Professional development events and career opportunities for librarians and information professionals — global listings plus Africa, West Africa, and Nigeria.
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Conferences, workshops, webinars, seminars, and professional development.
ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates
Date: Aug 26, 2026
Venue TBA
Open for registration
Countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria, Togo Source: World Food Programme …
ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates
Date: Aug 26, 2026
Nigeria
Open for registration
Country: Nigeria Sources: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Nigerian Red Cross Society …
Open Knowledge Foundation
Date: Sep 20, 2026
Venue TBA
Open for registration
This year’s Symposium is guided by the theme “Shaping the Open Transition”. The program features speakers from Fiji, Ireland, Australia, India, Slovenia, Brazil, the Netherlands, Canada, Sweden, Nigeria, Italy, Taiwan, G…
Open Knowledge Foundation
Date: Aug 26, 2026
Venue TBA
Open for registration
Will we surrender our rights to free thought? – a recap of the Brain Commons keynote by Susie Alegre The post The Future of Freedom of Thought: Keeping Human Agency Open in the Age of Brain-Computer Interfaces first appe…
Open Knowledge Foundation
Date: Aug 26, 2026
Venue TBA
Open for registration
A recap of the BrainCommons panel on how openness works in practice at different layers of the tech stack The post Understanding the BCI Stack: Where Openness Matters first appeared on Open Knowledge Blog.
Open Knowledge Foundation
Date: Aug 26, 2026
Venue TBA
Open for registration
Introducing CABot, a chatbot that makes climate knowledge more accessible to everyone, keeping information clear, factual, and credible. The post A Climate Chatbot for Trusted and Transparent Climate Information first ap…
WebJunction
Date: Aug 5, 2026
Online
Open for registration
Free webinars and training for library staff on technology, services, and professional development.
LIBER (Association of European Research Libraries)
Date: Aug 5, 2026
Online
Open for registration
European research library conference and related professional programmes.
Nigerian Library Association
Date: Aug 5, 2026
Online
Open for registration
Chapter and national programmes, workshops, and calls for Nigerian library and information professionals.
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
Date: Aug 5, 2026
Online
Open for registration
Global professional events, conferences, and calls for participation across librarianship and information science.
ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates
Date: Nov 11, 2026
Abuja, Nigeria
Open for registration
Countries: Niger, Benin, Nigeria Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Ceci est un r…
ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates
Date: Nov 11, 2026
Nigeria
Open for registration
Countries: Niger, Benin, Nigeria Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees This is a sum…
ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates
Date: Nov 11, 2026
Nigeria
Open for registration
Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Nigeria Source: World Health Organization …
ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates
Date: Nov 11, 2026
Nigeria
Open for registration
Country: Nigeria Source: World Food Programme Please refer to the attached file…
ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates
Date: Nov 11, 2026
Venue TBA
Open for registration
Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda Source: European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations …
Librarian positions, internships, fellowships, and grants.
ReliefWeb Africa Library Jobs
Country: Nigeria Organization: Prosper Global Closing date: 23 Nov 2026 **Contingent upon Donor Funding** Location: Maiduguri, Niger…
ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs
Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Uganda Organization: One Acre Fund Closing date: 17 Nov 2026 About One Acre Fu…
ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs
Country: Nigeria Organization: One Acre Fund Closing date: 20 Nov 2026 About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5…
ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs
Country: Nigeria Organization: One Acre Fund Closing date: 24 Nov 2026 About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5…
ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs
Country: Nigeria Organization: One Acre Fund Closing date: 10 Dec 2026 About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Ac…
ReliefWeb Nigeria Jobs
Country: Nigeria Organization: Prosper Global Closing date: 23 Nov 2026 **Contingent upon Donor Funding** Location…
ReliefWeb Nigeria Jobs
Country: Nigeria Organization: One Acre Fund Closing date: 8 Jan 2027 About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5 …
ReliefWeb Africa Library Jobs
Country: Nigeria Organization: Mercy Corps Closing date: 23 Nov 2026 **Contingent upon Donor Funding** Location: A…
ReliefWeb Africa Library Jobs
Country: Nigeria Organization: Mercy Corps Closing date: 23 Nov 2026 **Contingent upon Donor Funding** Location: A…
ReliefWeb Africa Library Jobs
Country: Nigeria Organization: Mercy Corps Closing date: 23 Nov 2026 **Contingent upon Donor Funding** Location: A…
ReliefWeb Africa Library Jobs
Countries: Netherlands, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Organization: Prosper Global Closing date: 24 Nov 2026 …
ReliefWeb Africa Library Jobs
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Organization: Prosper Global Closing date: 24 Nov 2026 Location: UK - …
ReliefWeb Africa Library Jobs
Country: Kenya Organization: One Acre Fund Closing date: 31 Dec 2026 About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre…
ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs
Country: Nigeria Organization: Plan International Closing date: 11 Nov 2026 Introduction Plan International strives to advance child…
ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs
Country: Nigeria Organization: CTG (Committed To Good) Closing date: 12 Nov 2026 Overview of position Under the ov…