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Supporting women scientists in the Global South

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The Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) strengthens the role of women scientists from the Global South in science and technology.

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01 September 2026

The 2nd Southwest Biennial Zonal Conference of OWSD Nigeria

Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria

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Africa

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Nigeria

Agriculture and Food Security

Biodiversity & Environmental Conservation

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03 May 2026

The 5th South-East Biennial Conference

Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ebonyi State Nigeria

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Nigeria

Agriculture and Food Security

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

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24 Apr

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23 April 2026

Sustaining knowledge during crises: Gender and Displacement in Science

Rome, Italy

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Medicine and Health
25 Feb 2026

25 February 2026

Hidrógeno como vector Energético: Desafíos, Tecnologías y Oportunidades para la …

Universidad de la Costa/Universidad del Rosario/Conexión vía Teams

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Colombia

Renewable Energy
11 Feb 2026

11 February 2026

International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Universidad de la Costa

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Latin America & Caribbean

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Colombia

Education
11 Feb 2026

11 February 2026

2026 International Day of Women and Girls in Science Celebrations

Konza Technopolis

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Africa

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Kenya

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