The next IAHP conference will be held in South Africa the 6, 7 and 8 th June 2004 Conference theme Challenging health inequalities - forging progressive partnerships for public health Subthemes: Health inequalities: global and local factors Implementing health policies through progressive partnerships International cooperation in health policies The Conference is organised by: International Association of Health Policy Public Health Association of South Africa Medical Research Council Health Systems Trust Organising Committee Professor Noddy Jinabhai chairperson Professor William Pick (PHASA Chairperson) Assoc. Professor Alexis Benos (IAHP Chairpesron) Professor David Sanders (IAHP & SoPH, UWC) Mandy Salomo (Medical Research Council, MRC) Jaine Roberts (Health Systems Trust, HST) Hazel Bradley (Public Health Association of South Africa) The 8th of June the participants will have the opportunity to join the EQUINET Conference which starts this day in Durban. Registration & abstracts submission: www.healthp.org