Ethiopia will host the 76th Session of the World Health Organization Regional Committee for Africa in Addis Ababa from August 24 to 28, 2026. The high level summit will gather over 600 delegates, including health ministers, senior officials from 47 member states, global health leaders, and development partners to discuss critical health challenges and strengthen regional cooperation across the continent.
Ethiopia has been selected to host the 76th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa in August 2026. The event, scheduled for August 24 to 28 in Addis Ababa, will be organized in partnership with the WHO Regional Office for Africa. This marks a significant opportunity for the country to lead discussions on pressing health issues affecting the continent.
The summit will bring together more than 600 delegates, including health ministers, senior government officials from all 47 WHO African Region member states, and representatives from global health organizations. Development partners and donors will also participate, creating a platform for collaboration on regional health priorities. Key agenda items are expected to include disease prevention strategies, health system strengthening, and emergency response preparedness.
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