The World Inclusion Conference (WIC) India 2026 will take place from 31 July to 1 August 2026 at Yashobhoomi (India International Convention & Expo Centre), New Delhi. Organised by AFAIRS Exhibitions & Media Pvt. Ltd. in collaboration with the International Forum of Inclusion Practitioners (IFIP), the conference will bring together global experts, educators, policymakers, researchers, school leaders, and industry professionals to advance discussions on inclusive education and accessible societies.
WIC India 2026 to Focus on Inclusive Education and Global Collaboration
Recognised as India’s first conference dedicated to building inclusion across society, World Inclusion Conference India 2026 aims to create a global platform for sharing best practices, innovative ideas, and policy initiatives that support equitable education and inclusive development.
The two-day conference will encourage meaningful dialogue among education leaders, government representatives, institutions, and inclusion advocates, helping shape the future of education systems that are accessible and responsive to diverse learning needs.
Thousands of Global Delegates Expected to Attend
WIC India 2026 is expected to attract an impressive international audience, including more than 200 global experts and speakers, over 2,000 educators and policymakers, representatives from 200+ schools and educational institutions, and delegates from more than 50 countries.
The conference is designed to promote international cooperation while providing opportunities for participants to exchange knowledge, build partnerships, and explore innovative approaches to inclusion in education and society.
Comprehensive Conference Programme and International Expo
The event will feature a dynamic programme comprising ministerial sessions, global leadership dialogues, keynote presentations, plenary discussions, breakout sessions, and an international exhibition showcasing innovative educational technologies, accessibility solutions, and inclusive learning initiatives.
A major highlight of the conference will be the Global Inclusion Awards, recognising organisations, institutions, educators, and leaders who have made significant contributions toward promoting inclusion and accessibility across different sectors.
Yashobhoomi to Host the International Gathering
The conference will be hosted at Yashobhoomi (India International Convention & Expo Centre) in Dwarka, New Delhi, one of India’s most advanced convention venues. The world-class facility offers modern exhibition halls, AI-enabled conference infrastructure, barrier-free accessibility, and sustainable green building features designed to accommodate large international events.
Its strategic location, with direct connectivity to the Delhi Metro network and Indira Gandhi International Airport, ensures convenient access for both domestic and international delegates. Organisers describe Yashobhoomi as a “Borderless Campus”, reflecting its commitment to accessibility, innovation, and global collaboration.
Delegates to Experience New Delhi’s Cultural and Business Landscape
Beyond the conference sessions, international and domestic participants will have opportunities to explore New Delhi’s rich cultural heritage, historic monuments, vibrant business districts, and renowned hospitality sector. These experiences are expected to enhance networking opportunities while offering delegates a deeper understanding of India’s cultural diversity and economic landscape.
Advancing the Future of Inclusive Education
With a strong emphasis on inclusion, accessibility, innovation, diversity, and equitable education, World Inclusion Conference India 2026 aims to foster meaningful international collaboration that supports the development of future-ready education systems and inclusive communities.
By bringing together policymakers, educators, researchers, industry leaders, and global inclusion practitioners under one roof, the conference is expected to play a significant role in promoting dialogue, inspiring innovation, and advancing inclusive practices that benefit societies worldwide.
