We are very pleased to announce that the 2nd edition of the International Congress of Health Workforce Education & Research will take place at the Medical University in Sofia, Bulgaria on Thursday 8th and Friday 9th November 2018. Hosted in collaboration with the Medical University of Sofia's Faculty of Public Health, the event aims to promote interdisciplinary co-operation and critical understanding of the latest research in the field of health workforce education, training and development. The Congress brings together researchers, educators, trainers and policy makers from around the world who are engaged and active in health workforce education.