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Announcing the Open Technology Research (OTR) Symposium 2026 in Barcelona

Open Knowledge Foundation

Date: Jul 5, 2026

Venue TBA

Open for registration

We hope you will join us from 26–27 October at the historic University of Barcelona as we translate evidence-based research into actionable policy. The post Announcing the Open Technology Research (OTR) Symposium 2026 in…

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ARL Observes Juneteenth 2026

ARL News

Date: Jul 5, 2026

Venue TBA

Open for registration

Last Updated on June 19, 2026, 10:37 am ET Juneteenth is an annual commemoration of the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States of America. Below are events and... The post ARL Observes Juneteenth 2026 appea…

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ARL Daily Intelligence (June 15–18)

ARL News

Date: Jul 5, 2026

Venue TBA

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Last Updated on June 18, 2026, 3:55 pm ET The ARL Daily Intelligence is the trusted source of news and analysis for library leaders and advocates. Released Monday through Thursday, the ARL Daily... The post ARL Daily Int…

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ARL Daily Intelligence (June 8–11)

ARL News

Date: Jul 5, 2026

Venue TBA

Open for registration

Last Updated on June 11, 2026, 3:18 pm ET The ARL Daily Intelligence is the trusted source of news and analysis for library leaders and advocates. Released Monday through Thursday, the ARL Daily... The post ARL Daily Int…

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New Service Inventory Supports Cost-Recovery Efforts

ARL News

Date: Jul 5, 2026

Venue TBA

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Last Updated on June 5, 2026, 12:08 pm ET Research libraries are more than the collections they manage. But, a recent report argues, when outdated perceptions obscure the diverse offerings... The post New Service Invento…

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Stewarding Open Content in the AI Age: A Facilitation Guide from ARL and Harvard Library

ARL News

Date: Jul 5, 2026

Venue TBA

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Last Updated on June 26, 2026, 1:33 pm ET Amy Deschenes is Harvard Library’s interim director of UX & Discovery and co-chaired the library’s AI Steering Working Group. Katherine Klosek... The post Stewarding Open Con…

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ARL Daily Intelligence (June 22–25)

ARL News

Date: Jul 5, 2026

Venue TBA

Open for registration

Last Updated on June 26, 2026, 12:47 pm ET The ARL Daily Intelligence is the trusted source of news and analysis for library leaders and advocates. Released Monday through Thursday, the ARL Daily... The post ARL Daily In…

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World: An Inter-Agency Report of the Global ENSO Analysis Cell: El Niño Status and Humanitarian Outlook

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Jun 29, 2026

Venue TBA

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Countries: World, Bangladesh, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Chad, Colombia, Cuba, Djibouti, Ecuador, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Kenya, …

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Transhumance Tracking Tool (TTT) - Transhumance Flow Monitoring: Katsina & Zamfara States, Nigeria - Dashboard #24 (Data collection: May 2026, Publication Date: June 2026)

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Jun 29, 2026

Nigeria

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Country: Nigeria Source: International Organization for Migration Please refer …

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Nigeria: Locally made nutrition supplement helps curb rising child malnutrition in Kebbi state and Northwest Nigeria

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Jun 29, 2026

Nigeria

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Country: Nigeria Source: Médecins Sans Frontières Abuja, June 2026 – Following a sharp i…

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Nigeria — North-west Nigeria — Zamfara State Flash Report 292 (19 June 2026)

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Jun 29, 2026

Nigeria

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Country: Nigeria Source: International Organization for Migration Please refer …

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Nigeria: West and Central Africa: 2026 Flooding Outlook (23 - 27 June 2026)

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Jun 29, 2026

Venue TBA

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Countries: Nigeria, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Togo Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitar…

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Nigeria: WHO Polio Eradication Program - The Big Actions (May 2026)

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Jun 29, 2026

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Country: Nigeria Source: World Health Organization Please refer to the attached…

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Climate, Peace and Security Fact Sheet - Lake Chad, June 2026

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Jun 29, 2026

Venue TBA

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Countries: Chad, Cameroon, Niger, Nigeria Sources: Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute …

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How can we build a responsible climate chatbot?

