilona Kickbusch, a renowned global health expert. 🎤
Since 1995, the congress has served as an important platform for raising awareness about health inequalities in Germany and exploring solutions. Participants will discuss research findings, policy strategies, and practical experiences aimed at addressing the social determinants of health, such as housing, education, and employment. 🏥⚖️
The event also places a strong focus on young professionals and emerging voices, with special formats such as a Science Slam and sessions designed for early-career participants. 🎓
By bringing together diverse actors each year, the Congress helps strengthen advocacy for people affected by poverty and health inequality and promotes dialogue on how societies can create fairer health opportunities for all. 🌍
Secure tickets for the event here
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LOCATION:Henry-Ford-Bau, 35/37, Harnackstraße, Dahlem, Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Berlin, Teltow, 14195, Deutschland
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