The IOI will be held in Cairo, Mubarak City of Education, on the third week of August from Saturday the 16th of August to Saturday the 23rd of August 2008.

Mubarak Education City, the biggest of its kind in the Middle East, is located in the 6th of October City on an area of 243,600m².

The City is hooked up to a hi-tech communication and information net with local and foreign technological development and exploratory centres.