Global Conference on Public Health & Epidemiology
October 22-24, 2026
Human Development and Capabilities
Human development and capabilities focus on expanding people’s freedoms, opportunities, and abilities to lead healthy, meaningful lives. This approach goes beyond economic growth and emphasizes health, education, social participation, and dignity. In public health, human development highlights the importance of investing in nutrition, education, healthcare access, gender equality, and social protection. Capabilities such as physical health, mental well-being, knowledge, and social inclusion are essential for individual and societal progress. Policies that strengthen human capabilities reduce poverty, improve health outcomes, and support sustainable development. By addressing structural inequalities and empowering individuals, the human development approach promotes long-term well-being, resilience, and inclusive growth.
Adele Ann Webb
Strategic Education, Inc., United States
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel
Curry College, United States
Thomas J Webster
Brown University, United States
Mariano Votta
Italian NGO Cittadinanzattiva, Italy
Ashot Khachatryan
National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, Armenia
Ches Jones
University of Arkansas, United States
Adeva A Elem
Mercer University, United StatesSubmit your abstract Today
Title : Artificial radionuclides and evolutionary mismatch: Vulnerability of the colon, pancreas, diabetes, and arteries
Sebastiano Venturi, Department of Public Health of Rimini, Italy
Title : Specific strategies over the life course for early identification, prevention, treatment, and long-term support
Christopher Ashton, Center for Recovery, Canada
Title : Population health, public health and the social determinants of health: The state of the science
Adele Ann Webb, Strategic Education, Inc., United States
Title : The nutritional management of healthy menu plans
Iuliana Vintila, Dunărea de Jos University of Galați, Romania
Title : Healthcare system profiles and pandemic outcomes: A cross-country multi-dimensional scaling analysis of Cuba, Spain, Italy, and Germany
Giuseppe Orlando, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy
Title : Change your genes – change your life: Epigenetics of longevity
Kenneth R Pelletier, USCF School of Medicine, United States