Islam, technology & development
Exploring the impact of science and technology on society and how innovation can support sustainable human and community development.
London • Hilton Hotel, Croydon
Uganda Muslim Convention UK 20273–5 June 2027
Bridging continents and communities through faith, innovation and global partnership for sustainable development.
◷3–5 June 2027
⌖Hilton Hotel, Croydon
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About the convention
Uniting our diaspora across borders.
The Uganda Muslim Convention UK is organised by the Uganda Muslim Community in the United Kingdom, a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under registration number 1115442.
Building on the 2024 gathering, the 2027 convention welcomes members of the Ugandan Muslim diaspora, professionals and community leaders from the UK, North America, Canada, the UAE, Uganda and beyond.
“Hold firmly together to the rope of Allah and do not become divided.”
Qur’an 3:1032027 convention theme
Bridging continents and communities: faith, innovation & global partnership for sustainable development.
Safe, cohesive communities
Practical conversations on diversity, inclusion, peacebuilding, tolerance, conflict resolution and community cohesion.
Religion & human rights
Examining the frameworks, culture and shared responsibilities that protect dignity and advance justice without discrimination.
Why you should attend
Designed for leaders, professionals and the whole community.
Business leaders & traders
Build international networks, explore cross-border trade and discover opportunities in halal technology and finance.
Educators & academics
Explore research collaboration, capacity-building, educational standards and cross-institutional partnerships.
Religious & community leaders
Gain practical approaches to youth engagement, peacebuilding, integration and transparent community administration.
Politicians & civic officials
Engage diaspora communities, exchange policy insight and understand their contribution to social and economic development.
Grassroots members & public
Enjoy spiritual upliftment, practical workshops, civic empowerment and connection to global community initiatives.
Islamic knowledge
Deepen your understanding of Islam and society through beneficial learning for spiritual and intellectual growth.
Three-day journey
Come away renewed.
The full programme and speaker announcements will be released as preparations progress.
Welcome & connection
Arrival, opening programme and a warm welcome to the UMC‑UK convention community.
Faith & knowledge
A full day of learning, worship, reflection and meaningful community engagement.
Purpose & legacy
Closing reflections and a shared commitment to carry the convention’s spirit forward.
Official delegate tickets
Choose your delegate package
Secure online payment is processed through the Uganda Muslim Community in United Kingdom’s official Stripe checkout.
UK Delegate
£250
Pay securelyPlease Note: Ticket Is Non-Refundable.
International Delegate
£300
Pay securelyPlease Note: Ticket Is Non-Refundable.
Guest of Honour
His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Kassim Nakibinge Kakungulu
Titular Head of the Muslim Community in Uganda
We are honoured to welcome a distinguished leader whose service and guidance continue to strengthen Uganda’s Muslim community.
Featured voices
Meet our 2027 speakers
Profiles will be added as the speaker programme is confirmed.
Speaker profile
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Our people
Organising committee
Working together to deliver a welcoming, valuable and memorable convention.
Mrs Hafsa Bireke Lutaaya
Organising Committee
Mrs Hadija Bbosa
Organising Committee
Mr Rashid Kasaato
Organising Committee
Mr Jaffer Gava
Organising Committee
Mr Ismail Ssebandeke
Organising Committee
Mr Hakeem Mubiru
Organising Committee
Mr Ali Buwembo
Organising Committee
Hajji Amissi Lubanga
Organising Committee
Hajjati Zulaika Katende
Organising Committee
Hajjati Faridah Sempala
Organising Committee
Hajat Huda Nakasi
Organising Committee
Partner with us
Position your brand before a global audience.
Sponsorship introduces your organisation to an international delegation through the convention, event media and community platforms.
Silver
£1,250
- Logo on event website
- Logo on event banner
- Branding on social media
- Branding in event literature
Gold
£1,500
- Everything in Silver
- Complimentary entrance stall
- Brochure and business card distribution
- Premium homepage logo placement
Diamond
£2,000
- Everything in Gold
- Logo placement on event videos
- Business endorsement during the event
Platinum
£2,500
- Everything in Diamond
- Five-minute business presentation
- On-air interview on 75 Derby Radio
- Convention access included
Convention gallery
Our community in pictures
A glimpse of the faith, learning, leadership and fellowship that shape the Uganda Muslim Convention UK.
Uganda Muslim Convention UK
Faith & learning
Guidance & reflection
Community leadership
Education & developmentQuestions & answers
Everything you need to know
Helpful information for UK and international delegates preparing for the 2027 convention.
When and where is the convention?
The convention will take place from 3–5 June 2027 at Hilton London Croydon, 101 Waddon Way, Purley Way, Croydon, CR9 4HH.
Who can attend the convention?
The convention welcomes the Ugandan Muslim diaspora, families, professionals, business leaders, educators, faith and community leaders, civic officials and members of the wider public.
How much are delegate tickets?
Early-bird fees are £250 for UK residents and £300 for international delegates until 1 February 2027. From 2 February 2027, the fees will be £275 and £325 respectively. Choose the correct category on the payment and registration page.
Are convention tickets refundable?
No. Delegate tickets are non-refundable, so please confirm your availability and select the correct ticket category before paying.
Do international delegates need a UK visa?
Delegates travelling from abroad are responsible for checking and meeting UK entry requirements. Please use the official UK Government visa guidance in the travel section and apply in good time.
Is accommodation included in the ticket?
Please arrange accommodation early. Unless expressly confirmed in writing by the organising team, accommodation should be booked separately by each delegate.
How can I contact the convention team?
Email convention@umcuk.org, or contact Mrs Hafsa Bireke Lutaaya on +44 7943 292326.
The venue
Hilton Hotel Croydon London
101 Waddon Way, Purley Way, Croydon, CR9 4HH. A convenient London setting for learning, connection and an outstanding convention experience.
Get directionsConvention dates3–5 June 2027Croydon, London
Please arrange accommodation early. Further delegate travel guidance will be shared as the programme is finalised.
Contact us
We are here to help.
Contact the convention team about registration, tickets, sponsorship, venue arrangements or international attendance.
Emailconvention@umcuk.org
Correspondence address75 Derby Road, London, E7 8NH
General hoursMonday–Saturday, 9:00am–6:00pm
Talk to the team
Dr Rashid Kasaato+44 7496 857040
Mrs Hafsa Bireke Lutaaya+44 7943 292326
Mr Jaffer Gava+44 7455 066383
Secure your place at the 2027 convention
Choose the correct delegate category and complete your booking through our secure official checkout.
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