Announcements

The global open data community is invited to submit proposals for sessions to be included in the agenda for the 2018 International Open Data Conference (IODC 18) to be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina on September 27-28, 2018. Timeline Launch call for proposals | February 14, 2018 Closing of submission ...

The Mekong River Commission (MRC) has launched a regional writing competition in which citizens and residents of all ages from Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand and Viet Nam can enter and stand a chance to win different prizes. Entitled “What Does the Mekong Mean to You?”, the ...

Seventh International Conference and Exhibition on Water Resources and Renewable Energy Development in Asia will take place at the Ariyana Convention Centre (ACC) and Furama Resort, Danang, Vietnam 13-15 March 2018. For more details, please visit here ...

The State of Open Data is an ambitious research project reflecting on 10 years of action on open data and providing a critical review of the current state of the open data movement across a range of issues and thematic areas. This environment scan represents ...

Oxfam and Save Cambodia’s Wildlife is organizing the regional youth camp in March 2018 and below are the relevant info: WHAT: Regional Youth Camp  “RACING UP THE MEKONG” WHEN: 25-30 March 2018 (excluding travelling time for non-Cambodian participants) WHERE: Mondul Yorn Ecotourism Site of Ratanakiri province, Cambodia. You ...

Despite increased awareness of the importance of gender data, concrete examples of gender data leading to impact – on legislation, government programs or policies, practices/behaviors, or perceptions/attitudes – are not easy to find. Data2X, in partnership with Open Data Watch and Devex, is working to identify ...

For applicants who are in need of financial aid, the following scholarships/fellowships are available. Scholarships are awarded on very competitive bases. Each scholarship award covers full tuition and registration fees plus accommodation, and a bursary for living expenses in AIT’s residential campus, for the entire period ...

Heinrich Böll Stiftung Myanmar in partnership with Master of Arts Program in International Development Studies at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.  Qualified candidates living and working in Myanmar are eligible to apply for the scholarship.  The current application deadline for the Master of Arts in International Development Studies ...

The global open data community is invited to submit proposals for sessions to be included in the agenda for the 2018 International Open Data Conference to be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina on September 20-21, 2018. This year marks 10 years since the idea of open ...

The Internews Earth Journalism Network (EJN) Asia-Pacific Story Grants are available to support the production of in-depth stories that provide information that can empower communities at risk of environmental and climate change impacts to make better decisions about their options and build their resilience. EJN is ...