Dubai to Host Global AYUSH Event in February
Dubai will host the Third International AYUSH Conference and Exhibition 2026 from February 15 to 17, marking a major global platform for traditional medicine systems.
The event aims to project AYUSH as an authentic and reliable healthcare alternative.
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The announcement was made by the Consulate General of India, which said the conference will attract wide international participation.
Organisers and Government Support
The conference is being organised by the Science India Forum in association with the World Ayurveda Foundation.
It will be held under the patronage of the Ministry of AYUSH and the Indian Consulate in Dubai. Ministerial-level participation from India is expected at the event.
Focus on Evidence-Based Traditional Medicine
The main objective of the conference is to highlight AYUSH systems as scientifically validated healthcare options.
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These include Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy.
Organisers said the focus will be on integrating research, clinical practice and policy to strengthen global trust in traditional medicine.
Theme of the 2026 Conference
The theme for this edition is “Evidence-based AYUSH Interventions in Mind-Body Health.” Sessions will explore the role of AYUSH therapies in preventive healthcare, mental well-being and lifestyle-related diseases.
Experts will present research findings and real-world clinical outcomes.
Wide International Participation Expected
More than 1,200 delegates from over 35 countries are expected to attend. Participants will include practitioners, policymakers, researchers, industry leaders and students.
International organisations such as the Global Homoeopathic Foundation and the Emirates Ayurveda Graduates Association are also supporting the conference.
Platform for Global Collaboration
Organisers said the Dubai conference will strengthen international collaboration and boost the global credibility of AYUSH systems.
They added that the event will help position traditional medicine as a key pillar of sustainable and preventive healthcare worldwide.
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