1st January, 1970
The 8th Public Health Policy and Management Program (PHPM) was conducted from 9
th -14
th September 2026 for healthcare professionals from 24 countries. Designed for policymakers and professionals involved in the formulation, implementation, and management of health and health-related policies at regional and national levels, the six-day program aimed to strengthen participants’ competencies in public health policy and management. A total of 45 healthcare professionals from 24 ITEC nations participated in the program, which provided a platform for enhancing leadership, policy analysis, strategic planning, and evidence-informed decision-making skills essential for strengthening health systems.