Uncategorized – Uganda DNS Hackathon

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Event Date 17 – 21 August 2026
8:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Event Location Legacy Towers & UIXP Hub
Kampala, Uganda

Target Audience Programmers &
Developers

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1 Profile & Login

2 Team & Track

3 Concept

4 Confirm

Event Attendee Registration (Regarded as Subscriber — No Account Login Needed): Registering as a General Event Attendee records your attendance details and assigns you a Subscriber pass without requiring a portal username or password.

In-Person · Kampala Legacy Towers Hub

Remote · Hybrid Virtual Sandbox

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Email *

Phone / WhatsApp *

City & Country

Portal Username *

Account Password *

Organization / University

Specialty / Background

Sessions of Interest & Dietary / Accessibility Notes (Optional)

I agree to the Uganda DNS Forum Code of Conduct and wish to register as an Event Attendee (Subscriber — no login account needed).

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Infrastructure Reliability

Improve Uganda's DNS resilience by tackling outages from fiber cuts and network vulnerabilities. Build…

DNSSEC Adoption

Boost DNS security by promoting and simplifying DNSSEC use in Uganda. Build deployment tools,…

Local Content & Latency

Reduce latency and costs by increasing locally hosted content. Build DNS/CDN caches, mirror popular…

DNS Policy & Regulation

Address policy barriers affecting DNS use in Uganda. Create proposals for fair internet taxation,…

Security Threats

Combat DNS threats like DDoS, hijacking, and cache poisoning. Build tools for attack detection,…

Universal Acceptance (UA)

Promote digital inclusion by ensuring all domain names and email addresses work across systems.…

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Track 01 — Infrastructure Reliability

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I agree to the Uganda DNS Forum Code of Conduct and confidential evaluation policy.

CONFIRMATION & NEXT STEPS

Application & Credential Pass Confirmed

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Uganda DNS Hackathon 2026

PENDING ADMIN APPROVAL

What Happens Next — Awaiting Administrator Confirmation: Your application and credentials have been recorded. All Participant, Technical Mentor, and Jury/Judge accounts are reviewed and confirmed by the Administrator in the Secretariat Command Center before portal sign-in is activated.

Reference Code UDH-2026-0000

Team Invite Code UGDNS-0000

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