Past Conferences
ICUH has convened annually since 2002, rotating across world regions to ensure that the global urban health conversation reflects diverse geographies, health contexts, and policy environments. The conference archive below provides access to past programming, proceedings, and key outcomes.
Recent Conferences
2025 — Wellington, New Zealand
Healthy Cities, Resilient Futures: Weaving Climate Action, Equity, and Wellbeing From the Pacific to the World
2024 — Marrakesh, Morocco
A Healthier Horizon: Activating Urban Health Strategies for a Climate Resilient Tomorrow
2023 — Atlanta, USA
Turning Evidence into Impact: Urban Health as a Global Driver of Equity and Social Justice
2022 — Valencia, Spain
Growing Our Global Community. Driving Action. Ensuring Equity.
2021 — Virtual
Transforming our Collective Urban Future: Learning from COVID-19
2019 — Xiamen, China
People-Oriented Urbanization: Transforming Cities for Health & Wellbeing
Full Archive
2026 – 22nd ICUH
Healthy Cities by Design: Climate, Care, and Community from Latin America to the World
2025 – 21st ICUH
Healthy Cities, Resilient Futures: Weaving Climate Action, Equity, and Wellbeing – From the Pacific to the World
2024 – 20th ICUH
Marrakech, Morocco
A Healthier Horizon: Activating Urban Health Strategies for a Climate Resilient Tomorrow
2023 – 19th ICUH
Atlanta, USA
Turning Evidence into Impact: Urban Health as a Global Driver of Equity and Social Justice.
2022 – 18th ICUH
Valencia, Spain
Growing Our Global Community. Driving Action. Ensuring Equity.
2021 – 17th ICUH
Virtual
Transforming our Collective Urban Future: Learning from COVID-19
2019 – 16th ICUH
Xiamen, China
People-Oriented Urbanization: Transforming Cities for Health & Wellbeing
2018 – 15th ICUH
Kampala, Uganda
Managing Urbanisation for Health: A Priority for All Nations
2017 – 14th ICUH
Coimbra, Portugal
Health Equity: The Kingpin of Sustainable Urban Development
2016 – 13th ICUH
San Francisco, USA
Place and Health: Utilizing Regional Approaches for Global Urban Challenges
2015 – 12th ICUH
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Health Equity in Urban Places
2014 – 11th ICUH
Manchester, UK
Crossing Boundaries: Partnerships for Global Urban Health
2011 – 10th ICUH
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Complex Cities: Integrated Approaches to Health Systems & Urban Environments
2010 – 9th ICUH
New York City, USA
Urban Health: Global & Local Evidence for Action
2009 – 8th ICUH
Nairobi, Kenya
Urban Health and Wealth in Developing Countries
2008 – 7th ICUH
Vancouver, Canada
Urban Health in a Globalized World
2007 – 6th ICUH
Baltimore, USA
Partnerships for Urban Health: Research, Practice, and Policy
2006 – 5th ICUH
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Multi-sectoral Dynamics in Urban Environment and Population Health
2005 – 4th ICUH
Toronto, Canada
Evidence to Action: Building Sustainable Urban Communities
2004 – 3rd ICUH
Boston, USA
Health Disparities and Public Policy in Urban Spaces
2003 – 2nd ICUH
New York City, USA
Formally re-named International Conference on Urban Health
2002 – 1st ICUH
Toronto, Canada
Founding meeting (originally convened as the Inner City Health Conference)
