Join us for Google I/O Extended Mbarara 2026.

As we bring the excitement, innovations, and latest updates from Google I/O directly to our local tech ecosystem in Mbarara, we are looking for passionate speakers to share their expertise.

Our event is dedicated to bridging the digital divide and fostering a vibrant community of developers, designers, and tech enthusiasts. We want to hear your stories of building, scaling, and innovating.

What we are looking for:

We are seeking sessions that cover (but are not limited to):

• Web & Mobile Development: New frameworks, performance tips, and cross-platform tools.
• AI & Machine Learning: Practical implementations, LLMs, and real-world AI use cases.
• Cloud & Infrastructure: Scaling, security, and cloud-native strategies.

Session Formats:

• Standard Talk: 20–30 minutes (including Q&A).
• Deep Dive / Workshop: 45–60 minutes (hands-on focus).
• Lightning Talk: 10–15 minutes (short, punchy insights).

Why Speak at I/O Extended Mbarara 2026?

• Share your knowledge with a growing, hungry community of developers.
• Connect with industry leaders and like-minded professionals in the Western Region and beyond.
• Contribute to the  vision of driving digital transformation.

Important Dates:

CFP Open: Sunday 29 June 2026

Submission Deadline: Friday 11 July 2026

Speaker Notifications: Saturday 11 July 2026

We encourage submissions from underrepresented groups in tech. Whether you are a seasoned expert or a first-time speaker, we want to hear from you!