AMHLPA Annual conference Sierra Leone 2026

📍Bintumani Hotel & Bintumani International Conference Center Freetown, Sierra Leone.

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

Association of Medical and Health Law Practitioners in Africa

“Re-imagining Improved Healthcare in attaining Universal Health Coverage in Africa: Changing the Narrative towards Global Health Standards”

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Medical doctors, Nurses, pharmacist, lab scientist, hospital administrators & clinical risk managers. Lawyers & in-house counsel in healthcare institutions. Judges, magistrates & judicial officers handling medico-legal cases. Health policy makers, regulators & ethics committee members. Insurance professionals specializing in medical liability. Academics, researchers & postgraduate students in medical/health law.

KEY BENEFITS
Acquire Cutting-Edge knowledge on legal implications of Artificial Intelligence in clinical decision-making, cross-border telemedicine regulation & liability CRISPR, gene editing & reproductive technologies: African perspectives. Medical negligence litigation in the post-COVID era, data protection & patient privacy under AfCFTA and global frameworks, Compensation mechanisms for vaccine injuries & clinical trial harms, ethical organ trade and transplant tourism in Africa.

EXPECTATION
● Learn from World-Class Faculty
● Publication & Research Opportunities Selected papers presented will be published in the AMHLPA journal with online presence
● Practical Skills Workshops Drafting water-tight consent forms Handling medical negligence claims & alternative dispute resolution Conducting hospital audits for legal compliance Expert witness training

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FEES
Early Bird ends 20th of February 2026
(In-Person) Members – $200
(In-Person) Non-members – $300
_{Registration includes training materials, lunch/coffee breaks (in-person), certificate, AMHLPA membership.}

Late registration fees
Members – $250
Non members – $350
Undergraduate students – $50

AMHLPA – Advancing Excellence in Medical and Health Law Across Africa

SUBMISSION OF PAPERS
ABSTRACT
Deadline submission is 10th of February 2026
Notification of abstract -20th of February 2026
Full paper submission 30th of March 2026
– Note, where they are more than one author each of them must also register for the conference.
For submission of abstract and full paper email: onyegbule.kelechi@funai.edu.ng, ( send a copy (cc) to: khadeejatahmed@gmail.com)

CONFERENCE THEME
Re-imagining improved healthcare in attaining universal health coverage in Africa; exploring global best practices

Subthemes
1.Leveraging Digital health technologies-
2.Human Resources for Health; Building capacity
3.Primary Healthcare Re-invention-
4.Strengthening Health Systems resilience-
5.Community engagement and health literacy-
6.Health care in conflict zones
7.Rights and Duties of healthcare workers
8.medical paternalism and patients autonomy
9.consent to medical procedures in Africa
10. Surrogacy practice in Africa
11. Euthanasia
12. Abolishment of death penalty as against right to life

Conference Dates
Arrival – 19th may,2026
Conference proper 20th – 22nd of May, 2026
Departure – 23rd of May been a Saturday

THE ACCOUNT DETAILS
Assoc. of Med & Health Law Practitioners in Africa
Naira Account number: 1311026495
Zenith Bank

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