The National Cancer Institute of Kenya hosts the summit, which is organised by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC).

Registration has not opened yet; UICC will announce programme, themes and registration closer to the event. Enquiries go to events@uicc.org.

World Cancer Leaders' Summit 2027

Name: World Cancer Leaders' Summit 2027
Start: 2027-11-02T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2027-11-05T18:00:00+00:00
Location: Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC)

About this event

The World Cancer Leaders' Summit is the Union for International Cancer Control's high-level policy meeting for the global cancer community. The 2027 edition is hosted by the National Cancer Institute of Kenya at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, marking the summit's return to Africa and reflecting the continent's growing role in global cancer control.

Who attends

Senior policymakers, cancer leaders, researchers, civil society organisations and private sector partners working on cancer prevention, care and control worldwide.

Focus

Discussions address shared challenges and priorities in cancer prevention, care and control. UICC will publish the programme, themes and registration details closer to the event.