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Registration Now Open! – 13th WPC

Early registration for the 13th World Potato Congress is now open! Don’t miss your chance to take advantage of exclusive discounts for a number of registration categories.

We are excited to welcome you to the stunning host venue, Sawela Lodges, located in Naivasha, Kenya.

The World Potato Congress offers a unique opportunity to delegates from all sectors in the industry to exchange ideas and insights on the latest advances and challenges the industry is facing while also serving as the ideal forum to network and forge new connections in a more intimate setting.

 

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From workshops to presentations by global leaders in the potato industry, to interactive panels…. the World Potato Congress looks to bring together all the sectors in the global potato industry to network and learn from each other. Our Program Committee is creating a dynamic and relevant program. View the latest updates on website below:

 

Official WPC 2026 Program

 

To ensure a smooth and secure travel experience for WPC 2026 Kenya, we strongly encourage all delegates to book their accommodation only through our official accommodation partner AFAMCO.

By doing so you’ll access specially negotiated room rates at partner hotels, benefit from proximity to the venue and official transport links. Visit our accommodation webpage below for more information.

*Sawela Lodge temporarily offline for booking until 31st January

 

2026 WPC Accommodation

 

FreshCrop Ltd., Annual Field Day, Kenya- location of the WPC 2026 Congress Field Day

Interested in learning more about sponsorship and opportunities to exhibit in the trade show and field day? Click the button below to learn more:

 

Sponsorship Opportunities

 

Please be aware of unauthorized agencies acting as agents for WPC 2026. Keynote PCO is the official professional conference organizer for this event. Only consult our official website to obtain information about the congress in Kenya.

 

WPC 2026 Official Site

 

 

This year’s Congress has so much to offer attending delegates and accompanying guests. As this year’s host, Kenya looks forward to seeing you at the 13th World Potato Congress!

13th WORLD POTATO CONGRESS
KENYA: 26-30 OCTOBER 2026

Visit the WPC 2026 website: wpc2026kenya.com


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