1st Pan African Conference on Health Literacy 25th August 2023-Online

5 August, 2023

*Dear HIFA friends and HIFA colleagues*,

Warm greetings.

it is my great pleasure to share with you that the 1st Conference on Health Literacy in Africa will be held on Friday, August 25 2023. This is the first conference that will bring together researchers, practitioners, and policy makers interested on health literacy from across the continent.

*Keynote Speakers*

Prof. Dr. Richard Osborne will draw from his wealth of knowledge and focus on "Paradigm Shifts in Health Literacy globally and in Africa".

Prof. Dr. Nuworza Kugbey will address new developments affecting all African countries: "Health Literacy Promotion in the context of communicable versus non-communicable diseases: challenges, similarities, and lessons learned"

*Program*

Attached you find the program of the conference (in GMT). Please find your time zone here.

https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20230804T05000...

Registration is still ongoing :

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc4aUSOTZCvEWuQs8bx1asbHH_R2GGT...

Kind regards

Didier Demassosso

HIFA Country Representative Coordinator WHO AFRO Region

HIFA Country Representative for Cameroon

Mental Health Expert

HIFA Country Coordinator For WHO AFRO Region

HIFA Country representative of the year 2014

MHIN Africa Knowledge Exchange Assistant

Member of the African Evidence Network (AEN)

Cameroon Human Right Fellow 2017

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HIFA profile: Didier Demassosso is a mental health practitioner, Consultant (WHO , MoPH Cameroon...), Mental health advocate , Youth advocate with 10 years experience in mental health development in Cameroon. He is also a health communicator and educationist. HIFA Country Representative For Cameroon/ HIFA Country Representative of the year 2014 / Regional Coordinator for Africa. He also currently volunteers for the Mental Health Innovation Network Africa as Knowledge Exchange Assistant. http://www.hifa.org/people/country-representatives/map http://www.hifa.org/support/members/didier Email: didier.demassosso AT gmail.com