The Safety Almanac

Safety 2028: 17th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion

The next world conference runs in Québec City from 18 to 20 September 2028 at the Québec City Convention Centre, the first time the series has returned to North America in more than twenty years. The Association pour la santé publique du Québec leads it, with the World Health Organization as co-sponsor and support from the Canadian Public Health Association. The handover from Cape Town was announced on 4 September 2026.

Québec City

18–20 September 2028

Dates confirmed from the organiser’s announcement on 15 September 2026.

Organiser: Association pour la santé publique du Québec

The conference’s own site

What it covers

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Sources

  1. From Cape Town to Québec City: The Handover to Safety 2028 is Officially Underway — www.globenewswire.com, read 15 September 2026.
  2. Safety 2028 — official site — safety2028.ca, read 15 September 2026.
  3. WHO call for expression of interest — 17th World Conference, 2028 — www.who.int, read 15 September 2026.