π‘ Universal Health Coverage is not a destination β it's a journey built on policy, people, and political will.
π¬ https://chat.whatsapp.com/CAXBKJuBykT6HO1u3ZUIeL?mode=gi_t

π‘ Universal Health Coverage is not a destination β it's a journey built on policy, people, and political will.
π¬ https://chat.whatsapp.com/CAXBKJuBykT6HO1u3ZUIeL?mode=gi_t
π Public health is a global conversation β and Africa's voice is essential at every table.
From the 18th World Congress on Public Health, Cape Town.
Building partnerships that outlast the congress. π€π
The real work of #WCPH2026 continues in the connections, collaborations, and commitments made between practitioners across Africa and the world.
SiyakhaIQ is proud to be part of that movement.
π www.SiyakhaIQ.com
I think we did it. Full house at #WCPH2026. Thanks to everyone who helped crowdsource ideas. We talk a lot about the evidence gap, but the bigger challenge may be the evidence-to-practice gap. If we want better health outcomes, we must design for delivery from day 1.
@ghm-podcast.bsky.social
Our session team:
- Associate Professor Wiedaad Slemming (our Director)
- Associate Professor Marsha Orgill (Senior Researcher)
- Elif Ilhan (Researcher)
- Donna Le Roux-Jacobs (Research Assistant)
2. Violence prevention for women and children in and through the health system
3. Innovating for improved Child Support Grant access for infants. Read more: ci.uct.ac.za/lifestart
This week at the World Congress on #PublicHealth we held an organised session on the health system as a gateway to strengthening systems of support for women and children in the 1st 1000 days. We presented our work on:
1. Reshaping paradigms of antenatal care through group-based care
#WCPH #WCPH2026
At #WCPH2026, DTH-Lab launched "Preventing digital harms among young people." Our 30-country review reveals online safety policies lack upstream prevention & harm reduction. A public health approach can connect sectors, addressing digital environments & individual needs.
π https://tr.ee/t3VM0h
π We participate in #WCPH2026 in Cape Town.
@lucyanneparker.bsky.social, @echilet.bsky.social, @martapuigar.bsky.social
π£ 12:30 | WFPHA Advocacy Casebook Vol. II (Ballroom West)
π 16:00 | Public Health Advocacy (Rooms 1.61+1.62)
π 18:00 | CAIR Project (Room 2.64)
π’ Historic #health congress!
π 18th World Congress on Public Health
First time in South Africa!
π
6 to 8 September 2026
π Cape Town
π€ Meet MDPI at our exhibition booth!
π www.mdpi.com/about/announ...
π Cape Town this week! @garryaslanyan.bsky.socialΒ , host of the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast, is at #WCPH2026 for Health Without Borders. Catch his panel on Monday 7 September β and come say hello π