HEARTS OF THE DANCERS - A SCIENTIFIC AFRICAN LITANY

Africa stands on the precipice of positive change — a moment filled with promise, progress, and possibility for future generations. HEARTS OF THE DANCERS – AFRICAN LITANY invites specialists, public health experts, policy experts and healthcare professionals into a powerful dialogue where science, culture, and compassion move together toward a future that does less harm and creates greater hope.

Driven by the rhythm, resilience, and radiance of African identity on the global stage, this experience explores scientific insights and innovative harm reduction strategies shaped by the continent’s unique strengths. Through the theme of dance — symbolising connection, coordination, and collective care — participants will engage with evidence-based approaches that protect communities, preserve dignity, and promote healthier futures.

From prevention, policy, and public health to research, recovery, and resilience, the program highlights Africa’s growing role as a leader in people-centered solutions that balance tradition with transformation.

Feel the pulse of progress.
Witness the power of partnership. International doyennes and key opinion leaders.
Join the dance toward discovery, dignity, and a safer tomorrow for generations to come.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Protea Hotel Cape Town Sea Point, Arthurs Road, Cape Town, South Africa

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

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