GNU Health Conference 2026
Free Software & Social Medicine

The GNU Health Conference (GHCon) is the annual conference that brings together enthusiasts and developers of GNU Health, the Libre digital health ecosystem.

The conference will have thematic sessions, lightning talks and implementation cases to get to know the GNU Health and other Free/Libre software communites from around the world.

On this edition we will celebrate 20 years of the first project of GNU Solidario 💗. We will talk about the current and the upcoming features of the Health and Hospital Information System, standards, security, privacy, the GNU Health Federation and MyGNUHealth (the Personal Health Record)

The XIX International Workshop on eHealth in Emerging Economies (IWEEE) is about Social Medicine and addressing the reality of the underprivileged around the world. There will be workshops to debate, and share experiences from humanitarian organizations and from those working in field of Social Medicine.

In the evening we will announce and honor the winners of the GNU Health Social Medicine awards.

Important notice about generative artificial intelligence: Please read our strict no-genAI/LLM policy. We do not accept presentations that use and/or promote the use of generative artificial intelligence (genAI) / Large Language Models.

We are counting on you to get the most out of the conference. Most importantly, we want you to have fun, feel at home, and enjoy being part of the GNU Health community!

Happy Hacking!