Health Promoting Universities & Colleges advance the Okanagan Charter internationally, inspiring and catalyzing health promotion in higher education across the globe. Our work includes building international and regional networks, facilitating conferences, and activating the Charter through a range of initiatives worldwide.

“Health promoting universities and colleges transform the health and sustainability of our current and future societies, strengthen communities and contribute to the well-being of people, places and the planet.” - the Okanagan Charter

News

SAVE THE DATE. We are looking forward to welcoming you to the next International Health Promoting Campuses Conference to be held at the University of Limerick, Ireland, June 16th - 19th, 2025. More details here.

Announcing 4 new translations of the Okanagan Charter now available online. With the addition of these translations in Bulgarian, French, German, and Spanish, the Charter is now accessible to millions of people, supporting the adoption of healthier and more sustainable practices in higher education institutions worldwide. Download them on our Okanagan Charter page. See Press Release for more details.