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Water and Health Conference

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.

3 months until it opens.

The essentials

Event details

Dates
26 October 2026 to 30 October 2026
Organiser
The Water Institute at UNC
Tickets
USD 150 to 850
Expected attendance
68
Industry
Health Tech

Who attends

The audience

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

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Environment & Waste

On the floor

Sponsors and partners

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

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

  • 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

  • Lark Chapel Hill

    serviced apartment · 640 m from the venue

  • 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

  • Chapel Hill InnTown

    1.2 km from the venue

  • Morrison Residence Hall

    hostel · 1.3 km from the venue

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