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Conference / WorkshopBoard leadership programme

Rise on Boards Program 2026

Rise on Boards Program 2026. Confirm full eligibility, official application route, and any revised deadline on the source page.

Host: See official call page
Deadline: Deadline not captured from listing
Support: See funder guidance
Applicant: See official call page

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Conference / WorkshopGlobal; digital rights/tech community

Mozilla Festival 2026 Call for Proposals

Mozilla Festival 2026 Call for Proposals. Confirm full eligibility, official application route, and any revised deadline on the source page.

Host: Mozilla Foundation
Deadline: Deadline not captured from listing
Support: See funder guidance
Applicant: See official call page

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Conference / WorkshopOne Young World Summit attendance

Ilia Calderón Scholarship to Attend the One Young World Summit 2026

Ilia Calderón Scholarship to Attend the One Young World Summit 2026. Confirm full eligibility, official application route, and any revised deadline on the source page.

Host: One Young World
Deadline: Deadline not captured from listing
Support: See funder guidance
Applicant: See official call page

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Conference / WorkshopHumanitarian data training

Bechem Humanitarian Network Online Academy & DataCamp 2026

Bechem Humanitarian Network Online Academy & DataCamp 2026. Confirm full eligibility, official application route, and any revised deadline on the source page.

Host: Bechem Humanitarian Network
Deadline: Deadline not captured from listing
Support: See funder guidance
Applicant: See official call page

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Conference / WorkshopAfrican Development Bank member countries

African Development Bank Internship Program 2026

African Development Bank Internship Program 2026. Confirm full eligibility, official application route, and any revised deadline on the source page.

Host: African Development Bank
Deadline: Deadline not captured from listing
Support: See funder guidance
Applicant: See official call page

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Conference / WorkshopBrisbane, Australia

Implementation Science Health Conference Australia 2026

Conference focused on implementation science and practice in the health sector, with evidence synthesis, knowledge translation, and real-world implementation themes.

Host: See official call page
Deadline: Conference dates: Nov 26, 2026
Support: See funder guidance
Applicant: See official call page

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Conference / WorkshopAfrica / Gabon

AWLN 8th Intergenerational Retreat 2026

AWLN is accepting applications for its 8th Intergenerational Retreat, a leadership convening that connects young women leaders with senior women leaders and partners in Africa.

WorkshopRetreatWomenLeadership

Host: African Women Leaders Network (AWLN)
Deadline: Deadline: 3 August 2026: Aug 3, 2026
Support: Fully funded retreat participation and strategic leadership support
Applicant: Young women leaders and African women leaders who meet the AWLN retreat requirements.

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Conference / WorkshopAfrica

African Futures Young Changemakers 2026

The African Futures and Innovation Programme invites young Africans to submit future-focused ideas for the 2026 Young Changemakers initiative linked to the African Futures Conference.

ConferenceCompetitionYouthAfrica

Host: Institute for Security Studies African Futures and Innovation Programme
Deadline: Deadline for submissions: 26 July 2026: Jul 26, 2026
Support: Top five finalists receive Young Changemakers Award recognition and travel support to attend the African Futures Conference 2026 in Pretoria
Applicant: Young Africans aged 18-35, including professionals, researchers, entrepreneurs, innovators, activists, creatives, storytellers, community leaders and students.

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Conference / WorkshopUnited States

Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) Classic

Simpler Grants listing includes RCPP applicant resources and webinar dates.

GrantAgricultureconservationclimate

Host: USDA NRCS
Deadline: Archive / active call window: 2026-09-23: Sep 23, 2026
Support: Applicant webinar held 30 June; active call with resources
Applicant: United States

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Conference / WorkshopUnited States

FY2026 Susan Harwood Training Grant Program

Simpler Grants listing updated 30 June and closes 31 July 2026.

GrantOccupational safetyworker traininghealth

Host: OSHA / U.S. Department of Labor
Deadline: Deadline: 2026-07-31: Jul 31, 2026
Support: Harwood training grants
Applicant: United States

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Conference / WorkshopAfrica

EURAXESS Africa Webinars on ERC and MSCA

Guidance on European Research Council and Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions.

