Next course sessions

2026 course sessions are scheduled as follows: 

  • English session in Doha: October 25-29, 2026
  • French session in Dakar: December 14-18, 2026

Application for 2026 sessions will open March 9 to April 27, 2026 

2025 editions retrospectives

PVAC Doha 2025

Global Cohort

59 participants | 32 countries

Gender Balance

48% Women | 52% Men

Average Age

39 years

Regional Representation

Africa 42% | Asia 29% | Middle East 24% | Europe 3% | Oceania 2%

Country Income Levels

Low-income 34% | Middle-income 58% | High-income 9%

30 international expert speakers
Post-training surveys show very high levels of satisfaction

Participants rated the overall course experience at 9.46/10, learning outcomes at 9.34/10, and the usefulness of the knowledge gained for their professional practice at 9.16/10.

PVAC Dakar 2025

Global Cohort

49 participants | 19 countries

Gender Balance

45% Women | 55% Men

Average Age

41 years

African regional representation

West Africa 51% | Central Africa 37% | North Africa 6% | East Africa 6%

Country Income Levels

Low-income 55% | Middle-income 31% | High-income 14%

26 international expert speakers

Post-training surveys show very high levels of satisfaction

Participants rated the overall course experience at 9.36/10, learning outcomes at 9.22/10, and the usefulness of the knowledge gained for their professional practice at 9.47/10.