Applications are now open for the Global Development Conference (GDC) 2025! This fully funded international event will be held in Clermont-Ferrand, France, from October 28 to October 30, 2025. The three-day conference welcomes participants from all over the world. Those selected will receive full sponsorship, which includes airfare, accommodation, and full access to the event. GlobalDev especially encourages science journalists to apply, offering them a chance to participate in research discussions and explore key global development issues.
Information:
- Host Nation: France
- Place: Clermont-Ferrand
- Time Period: 2 Days
- Event Dates: 28-30 Oct, 2025
- Perks: Fully Funded
- Due Date: 27 July, 2025
Money Perks:
- Flight and transportation costs
- Free stay or Housing
- Entry to all conference sessions
Purpose of the Program:
The program focuses on understanding how digital advancements are influencing sustainable development. GDC 2025 will center around the theme “Inclusive Digital Transformation: Social Impacts and Technological Innovations.”It will shed light on the ways technology and digital innovation are transforming communities and everyday life.
- Participants will connect with experts, including scientists, professors, decision-makers, and development professionals.
- Participants will join hands-on workshops and practice clear, impactful communication.
Requirements:
Journalists from all countries are encouraged to apply. However, special consideration will be given to:
- Female reporters
- Reporters from developing countries
- People from communities that don’t get much attention
Necessary Documents:
- Resume
- Sanned Passport
- Link to your published article
How to Apply:
https://globaldev.blog/call-for-science-journalists-join-gdc-2025-in-france/