Welcome Remarks by Dean of Faculty of Public Health Unhas

On behalf of the Faculty of Public Health at Universitas Hasanuddin, I extend a warm virtual welcome to all those considering attending the upcoming International Conference on Health Policy and Public Health (ICHP-PH).

This conference promises to be a landmark event, bringing together a global community of public health professionals dedicated to building resilient and sustainable health systems for the future.

The theme of Developing Resilient and Sustainable Health Systems is of paramount importance in today’s world. As we navigate an ever-changing landscape of global health challenges, robust and adaptable healthcare infrastructure is essential.

The breadth of topics we will delve into today reflects the multifaceted nature of this endeavor. From health systems and services to health equity and social justice, from global health to digital technologies, we will explore a comprehensive range of issues that shape the health of populations worldwide.

The inclusion of infectious diseases and pandemics, maternal and child health, chronic illnesses, and environmental health underscores the interconnectedness of these challenges. Addressing one inevitably impacts the others.

This conference serves as a critical platform for collaboration and knowledge exchange. We have assembled a distinguished group of speakers and researchers from across the globe. I encourage you to actively participate in the sessions, engage in fruitful discussions, and share your valuable insights.

We encourage you to actively participate, share your insights, and network with fellow attendees. This conference is an opportunity to forge valuable connections and collaborate on solutions for a healthier future.

Through your collective expertise and shared passion, I am confident that this conference will generate innovative solutions and pave the way for the development of more resilient and sustainable health systems.

May this first International Conference be a resounding success, fostering international collaboration and forging a path towards a healthier future for all.

Stay tuned for updates on the upcoming ICHP-PH, including the conference dates, location details, and registration information. We look forward to welcoming you to Makassar, Indonesia, where we will collectively strive towards a more resilient and sustainable future for global health.

Prof. Sukri Palutturi, SKM, M.Kes., MSc.PH, Ph.D
Dean, Faculty of Public Health Universitas Hasanuddin