Open Knowledge Foundation

Date: Jun 29, 2026

Venue TBA

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In one of our very first AI Learning Labs projects, we are teaming up to explore how to design a chatbot that draws on reliable science and systemic social analysis The post How can we build a responsible climate chatbot…

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Full-time Africa Closed

Product Operations Lead (Fixed-Term)

ReliefWeb Africa Library Jobs

Deadline: Nov 3, 2026

Countries: Kenya, Rwanda Organization: One Acre Fund Closing date: 3 Nov 2026 About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equ…

Contract Nigeria Closed

(Senior) Research Officer for Nigeria, Based in Dakar

ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Oct 31, 2026

Country: Nigeria Organization: IMPACT Initiatives Closing date: 31 Oct 2026 BACKGROUND ON IMPACT & REACH REACH was born in 2010 …

Contract Nigeria Closed

Recruitment for Multiple (Senior) Analyst Positions Across Multiple Regions & Countries: Acute Needs Analysis, Multiple Locations

ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs

Deadline: Oct 31, 2026

Countries: Afghanistan, Benin, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Haiti, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nigeria, occupied Palestinian territory, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Togo, Uganda …

Contract Nigeria Closed

Finance Manager

ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs

Deadline: Nov 4, 2026

Country: Nigeria Organization: INTERSOS Closing date: 4 Nov 2026 INTERSOS is an independent humanitarian organization that assists t…

Contract Nigeria Closed

Protection Coordinator

ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs

Deadline: Nov 4, 2026

Country: Nigeria Organization: INTERSOS Closing date: 4 Nov 2026 INTERSOS is an independent humanitarian organizat…

Contract West Africa Closed

Regional Health Advisor - Latin America and the Caribbean (Consultant)

ReliefWeb Ghana Jobs

Deadline: Oct 30, 2026

Countries: Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras Organization: CORUS International Closing date: 30 Oct 2026 …

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Contract Nigeria Closed

Portfolio Manager, Inclusive Health Initiative (IHI) – French Speaking

ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs

Abuja, Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Oct 30, 2026

Countries: Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Germany, Kenya, Niger, Nigeria, South Sudan, Togo, Uganda, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United Republic of Tanzania, United States of America, Zambia Or…

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Consultancy Nigeria Closed

Freelance graphic designers, design agencies and design collectives invite to join our PSL Africa

ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Oct 11, 2026

Countries: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, Uganda Organization: Sightsavers Closing date: 11 Oct 2026 Call for Expressions of Intere…

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Other Africa Closed

AfLIA / IFLA Africa — Professional opportunities

IFLA Africa Section / AfLIA

Africa Africa
Deadline: Sep 19, 2026

African library professional programmes and opportunities (AfLIA site temporarily unreachable).

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Other Closed

LibGig / INALJ — Library Jobs

INALJ (I Need A Library Job)

Deadline: Sep 18, 2026

Library and information science job listings (LibGig host unavailable; redirected to INALJ).

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Other Closed

IFLA Opportunities

IFLA

Deadline: Sep 18, 2026

International library association programmes, fellowships, and professional opportunities.

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Contract Nigeria Closed

Regional Advisor for Humanitarian Access & Risk for Africa (F/M) - Nigeria or Ethiopia

ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Oct 30, 2026

Country: Nigeria Organization: Médecins du Monde Closing date: 30 Oct 2026 For more than 40 years, Médecins du Mon…

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Full-time Nigeria Closed

Nigeria Chief of Staff

ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Oct 14, 2026

Country: Nigeria Organization: One Acre Fund Closing date: 14 Oct 2026 About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5…

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Internship Nigeria Closed

ANALYSIS AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT COORDINATOR

ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs

Deadline: Sep 23, 2026

Countries: Côte d'Ivoire, Egypt, Jordan, Nigeria Organization: CARE Closing date: 23 Sep 2026 JOB SUMMARY The Anal…

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Contract Nigeria Closed

People and Culture Associate, Emergency Unit

ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs

Deadline: Aug 31, 2026

Countries: Honduras, Kenya, Nigeria Organization: International Rescue Committee Closing date: 31 Aug 2026 Job Overview: The People …