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Nigeria: Quelqu’un comme moi : relier le mentorat par les pairs et l’éducation à des services de SDSR accessibles pour les adolescents de l’État de Borno

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Oct 26, 2026

Nigeria

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Country: Nigeria Source: International Rescue Committee Please refer to the att…

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Nigeria: Someone Like Me: Linking Peer Mentorship and Education to Accessible SRHR Services for Adolescents in Borno State | International Rescue Committee

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Oct 26, 2026

Nigeria

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Country: Nigeria Source: International Rescue Committee Please refer to the att…

Other Nigeria

DR Congo: West and Central Africa: 2026 Humanitarian Needs & Requirements (as of 22 October 2026)

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Oct 26, 2026

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Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affai…

Other Nigeria

World: Global Protection Update October 2026: Protection in Times of Constraint - Reducing Harm, Preserving Dignity

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Oct 26, 2026

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Countries: World, Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Haiti, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Niger, Nigeria, occupied Palestinian territor…

Other Nigeria

Nigeria: Situation in Lake Chad Basin - DTM Monthly Dashboard #83 (August 2026)

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Date: Oct 26, 2026

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Countries: Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Niger Source: International Organization for Migration …

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OKFN at Barcelona Open Tech Week 2026: Follow Our Sessions

Open Knowledge Foundation

Date: Oct 26, 2026

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Our team is heading to BCN ready to promote open, sovereign and democratic technologies. Here's what you need to know to get involved and find out more. The post OKFN at Barcelona Open Tech Week 2026: Follow Our Sessions…

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New Course: How to Build a Responsible AI Chatbot Using Open Technologies

Open Knowledge Foundation

Date: Oct 26, 2026

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Take a look at the new hands-on course from School of Data, designed for educators and community practitioners. The course focuses on accuracy, source-grounded information and AI with conversational guardrails. The post …

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Irina Bolychevsky: ‘CKAN has spread because it makes maintaining data more cost-effective and stimulates the economy through data reuse’

Open Knowledge Foundation

Date: Oct 26, 2026

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The open data activist and Open Knowledge Foundation board member joins us to discuss the less-told part of CKAN's 20-year history: how a small open-source project became the default for government open data, and the pro…

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Frictionless Community Call August 2026

Open Knowledge Foundation

Date: Oct 26, 2026

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At the last community call, maintainers, contributors and new community members discussed an update for Data Package version 2 migration and looked ahead to upcoming community outputs. The post Frictionless Community Cal…

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Open Knowledge and GreenPT Partner to Advance Sustainable AI

Open Knowledge Foundation

Date: Oct 26, 2026

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Together with GreenPT, we are bringing renewable-powered AI to our projects and communities, with learnings and insights shared along the way The post Open Knowledge and GreenPT Partner to Advance Sustainable AI first ap…

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New Field Guide: ‘Connecting AI to Government Data’

Open Knowledge Foundation

Date: Oct 26, 2026

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We at OKFN are exploring how to connect AI to public data in a way that builds trust. This new publication shares our pilot process and invites you to test it in your own context. The post New Field Guide: ‘Connecting AI…

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‘Traceability is the answer to AI and open government data’

Open Knowledge Foundation

Date: Oct 26, 2026

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Open data leaders in Brazil and Uruguay jointly evaluate the pilot project they carried out with Open Knowledge, which ensures that reliable AI responses can be traced back to the original public data The post ‘Traceabil…

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A real-world summit on tech and peace – OKFN Newsletter September 2026

Open Knowledge Foundation

Date: Oct 26, 2026

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AI Learning Labs, a new field guide, a live sandbox of traceable AI, Abrelatam and Mozfest, partnership with GreenPT, and more. The post A real-world summit on tech and peace – OKFN Newsletter September 2026 first appear…

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Open Knowledge at Abrelatam/Condatos 2026: AI, Public Data and Regional Collaboration

Open Knowledge Foundation

Date: Oct 26, 2026

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Join our sessions, receive a copy of the latest OKFN publications, and connect with our team to help develop responsible AI tools for democracy. The post Open Knowledge at Abrelatam/Condatos 2026: AI, Public Data and Reg…

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Traceable AI Answers for Public Data: Event Recording & Field Guide

Open Knowledge Foundation

Date: Oct 26, 2026

Online

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This online event marked the conclusion of the Traceable AI Answers for Public Data project under the AI Learning Labs initiative, showcasing AI integration with open data portals. You can now watch the full event record…

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Program Quality, Evidence & Learning Director - Nigeria

ReliefWeb Africa Library Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Nov 23, 2026

Country: Nigeria Organization: Prosper Global Closing date: 23 Nov 2026 **Contingent upon Donor Funding** Location: Maiduguri, Niger…

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Global MEL Manager/Senior Manager

ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Nov 17, 2026

Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Uganda Organization: One Acre Fund Closing date: 17 Nov 2026 About One Acre Fu…

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Nigeria Client Database Management Coordinator

ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Nov 20, 2026

Country: Nigeria Organization: One Acre Fund Closing date: 20 Nov 2026 About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5…

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Nigeria Tech Specialist (Fixed-term)

ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Nov 24, 2026

Country: Nigeria Organization: One Acre Fund Closing date: 24 Nov 2026 About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5…

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Nigeria Trees Execution Specialist

ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Dec 10, 2026

Country: Nigeria Organization: One Acre Fund Closing date: 10 Dec 2026 About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Ac…

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Humanitarian Program Director - Nigeria

ReliefWeb Nigeria Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Nov 23, 2026

Country: Nigeria Organization: Prosper Global Closing date: 23 Nov 2026 **Contingent upon Donor Funding** Location…

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Nigeria Regional Warehouse Coordinator (Fixed-term)

ReliefWeb Nigeria Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Jan 8, 2027

Country: Nigeria Organization: One Acre Fund Closing date: 8 Jan 2027 About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5 …