Announcements

Defcon is one of the world’s largest hacker conventions, held annually in Las Vegas. Originally started in 1993, it became one of the most awaited hacker conventions every year. With hundreds of talks, workshops, and events, is keeps growing and growing every year. Details of Defcon 2018: Thu, ...

Sustainable Development in the 21st Century with Ban Ki-moon is an online course offered by the Institute for Global Engagement and Empowerment at Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea. The course is taught by Ban Ki-moon who served as the Secretary General of the United Nations ...

ADB-AIM hack 2018,  coorganized by Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Asian Institute of Management (AIM),  opens for registration and submitting project proposals till 15th of August. Participant teams are suggested to submit their projects early-on because first teams will be selected well before the deadline. Prizes 10 000 US dollars ...

PyCon Ghana is organized by volunteers and python enthusiasts from the python programming community in Ghana. We expect speakers from Africa and the rest of the world. Taking place at the Bank of Ghana Auditorium in University of Ghana, the two day conference will bring ...

THA 2019 Internatiional Confference on Water Management and Climate Change towards Asia’s Water-Energy-Food Nexus and SDGs will be held on 23-25 January 2019 in Bangkok,Thailand.  The objective is to provide a platform for researchers, scientists, practitioners, and policy makers to share and present new advances, research findings, perspectives, ...

The World Bank’s Development Data Group (DECDG), in collaboration with the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data (GPSDD), is interested in supporting innovative collaborations for data production, dissemination, and use. The collaborations should take place in low-income countries and lower-middle-income countries, and be directed towards ...

Program Committee for the Association for Asian Studies calls for Proposals for the AAS Annual Conference to be held March 21-24, 2019 at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel in Denver, Colorado. The conference welcomes proposals for Organized Panels, Roundtables, and Workshop sessions, in addition to Individual Papers proposals for the committees consideration. The ...

The Land Portal Foundation empowered local organizations across the Global South, particularly those in East Africa, India, the Mekong Region, and Latin America, to enhance their use and management of land information and contribute to a land information ecosystem.  The Land Portal Foundation and its partners ...

Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE) is a global research-for-development program connecting partners to find these solutions. Through the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and 12 other core partners, WLE ensures thriving ecosystems go hand-in-hand with agricultural development, food system resilience and human ...

The Open Technology Fund is calling applications for the Internet Freedom Fund.  The Internet Freedom Fund is OTF’s primary way to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-centric projects that promote human rights, internet freedom, open societies, and help advance inclusive and safe ...