The Global Development Conference 2025, hosted in Clermont-Ferrand, France, offers fully funded opportunities for journalists to engage in critical discussions around the theme “Inclusive Digital Transformation: Social Impacts and Technological Innovations.” Participants will gain insights, enhance their research communication skills, and network with experts worldwide.
- 🌍 Fully funded Global Development Conference 2025 in France from October 28 to 31, 2025.
- 📅 Program dates: October 28–30, 2025 in Clermont-Ferrand, France.
- 🎓 Opportunity for journalists worldwide to enhance research communication skills.
- 🏠 Benefits include travel and accommodation expenses covered.
- 📝 Open to journalists globally, with priority for women, LMICs, and underserved communities.
- 📄 Apply online with CV, published work links, and a motivation statement by July 27, 2025.
Designation
Fully Funded Conference for Journalists
Table
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Host Country | France |
| Host Organisation | Global Development Network (GDN) |
| Program Location | Clermont-Ferrand, France |
| Program Dates | October 28–31, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | July 27, 2025 |
Research Area
Inclusive Digital Transformation: Social Impacts and Technological Innovations
Location
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Eligibility/Qualification
- Open to journalists from all countries
- Priority given to:
- Women journalists
- Journalists from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)
- Individuals from underserved or underrepresented communities
- Must be available to attend the full conference from October 28 to 30, 2025
- Must engage with researchers, policymakers, and development experts
- Willingness to contribute to collaborative training programs
Description
The Global Development Conference provides a dynamic platform for journalists to enhance their research communication skills and shape global discussions. Selected participants will receive travel and accommodation sponsorship, participate in capacity-building workshops, and collaborate with diverse experts in the field.
How to Apply
- Complete the online application form.
- Fill in personal and contact information.
- Mention employment details.
- Upload your CV.
- Provide two links to published work.
- Write a short motivation statement.
- Describe your tentative publishing plan.
- Read and agree to the terms and conditions.
- Submit the application form.
Last Date to Apply
July 27, 2025
Explore this unique opportunity to connect, learn, and contribute to important discussions in the global development arena!
