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The 25th edition of the International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE) World Conference extends its sincere gratitude to the dedicated professionals who have generously contributed their time and expertise to the abstract review process. These reviewers have been instrumental in ensuring the high quality and relevance of the content presented at the conference. Their thoughtful evaluations and insightful feedback have been vital in selecting abstracts that represent the latest research, practices, and innovations in health promotion and education.

We are deeply thankful to the following reviewers for their unwavering commitment to advancing the field and for their invaluable contribution to the success of IUHPE 2025.

Shereena Khamis Almazrouei

Director, Health promotion and public health programs
Abu Dhabi Public Health Center


Lamia Channoufi

MD, DPH, OHP
Learn school


Rukmani Keshav

Associate
UCHICAGO TRUST


Innocent Ntaganira

WHO Retiree



Diane Levin-zamir

Full Professor
University of Haifa


Gaia Bertarelli

PhD Tenure Track Assistant Professor
University Ca Foscari of Venice


Rosalia Saimon

Senior Lecturer
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak


Majda Sebbani

PhD
School of medicine, Cadi Ayyad Univesrity



Louise Signal

Professor
University of Otago


Marco Akerman

Professor
Uiversity of SãoPaulo


Rouwida Elkhalil

PhD Candidate
institute of Public Health, UAEU


Tanveer Ahmed Mohamed Ishaque Yadgir

Academic Faculty and Researcher
Fatima College of Health Sciences



Viliami Kulikefu Puloka

Research fellow/Lecturer Pacific Public health
University of Otago, NZ


Fatma Mohamed Abdelkader Barakat

Public Health Researcher and Practitioner
American University in Cairo


Zufishan Alam

Assistant Professor
Handan Bin Mohammad Smart University


Houngnihin Roch Appolinaire

Head
Laboratory of applied medical anthropoloy (University of Abomey-Calavi)



Martín Zemel

PhD
FASTA University


Jonine Jancey

Academic
Curtin University


Bibi Sabeena Dowlut Toofanee

Dean of ICT Faculty/Senior Lecutrer
Université Des Mascareignes, Mauritius and Université de Limoges, France


Shingo Noi

Professor
Nippon Sport Science University



Rael Odengo

Health Equity Communications Lead
Walden University


Satish Melwani

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Monash University


Nazik Nurelhuda

Associate Professor
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University


Ali Mohammad Almazyood

Consultant
Dubai Health Authority



Souheila Ali Hassan

Corporate Senior Health Education Officer
Abu Dhabi Health Services Co. - SEHA


Emma Heard

Senior Health Promotion Practitioner
Queensland Health


Sharifa Alblooshi

Assistant professor
Zayed University


Zsuzsa Rákosy

Associate Professor
University of Pécs



Altyn Aringazina

Professor
Almaty Management University AlmaU


Agaezi F Sonya

CEO
Charmony Foundation


Mahesh Bhatt

MD
MMBSHS Trust


Raihana Nadra Alkaff

Associate Professor
State Islamic University (UIN) Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta



Bhavna B Mukhopadhyay

Chief Executive
Voluntary Health Association of India


Priya Balasubramaniam

Director and Senior Public Health Scientist
Centre for Sustainable Innovations, Public Health Foundation of India


Hong Le

Doctor
University of Queensland


Chia-hsien Lin

Assistant professor
National Taiwan Normal University



James Chrispin Mushi

Medical Doctor
Sekou- Toure Regional Referral Hospital


Fu Li Chen

Professor
Fu Jen Catholic University


Aminata Grace Kobie

Tecnical Officer Health Promotion
World Health Organization


Sachi Tomokawa

Associate Professuer
Shinshu University



Hamze Gas Dahir

Associate Dean School of Public Health and Nutrition
Amoud Univesity


Chrysantus Onwurah

Lecturer
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka


Nancepreet Kaur

Programme Manager
Voluntary Health Association of India


Ruth Mackenzie-stewart

Lecturer, Head of Major Health Promotion
La Trobe University



Odunayo Elijah

Graduate Research Assistant
The University of Alabama


Ana Gherghel

Head of Scientific Affairs
IUHPE


Adolfo Martinez Valle

Head of Academic Unit
National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)


Majid Ali Tahir

Health Education Officer
National Institute of Health



Maria Lopatina

PhD, MPH
National Medical Research Center for Therapy and Preventive Medicine


Konstantinos Tsoukas

Adjunct Lecturer
Department of Public and Community Health / University of West Attica


Julie Rostina

Executive Director
MPAI Foundation (YMPAI)


Ajeet Kumar Singh

Program Manager-Research
Immunization Technical Support Unit,Ministry of Health & Family Welfare,GOI,JSI India



Hans Elem Onya

Research Associate
University of Limpopo


Irine Zarnadze

Associated Professor
Tbilisi State Medical University


Rajnish Prasad

PhD Fellow
IIHMR University


Messaouda Belfakir

Phd Candidate
UAEU



Samuel Oluwasogo Dada

Nottingham Trent University


Basema Saddik

Professor and Director Center of Excellence for Public Health
University of Sharjah


