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On World Humanitarian Day, United Nations calls for scaled-up support to millions of Nigerians in need and safety for the aid workers helping them

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Aug 26, 2026

Nigeria

Open for registration

Country: Nigeria Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs …

Other Nigeria

WFP Benin Country Brief, August 2026

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Aug 26, 2026

Venue TBA

Open for registration

Countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria, Togo Source: World Food Programme …

Other Nigeria

NGA: Flood - 08-2026 - Flood – Ondo State, Nigeria (2026-08-18)

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 …

Symposium

Preliminary agenda announced for the Open Technology Research Symposium 2026

Open Knowledge Foundation

Date: Sep 20, 2026

Venue TBA

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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…

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The Future of Freedom of Thought: Keeping Human Agency Open in the Age of Brain-Computer Interfaces

Open Knowledge Foundation

Date: Aug 26, 2026

Venue TBA

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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…

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Understanding the BCI Stack: Where Openness Matters

Open Knowledge Foundation

Date: Aug 26, 2026

Venue TBA

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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.

Other

A Climate Chatbot for Trusted and Transparent Climate Information

Open Knowledge Foundation

Date: Aug 26, 2026

Venue TBA

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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…

Webinar

WebJunction Webinars & Training

WebJunction

Date: Aug 5, 2026

Online

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Free webinars and training for library staff on technology, services, and professional development.

Conference

LIBER Annual Conference

LIBER (Association of European Research Libraries)

Date: Aug 5, 2026

Online

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European research library conference and related professional programmes.

Seminar Nigeria

NLA Nigeria — Professional Programmes

Nigerian Library Association

Date: Aug 5, 2026

Online

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Chapter and national programmes, workshops, and calls for Nigerian library and information professionals.

Webinar

IFLA Events & Conferences

International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)

Date: Aug 5, 2026

Online

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Global professional events, conferences, and calls for participation across librarianship and information science.

Other Nigeria

Niger : des dizaines de milliers de personnes ayant fui la violence au Nigéria confrontées à une crise qui s’aggrave

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Nov 13, 2026

Abuja, Nigeria

Open for registration

Countries: Niger, Benin, Nigeria Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Ceci est un r…

Other Nigeria

Tens of thousands flee violence in Nigeria and face growing crisis in Niger

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Nov 13, 2026

Nigeria

Open for registration

Countries: Niger, Benin, Nigeria Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees This is a sum…

Other Nigeria

Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak: Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kenya | Nigeria Weekly External Situation Report 25, Data as of 7 November 2026

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Nov 13, 2026

Nigeria

Open for registration

Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Nigeria Source: World Health Organization …

Other Nigeria

WFP Northern Nigeria - Situation Report #93 (October 2026)

ReliefWeb Nigeria Updates

Date: Nov 13, 2026

Nigeria

Open for registration

Country: Nigeria Source: World Food Programme Please refer to the attached file…

Job Opportunities

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Internship Nigeria

NIGERIA - FINANCE HEAD OF DEPARTMENT (M/F) - ABUJA

ReliefWeb Nigeria Information Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Dec 31, 2026

Country: Nigeria Organization: Solidarités International Closing date: 31 Dec 2026 About us Desired start date: 20/12/2026Duration o…

Internship Nigeria

Programme Officer - TradeMark Africa - Nigeria

ReliefWeb Nigeria Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Nov 22, 2026

Country: Nigeria Organization: Development Aid Closing date: 22 Nov 2026 Location Abuja, Nigeria, based at the joint TTF-ECOWAS proj…

Contract Nigeria

Programme Manager, Customs - TradeMark Africa - Nigeria

ReliefWeb Nigeria Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Nov 22, 2026

Country: Nigeria Organization: Development Aid Closing date: 22 Nov 2026 Location Abuja, Nigeria, based at the joint TTF-ECOWAS proj…

Contract Nigeria

Country Director / Strategic Expert - TradeMark Africa - Nigeria

ReliefWeb Nigeria Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Nov 22, 2026

Country: Nigeria Organization: Development Aid Closing date: 22 Nov 2026 Location Abuja, Nigeria, based at the joint TTF-ECOWAS proj…

Other Nigeria

Reserve Director

ReliefWeb Nigeria Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Nov 24, 2026

Country: Nigeria Organization: Wildlife Conservation Society Closing date: 24 Nov 2026 About WCS Founded in 1895, …

Full-time Nigeria

Zambia Trial Supervisor (Fixed-Term)

ReliefWeb Nigeria Jobs

Deadline: Jan 13, 2027

Countries: Nigeria, Zambia Organization: One Acre Fund Closing date: 14 Jan 2027 About One Acre Fund Founded in 20…

Full-time Nigeria

Nigeria Supply Chain Coordinator - Logistics & Delivery

ReliefWeb Nigeria Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Jan 13, 2027

Country: Nigeria Organization: One Acre Fund Closing date: 13 Jan 2027 About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5…

Full-time Nigeria

DRC People Operations & Duty of Care Associate (Fixed-Term)

ReliefWeb Nigeria Jobs

Deadline: Jan 17, 2027

Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Zambia Organization: One Acre Fund Closing date: 17 Jan 2027 About One Acre Fu…

Contract Nigeria

Associate Designer

ReliefWeb Nigeria Jobs

Nigeria Nigeria
Deadline: Jan 31, 2027

Countries: Cameroon, Chad, Nigeria Organization: International Rescue Committee Closing date: 31 Jan 2027 This is a hybrid position …