ANMC Conference Livingstone 2026 – Call for Abstracts

The African Nurses and Midwives Confederation (ANMC) is pleased to announce its upcoming ANMC Conference Livingstone 2026, scheduled for 2nd–7th March 2026. This landmark gathering will bring together nurses, midwives, healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, and educators from across Africa and beyond to advance nursing and midwifery excellence.

Conference Theme:
“Harmonizing Standards, Elevating Practice: A Unified Approach to Nursing and Midwifery Excellence in Africa.”

Call for Abstracts

Researchers, practitioners, and thought leaders are invited to submit abstracts under the following conference sub-themes:

  • Strengthening Health Systems
  • Nursing and Midwifery Research
  • Leadership and Governance
  • Addressing Health Innovations

Abstracts can be submitted for oral presentations, poster presentations, symposiums, panel discussions, and workshop proposals. This is a unique opportunity to share research findings, innovative practices, and policy ideas that will help shape the future of nursing and midwifery in Africa.

Important Dates

  • Abstract Submission Opens: October 10, 2025
  • Abstract Submission Deadline: December 31, 2025
  • Notification of Acceptance: January 15, 2026
  • Early Bird Registration Deadline: February 15, 2026
  • Full Paper Submission (Optional): February 28, 2026

Abstract submission: Download Guideline

Call for Abstracts: Download full document

Abstract submission: abstracts@afnmc.org

The ANMC Conference Livingstone 2026 promises to be a collaborative platform for knowledge exchange, professional growth, and policy dialogue. By harmonizing standards and elevating practice, the conference will drive the unified advancement of nursing and midwifery practice throughout Africa.