WebinarTrainingAfricaConference

Host: EURAXESS Africa
Deadline: June 2026
Support: See linked call page
Applicant: Africa

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Conference / WorkshopEurope / online

COST Open Call 2026 Information Session

Monitor COST Open Call deadline and national contact point guidance.

Information SessionResearch networkingResearch networksCOST Actions

Host: COST Association
Deadline: June 2026 session; call deadline later
Support: See linked call page
Applicant: Europe / online

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Conference / Workshopsub-Saharan Africa

Addressing Neglected Areas of SRHR in sub-Saharan Africa (ANeSA) – Call for LOIs

Call for Letters of Interest launched 29 June 2026; webinar 15 July; LOI deadline 23 August 2026.

GrantSexual and reproductive healthimplementation researchgender equity

Host: IDRC / Global Affairs Canada / CIHR
Deadline: LOI deadline: 2026-08-23: Aug 23, 2026
Support: Up to CAD 1.2 million per project
Applicant: sub-Saharan Africa

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Conference / WorkshopNew York / Global attendees

NYU Wild Animal Welfare Summit

Summit on wild animal welfare; verify registration/status.

SummitAnimal welfareEthicsConservation

Host: NYU Wild Animal Welfare Program
Deadline: June 25–26, 2026
Support: See linked call page
Applicant: New York / Global attendees

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Conference / WorkshopManila, Philippines

EITI Global Conference

EITI Global Conference is a conference from Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative.

ConferenceKnowledge exchangeManilaPhilippines

Host: Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
Deadline: June 24–25, 2026
Support: See linked call page
Applicant: Manila, Philippines

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Conference / WorkshopNairobi, Kenya

AFRINIC Fellowship Programme – AIS’26

AFRINIC Fellowship Programme – AIS’26 is a fellowship from AFRINIC / Africa Internet Summit.

FellowshipFellowshipsProfessional developmentNairobi

Host: AFRINIC / Africa Internet Summit
Deadline: June 22–26, 2026
Support: See linked call page
Applicant: Nairobi, Kenya

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Conference / WorkshopUnited States / Africa

U.S.-Africa Frontiers of Science Engineering and Medicine

Frontiers symposium application cycle for U.S.-Africa collaboration.

Pre-announcementFellowship eventScienceEngineering

Host: National Academies
Deadline: Applications opened 8 Jun 2026; monitor deadline
Support: Symposium participation support
Applicant: Early-career researchers

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Conference / WorkshopEurope, Caucasus, Central Asia and Global

University of Galway Online School on Human Rights 2026

A six-week online human rights school delivered in English with interactive lectures, a methodological workshop, collaborative projects and networking across regions.

WorkshopHuman rightsOnline schoolStudents

Host: University of Galway Irish Centre for Human Rights
Deadline: Application deadline: 19 July 2026: Jul 19, 2026
Support: Free participation
Applicant: Final-year undergraduate and graduate students from Europe, the Caucasus, Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, Central Asia and other countries with interest in contemporary human rights challenges.

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Conference / WorkshopUnited Kingdom / Global online possible

Startup School: Agentic AI

Guides startups/developers through building and deploying AI agents on Google Cloud.

TrainingAcceleratorAIStartups

Host: No Limits / Google Cloud partner opportunity
Deadline: Active in June 2026
Support: 4-week programme
Applicant: United Kingdom / Global online possible

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Conference / WorkshopGlobal

Stanford Biology Preview Program 2026

A fully remote preview programme helping prospective PhD applicants understand Stanford Biology's doctoral application process, tracks, mentoring and graduate-school expectations.

WorkshopBiologyPhD preparationMentorship

Host: Stanford University Department of Biology
Deadline: Applications close on 19 July 2026: Jul 19, 2026
Support: Free virtual programme with mentorship and application guidance
Applicant: College graduates or students graduating by summer 2026 who are considering applying to the Stanford Biology PhD programme in fall 2026; international students are eligible.

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Conference / WorkshopUnited States / Africa

U.S.-Africa Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Symposium

Monitor application cycle for U.S.-Africa early-career STEM symposium.

Pre-announcementFellowshipEventScience

Host: National Academies
Deadline: Applications opened June 2026 signal
Support: See linked call page
Applicant: Monitor application cycle for U.S.-Africa early-career STEM symposium.

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Conference / WorkshopUnited Kingdom