# Water and Health Conference

- Dates: 26 October 2026 to 30 October 2026
- Location: UNC Friday Center for Continuing Education, Chapel Hill, United States
- Organiser: The Water Institute at UNC
- Industry: Health Tech
- Expected attendance: 68

## About

The UNC Water & Health Conference is an annual conference held October 26-30, 2026, focused on improving public health through universal access to safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services. It provides a space for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers to review evidence and develop approaches to expanding WASH access and services.

## Who attends

The conference provides a curated space where policymakers, practitioners, and researchers can gather to review the evidence, interrogate the science, and improve and develop old and new approaches to expanding WASH access and services.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://waterinstitute.unc.edu/our-work/unc-water-and-health-conference)

## Topics

- Environment & Waste

## Sponsors and partners

- business connect
- AQUA RESEARCH
- freshwater
- rti
- snow hill water
- lixil
- UNC Gillings
- iapmo
- qiagen
- unc gillings ese

## Ticket pricing

USD 150 to 850

## Where to stay

- **AC Hotels Marriott**: 240 m from the venue
- **The Carolina Inn**: 400 m from the venue, 211 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, 27516
- **Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill**: 450 m from the venue, 311 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, 27516
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/rdugcgu-graduate-chapel-hill/)
  - Phone: +1-919-442-9000
- **Lark Chapel Hill**: serviced apartment, 640 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://larkchapelhill.com/contact/)
  - Phone: +1-828-944-8303
- **Cobb Residence Hall**: hostel, 1.0 km from the venue
- **Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown**: 1.1 km from the venue, 370 East Main Street, Carrboro, 27510
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/rducohx-hampton-suites-chapel-hill-carrboro-downtown/)
  - Phone: +1 919-969-6988
- **Chapel Hill InnTown**: 1.2 km from the venue
- **Morrison Residence Hall**: hostel, 1.3 km from the venue

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