The International Organizing committee of the series of World conferences on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion is pleased to announce that the 12th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion – Safety 2016 – will take place in Tampere, Finland from 18-21 September 2016.

The theme of the conference is “From research to implementation”.

Finland’s National Institute for Health and Welfare, a research and development institute under the Finnish Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, will serve as the main organizer, along with a number of other national partners.

Safety 2016 is co-sponsored by the World Health Organization.

An official first announcement will be issued in mid-January 2015.