PyCon Uganda 2024 Launch: The Ideal Event for Tech Enthusiasts



It’s with great excitement that we announce the launch of PyCon Uganda 2024, which will be taking place from 9th - 13th October 2024. This year, we are thrilled to invite Python developers, enthusiasts, and professionals from across Uganda and beyond to join us for five days of learning, networking, and growth.

Join the Python Revolution

PyCon Uganda is the ultimate gathering for anyone passionate about Python programming. Whether you are a seasoned developer, a novice coder, or simply curious about the Python ecosystem, this event is tailored for you. Our conference will feature a rich lineup of talks, workshops, and sprints led by some of the most prominent figures in the Python community.

How to Be Part of PyCon Uganda 2024

Being part of PyCon Uganda 2024 is as simple as it is exciting. Here are the ways you can join in on the action:


  • Attend: Secure your spot by registering on our official website. Early bird tickets are available now, so don’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of this incredible event at a discounted rate.
  • Speak: Have something to share? We are calling for speakers who are willing to present their insights and experiences. Submit a proposal for a talk or workshop through our Call for Proposals (CFP) page.

  • Volunteer: Volunteers are the backbone of our conference. If you’d like to help out and experience PyCon from behind the scenes, sign up to be a volunteer.

  • Sponsor: Show your support for the Python community by becoming a sponsor. Our sponsorship packages offer valuable exposure and help make the event a success.

Venue Details

This year’s PyCon Uganda will be hosted at the prestigious NWSC International Resource Centre (IREC), located in the heart of Kampala. The venue offers a state-of-the-art conference center, and spacious breakout rooms, and is easily accessible from all major transportation hubs.

Our Theme This Year

This year, PyCon Uganda 2024 is embracing the theme "Python for Economic and Career Sustainability," highlighting the significant role that Python programming plays in the modern economy and individual career development. 


As the world becomes increasingly tech-driven, Python stands out as a versatile and powerful language that can unlock numerous opportunities across various industries.


The theme focuses on two core aspects:

Economic Sustainability: 

We'll explore how Python is a critical tool for startups, established companies, and entire industries looking to innovate and stay competitive. Python's wide range of applications, from web development to data science and artificial intelligence, makes it a valuable skill set for driving economic growth and fostering technological advancements.

Career Sustainability: 

As the job market evolves, Python proficiency offers a pathway to long-term career prospects and personal development. Our theme will delve into how mastering Python can open doors to diverse roles, provide job security, and enable professionals to adapt to the changing demands of the tech landscape.


PyCon Uganda 2024 aims to provide attendees with the knowledge, skills, and networks to leverage Python for their economic empowerment and career longevity. Join us as we discuss, learn, and grow together under the banner of Python for Economic and Career Sustainability.


A Word from Our Chairpersons

Our chairpersons, Hassan and Kirabo, are both long-standing members of the Python community in Uganda. They have been instrumental in organizing this event and ensuring that it provides maximum value to all attendees.


"It is my immense pleasure to invite you to Pycon Uganda 2024. This event is a testament to our collective passion for creativity, innovation, education, and collaboration. Whether you are a seasoned developer, a student just starting your journey in tech, or anywhere in between, PyCon Uganda offers a unique opportunity to connect, learn, and grow."~Hassan


"This year, we are focusing on inclusivity and growth. We want to ensure that everyone, regardless of their level of expertise, feels welcome and leaves the conference with new knowledge and connections.


PyCon Uganda is a testament to the passion and dedication of Python enthusiasts, and together, we are shaping the future of technology in our region."~Kirabo

Get Involved!

PyCon Uganda 2024 is not just an event; it’s a community effort. By participating, you are contributing to the growth of Python in Uganda and helping to foster a culture of knowledge-sharing and collaboration.


  • Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of something special. Mark your calendars for 9th - 13th October 2024, and join us at the NWSC International Resource Centre (IREC) for PyCon Uganda 2024.


  • Stay tuned for more updates, and be sure to follow us on our social media channels for the latest news. Whether you’re looking to learn, share, or connect, PyCon Uganda 2024 is the place to be. See you there!


For more information and to register, visit our official website.


Together, let’s make PyCon Uganda 2024 a landmark event that will resonate throughout the Python community for years to come!













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