Meetings & Events

Global Forum on TB Vaccines

The Global Forum on TB Vaccines is the world’s largest gathering of stakeholders striving to develop new vaccines to prevent TB. It provides a unique opportunity to review the state of the field, share the latest research and findings, and identify new and innovative approaches to TB vaccine R&D, with the end goal of developing and deploying new TB vaccines as quickly as possible.

The main goals of the Forum are to:

  • Review progress and share the latest research and data
  • Identify and promote innovative and transformative approaches to TB vaccine R&D
  • Encourage partnerships and collaboration to accelerate TB vaccine R&D
  • Increase global recognition of the critical role vaccines will play in global efforts to end TB
  • 6th Global Forum on TB Vaccines

    20 – 22 April 2021

    Toulouse, France

    Visit the 6th Global Forum website

    Read the press release

  • 5th Global Forum on TB Vaccines

    20-23 February 2018

    New Delhi, India

    View the 5th Global Forum website, including the program and presentations

    Read the 5th Global Forum meeting report, published in Tuberculosis

  • 4th Global Forum on TB Vaccines

    21 – 24 April 2015
    Shanghai, China

    Read the supplement to Tuberculosis on the 4th Global Forum

  • 3rd Global Forum on TB Vaccines

    24 – 27 March 2013

    Cape Town, South Africa

    View the program from the 3rd Global Forum

  • 2nd Global Forum on TB Vaccines

    21-24 September 2010

    Tallinn, Estonia

  • Global Forum on TB Vaccines (convened by WHO)

    7-8 June 2001

    Geneva, Switzerland

Other Meetings and Events of Interest

  • National Foundation for Infectious Diseases Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research

    23 – 25 March 2020

    Washington, DC USA

    Meeting Information

  • Immunology 2020: 104th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Immunologists

    8 – 12 May 2020

    Honolulu, HI USA

    Meeting information

  • American Thoracic Society International Conference

    15 – 20 May 2020

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA

    Meeting information

  • European Respiratory Society International Congress

    5 – 9 September 2020

    Vienna, Austria

    Meeting information

  • IDWeek 2020

    21 – 25 October 2020

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  USA

    Meeting information

  • 10th EDCTP Forum

    18 – 21 October 2020

    Maputo, Mozambique

    Meeting information

  • 51st Union World Conference on Lung Health - Advancing Prevention

    21 – 24 October 2020

    Seville, Spain

    Meeting information

  • FAIS 11th African Congress of Immunology - Immunity and Immunotherapeutics in Africa: tackling the burden of disease

    29 November – 3 December 2020

    Lilongwe, Malawi

    More information

  • Keystone Symposium - Science Aimed at Ending the Epidemic

    1 – 5 December 2020

    Ouro Preto, Brazil

    Meeting Information

  • Contact us if you would like a meeting or event related to TB vaccine R&D included on this page

Get Involved

If you would like to learn more about the WGNV and how you can be  involved, please contact us!

Contact Us