WeGO: Smart cities for people Building Peaceful and Inclusive Urban Futures
- São Paulo – Renaissance São Paulo Hotel
- November 26–27, 2026
Starts in 22 days16 h51 min
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Welcome to WeGO
The WeGO General Assembly is the organization’s main governance meeting, held every three years and bringing together member cities, partners, and experts from around the world.
About the Assembly and WeGOPrevious editions
Since 2010, the General Assembly has been held in four cities around the world.
In 2026, São Paulo hosts the 7th edition, the first in Latin America.
- 2010
South KoreaSeoul
- 2012
SpainBarcelona
- 2014
ChinaChengdu
- 2017
RussiaUlyanovsk
- 2021
South KoreaSeoul (online)
- 2023
South KoreaSeoul
- 2026
BrazilSão Paulo
Program
- All rooms
- Rooms coming soon
- All themes
- Themes coming soon
- All types
- Plenary
- Closed session
- Thematic session
- Visit
- Social
7 sessions on Nov 26
Thematic session titles, speakers and rooms will be published here as soon as they are confirmed.
Thursday, November 26
- 08:30–09:00Registration and Welcome Coffee
09:00–10:00
Plenary- 10:00–10:15Coffee break
10:20–12:30
PlenaryGeneral Assembly
Main session: election of the President and Vice President Cities, selection of the Executive Committee, amendments to the statutes and choice of the next host city.
- 12:30–14:00Lunch
14:30–16:00
2 simultaneous sessions
Closed sessionMayors’ Meeting
Thematic sessionThematic sessions
- 16:00–16:15Coffee break
16:15–17:00
Thematic sessionThematic sessions
17:00–17:45
Thematic sessionThematic sessions
- 17:45–18:30Break
18:30–20:30
Official Dinner / Gala Dinner
Friday, November 27
- 08:00–08:30Registration and Welcome Coffee
08:30–10:30
2 simultaneous sessions
Thematic sessionThematic session 1
Thematic sessionThematic session 2
10:30–12:30
2 simultaneous sessions
Thematic sessionThematic session 3
Thematic sessionThematic session 4
- 12:30–13:30Lunch
14:00–18:00
VisitTechnical visits
Registration opens soon.
- 18:00–18:30Break
18:30–20:30
Closing Cocktail Reception
No sessions match these filters.
Preliminary agenda, subject to change.
Visit registration
For Assembly guests, on the afternoon of November 27.
Frequently asked questions
On November 26–27, 2026, at the Renaissance São Paulo Hotel (Alameda Santos, 2233, Jardim Paulista, São Paulo). The closing cocktail reception will be held at another venue, to be announced.
Participation in the Assembly is by invitation. Through this website, guests will be able to register for the technical visits: see Registration.
The Renaissance São Paulo Hotel is near Consolação metro station (Line 2-Green). By taxi or ride-hailing app, use the address Alameda Santos, 2233. More details in Logistics.
The Renaissance São Paulo Hotel, the official event hotel, offers participants a 20% discount, booked directly with the hotel. Other nearby options are listed in Accommodation. Rates and availability are the responsibility of each hotel.
Registration for the technical visits opens soon, here on the website, in Registration.
The event organizers, by email at globalsampa@spnegocios.com or on WhatsApp at +55 11 97448-6130.