Adil Mansouri

Doctor
Ministry of Health and Social Protection Morocco


Carmel Bouclaous

Associate Professor and Director of Student Affairs
Lebanese American University



Jhabindra Bhandari

Researcher
Central Department of Anthropology, Tribhuvan University


Laura J Kennedy

Postdoctoral Fellow
Dalhousie University


Jbilou, Jalila

Professor
Université de Moncton


Laston Gonah

Senior Lecturer
Walter Sisulu University



Paolo Contu

Professor
University of Cagliari


Lynne Kennedy

Professor Public Health
Qatar University


Isaac Owusu Mensah

Public Health Data Manager
Ghana Health Service


Maya Fakhfakh

MD, MScPH
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR)



Patricia Taylor

Health Promotion Academic
Deakin University


Catherine Jenkins

Researcher
London South Bank University


Divya

Psychologist
Monash University


Janine Owens

Research Fellow
University of Manchester



Novita Intan Arovah

Professor
Faculty of Medicine, Universiats Negeri Yogyakarta


Rocio Macabena Perez

Doctor in Psychoeducation
University of Montreal


Rania Al Dweik

Associate Professor/Associate Dean
Abu Dhabi University


Larry K. Olsen

Retired



Graça S. Carvalho

Full Professor
University of Minho


Berger Dominique

PhD
Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1


Letitia Del Fabbro

Lecturer
Griffith University


Jacqui

Head of Advocacy and Policy Impact
The George Institute for Global Health



Katharina Kovacs Burns

Senior Provincial Consultant and Academic
Alberta Health Services and University of Alberta


Anna Cooper-ryan

Head of Public Health
University of Salford


María De La Luz Arenas Monreal

Dra
Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública


Mohammed Alkhaldi

Ass. Professor in Global Health and Scientific Lead of TGHN MENA Network
CUD, McGill, and Oxford Universities



Marie-claude Lamarre

Former Executive Director
IUHPE


Andrew

Associate Professor, Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences
University of Texas Health Science Center Houston School of Public Health-Austin


Andrea Teng

Senior Research Fellow
University of Otago


Paul Okyere

Senior Lecturer
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology



Laura Andrissi

MSC, PhD
National health sistem


Ilunga Mulaja Jean Paul

Director Executive
Equilibre International


Ebtisam

Professor
Alexandria University


Elpidoforos S. Soteriades

Associate Professor
Open University of Cyprus



Fatme Alanouti

Professor and director of the Metabolic Disorders Abu Dhabi Precision medicine virtual laboratory
Zayed University


Gade Waqa

Associate Professor and Head of C-POND Research Centre
Fiji National University


Gabriella Luongo

Senior Research Analyst
Health Canada


Michael Goodstadt

Senior Fellow & Adjunct Professor
University of Toronto, Dalla Lana School of Public Health



Amerita Ravuvu

Policy and Planning Adviser, Non Communicable Disease Program
Pacific Community (SPC)


Maria Del Carmen Santos-ortiz

Professor/Health Educator/Psychologist/ Gerontologist
University of Puerto Rico


Navpreet

Assistant Professor
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (A.I.I.M.S.)


Richard Edwards

Adjunct Lecturer
Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto



Lila Susana Cornejo

PhD
Universidad Nacional de Cordoba


Magdalena Wrzesińska

Head of Department of Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Medical University of Lodz, Poland


Nancy Lysvet Flores-castillo

Dra.
Instituto Nacional de Geriatría


Jean Paul Laurent

Founder and CEO
UNSPOKEN SMILES



Tevhide Serra Gorpe

Professor
University of Sharjah


Hugo Mercer

Professor
Universidad Nacional de San Martín


Antony Morgan

Emeritus Professor
Glasgow Caledonian University


Hiram V. Arroyo

Professor
School of Public Health, University of Puerto Rico



Efrelyn A. Iellamo

Faculty Member
University of the Philippines


Michael Obeng Brown

Research Associat
Nottingham Trent University


James Smith

Matthew Flinders Professor (Health and Social Equity)
Flinders University


Susie Sykes

Professor of Public Health and Health Promotion
London South Bank University



Anusha Sreejith

Assistant Professor of Demography
Gulf Medical University, Ajman


Serigne Ndame Dieng

Teacher - Researcher
Institute of Odontology and Stomatology - Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Dentistry - Cheikh Anta Diop University


James Woodall

Professor
Leeds Beckett University


Si Thu Win Tin

Deputy Director
The Pacific Community (SPC)



Shu-ti Chiou

President
Health and Sustainable Development Foundation


Edmund Agbeve

Youth Development Lead
Curious Minds


Ali Artaman

Assistant Professor
Zayed University


Yael Bar-zeev

Professor
Hebrew University of Jerusalem/Braun School of Public Health and Community Medicine



Dr. Wafa Alnakhi

Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical and Surgical Training Center
University of Sharjah


Jayakumary Muttappallymyalil

Assistant Professor
Gulf Medical University


Sylvester W. Onyango Hayker

Doctor
The Technical University of Kenya


Khalid A Kheirallah

Professor of Public Health
Medical School of Jordan University of Science and Technology



Jayadevan Sreedharan

Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Thumbay Institute of Population Health/College of Medicine, Gulf Medical University


Reetu

Research Associate
Postgraduate institute of medical education and research, Chandigarh


Carmel Williams

Director
Centre for Health in All Policies Research Translation


Rasha Bayoumi

Associate Professor, Head of Research
University of Birmingham Dubai



Rahaf Ajaj

Assistant Professor of Envirnomental Health and Safety
Abu Dhabi University


Silvia Martinez Calvo

Profesora Consultante
Escuela Nacional de Salud Pública