Strengthening Paediatric Service Delivery toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals 2 to 6. — PANConf 2027 · Abia
Super Early Bird: 1 Jun–31 Aug 2026 | Early Bird: 1 Sep–30 Nov 2026 | Regular: 1 Dec 2026–28 Feb 2027 | Late: 1 Mar–20 Apr 2027 | On-site: 21–23 Apr 2027
The 58th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference (58th AGSM) is hosted at the International Conference Centre, Umuahia.
Main Conference
The International Conference Centre (ICC) in Umuahia hosts PANConf 2027, featuring pre-conference workshops (Apr 19–20) and the main scientific sessions (Apr 21–23, 2027).
Conference Dinner
The historic Michael Okpara Auditorium in Umuahia serves as the prestigious setting for the conference dinner — an evening of celebration, recognition, and fellowship.
Welcome to PANCONF ABIA 2027 — the 58th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria.
On behalf of the Local Organising Committee, I am delighted to invite paediatricians, healthcare professionals, researchers, policy makers, development partners, trainees, and advocates for child health from across Nigeria and beyond to the beautiful state of Abia for an enriching and memorable scientific gathering.
The theme of this conference, "Strengthening Paediatric Service Delivery Towards Achieving Sustainable Development Goals 2 to 6," reflects our collective commitment to improving child survival, nutrition, health, and overall wellbeing for every Nigerian child.
PANCONF ABIA 2027 will offer robust scientific sessions, hands-on learning opportunities, policy conversations, networking engagements, and memorable social experiences, featuring seasoned experts in paediatrics and allied disciplines. Beyond the academic programme, we look forward to showcasing the warmth, hospitality, culture, and excellence of Abia State.
We encourage early registration to take advantage of the early bird rates and ensure a seamless conference experience.
We look forward to welcoming you to Abia for PANCONF ABIA 2027.
We invite original unpublished abstracts for presentation during the conference in Umuahia 2027.
Date: April 21st – 23rd, 2027
Venue: International Conference Centre, Umuahia
Theme: Strengthening Paediatric Service Delivery toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals 2 to 6.
Sub-themes:
1. Widening the frontiers of School Health Programmes: a pathway to SDG 2 & 4.
2. Capacity building & technical support for Child Health Programmes: leveraging on Digital Health.
3. Scaling-Up Child Health Preventive Initiatives through vaccination and seasonal prophylaxis: a critical driver for SDG 3.
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