Secure your spot in the Global Village
Position your organisation at the heart of the World Cancer Congress. The Global Village is a high‑energy hub that drives visibility, connection and engagement—bringing the global cancer community together throughout the days of the Congress.
Consistently ranked among the key highlights of the Congress, the Global Village offers a dynamic environment designed to attract steady footfall and keep participants engaged. In 2026, it will once again serve as a central meeting point, combining learning, interaction, wellbeing and informal networking in one vibrant space.
What the Global Village offers
Learning and ideas
- The Spotlight Stage, featuring short, inspiring TED‑style talks that showcase bold thinking and innovation
- Abstract presentations within the Global Village, supported by self‑service screens providing easy access to the full abstract e‑library
Care, wellbeing and diverse perspectives
- A Supportive Care Pavilion, supported by La Roche-Posay, with expert talks and live demonstrations focused on holistic cancer care
- A dedicated Traditional Chinese Medicine Pavilion, exploring how traditional approaches can complement Western medical practices
- Sports and wellness activities, offering energising moments throughout the Congress
Networking and visibility
- Catering areas for coffee and lunch breaks, creating natural opportunities for informal exchange and meetings
- A central layout designed to encourage movement, interaction and repeat visits
Together, these elements make the Global Village a lively focal point that delivers strong and continuous footfall throughout the Congress.
Why secure your stand?
The Global Village is ideal for NGOs, research institutions, advocacy organisations and partners seeking meaningful engagement with a global audience. By reserving a stand, you can:
Secure a prime location and remain front of mind with delegates throughout the event.
Establish a consistent, easy‑to‑find meeting point for conversations and collaborations.
Host your own activities or engagements during networking breaks.
Stand options
A range of stand options is available to suit different needs and budgets, including:
- Space‑only stands, for fully customised builds
- Shell scheme stands, for a ready‑to‑use solution
- Fully equipped stands, enabling quick and easy setup
- Smaller, budget‑friendly stand options, designed to enable more organisations to participate, showcase their work, and connect with the global cancer community. within the Global Village. (New this edition)
Full details on the Global Village and instructions on how to reserve your stand are available in the Sponsorship Brochure.
For more information or to book a stand, please contact Yani Amar, Senior Congress and Events Manager at [email protected].
Preliminary design of the Global Village area.
Final design will be based on the number of exhibitors and activities held in the exhibition area
Exhibition stand
Exhibition stands can be purchased independently from a sponsorship package. The minimum size that may be purchased is 9m2.
| COST PER 9 SQM (CHF) | SPACE ONLY | SHELL STAND | FULLY EQUIPPED* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INDUSTRY | 7,600 | 8,500 | 9,700 |
| NGO | 4,400 | 5,500 | 6,700 |
*Includes 1 table, 3 chairs, a small cabinet to store brochures (with a locker), light and one power socket.
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Small Exhibition corner
Exhibition corner can be purchased independently from a sponsorship package.
| COST PER TABLE (CHF) | COST FOR AN EXHIBITION TABLE SPACE OF 4 SQM* |
|---|---|
| INDUSTRY | 6,500 |
| NGO | 4,000 |
*Includes 2 high chairs, one power socket, lights and one backwall.
NUMBER OF BADGES INCLUDED WITH A TABLE
| UICC Members | 2 onsite badges |
|---|---|
| Non UICC member | 1 onsite badge |
Contact us to learn more and book a stand at the World Cancer Congress.
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Yani Amar
Senior Manager, Congress and Events: Sponsoring
