{"id":613543,"date":"2026-09-12T05:34:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T05:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/613543\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T05:34:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T05:34:16","slug":"annet-nakaganda-excited-to-speak-across-multiple-sessions-at-wcc2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/613543\/","title":{"rendered":"Annet Nakaganda: Excited to Speak Across Multiple Sessions at WCC2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Annet Nakaganda, Founder, Ananda Centre for Cancer Research (ACCR) at ANANDA CENTRE FOR CANCER RESEARCH (ACCR), shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/annet-nakaganda-693ba948_all-preparations-for-the-uicc-world-cancer-activity-7503873631681212416-rFkR?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAAGYTv3gBjfIDCOKEX-GIfM5leCBw2dP1qvc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">LinkedIn<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll preparations for the UICC World Cancer Congress 2026 in Hong Kong are finally complete: and I am genuinely excited to be speaking across several sessions this year.<\/p>\n<p>Conferences like this always come with a great deal of preparation, and sometimes the workload feels immense.<\/p>\n<p>But they also create an important moment to stop and reflect. Looking at my programme this year, I am reminded of how much work, collaboration, research, policy engagement and capacity building has gone into getting here.<\/p>\n<p>It is one of those proud moments where you realise that the long hours, the meetings, the writing, the revisions, the partnerships and the persistence have all built into something meaningful.<\/p>\n<p>Please join me in the following sessions:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Wednesday, 23 September | 09:00\u201314:00<br \/>\nWorkshop: From Commitments to Impact: Advancing Cervical Cancer Elimination<br \/>\n\u00a0Thursday, 24 September | 13:30 | Room S423\u2013S424<br \/>\n\u00a0From Opportunity to Impact: Promoting Country Activation to Accelerate Access to Cancer Innovation<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Friday, 25 September | 09:40\u201310:40 | Abstract Hub \u2013 Rapid Fire Stage 2<br \/>\n\u00a0Closing the Cancer Data Gap: Development of the CARIFAS Tool for Cancer Risk Factor Surveillance in Uganda<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Friday, 25 September | 15:00\u201316:00<br \/>\n\u00a0UICC Flagship Session: Cancer Control Planning \u2013 Engaging Stakeholders for Impact<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, 26 September | 09:40\u201310:40 | Abstract Hub \u2013 Rapid Fire Stage 2<br \/>\n\u00a0The Cancer Policy Lab Model: Strengthening Health Systems for Evidence-Informed HPV Vaccination Policy in Uganda<\/p>\n<p>These sessions represent different parts of work I care deeply about: cancer data, HPV vaccination, cancer policy, stakeholder engagement, access to innovation, and strengthening cancer control systems.<\/p>\n<p>I am especially grateful to the many colleagues, institutions and partners who have worked alongside me and helped make this possible over the past year.\u00a0 None of these achievements happen in isolation.<\/p>\n<p>I look forward to reconnecting with colleagues, meeting new collaborators and sharing lessons from Uganda with the global cancer control community.<\/p>\n<p>If you will be at WCC2026 in Hong Kong, please come and join me in one\/all of the sessions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-584672\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1-84-640x800.webp\" alt=\"Annet Nakaganda: Excited to Speak Across Multiple Sessions at WCC2026\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" title=\"Annet Nakaganda: Excited to Speak Across Multiple Sessions at WCC2026 2\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>You can also read:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oncodaily.com\/societies\/uicc-580357\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Three Weeks Until the World Cancer Congress 2026 in Hong Kong \u2013 UICC<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oncodaily.com\/societies\/uicc-580357\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-584673\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1-85-1-800x450.webp\" alt=\"Annet Nakaganda: Excited to Speak Across Multiple Sessions at WCC2026\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" title=\"Annet Nakaganda: Excited to Speak Across Multiple Sessions at WCC2026 3\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Annet Nakaganda, Founder, Ananda Centre for Cancer Research (ACCR) at ANANDA CENTRE FOR CANCER RESEARCH (ACCR), shared on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":613544,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[163,85,46],"class_list":["post-613543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health","tag-health","tag-il","tag-israel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=613543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613543\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/613544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=613543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=613543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=613543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}