Call for Papers

The 2013 Water and Health Conference: Where Science Meets Policy will bring together experts from academia, industry, non-governmental organizations, government and foundations to provide an interdisciplinary perspective spanning science, policy, practice and economics. We are now accepting abstracts for poster and verbal presentations. This year’s conference will take place October 14 -18 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA. The submission deadline is now May 7th.

2013 Main Conference Themes

  • Hygiene and behavioral change
  • M&E: local, global, and human right perspectives
  • Institutions, finance, and sustainability
  • Sanitation and health
  • Water supply and quality: from catchment to consumer and back

Abstract Submission Guidelines

  • Title: 150 characters
  • Authors: 300 characters
  • Presenter: 100 characters
  • Text: 5000 characters, including spaces

Submission Deadlines

  • Early Decision Deadline: March 15, 2013
  • Final Submission Deadline: May 7, 2013

Scholarships Available

Please see our Scholarship Information page.

Instructions for Submission

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After signing up, you may later return to the site to edit an existing abstract submission or submit additional abstracts by selecting Submit or Edit an Abstract from the menu.

Questions?

If you have questions or concerns about the abstract submission process, please send an email to waterandhealth2013@unc.edu.