Call for applications for the Global Development Conference 2025 in France. This fully funded conference will run for 4 days. The GlobalDev Conference will take place in Clermont-Ferrand from 28 to 31 October 2025. Selected participants will receive sponsorship to attend the conference in France, including travel and accommodation expenses.
During fully funded international conference , selected journalists will get a chance to attend exclusive sessions on this year’s theme: ‘Inclusive Digital Transformation: Social Impacts and Technological Innovations’. GlobalDev is a unique platform that intends to enhance research communication abilities of journalists. This objective is met by offering training programs and other publishing opportunities, making their work accessible for wider audiences. Through this conference, journalists will take part in shaping global discussions.
Global Development Conference for international journalists will provide an opportunity to interact with academics, policymakers, development experts, researchers, and practitioners from all over the world. They will be attending capacity-building workshops- enabling them to communicate effectively on critical development issues. Journalists will get to co-design collaborative training programs in research communication
Global Development Conference 2025 in France:
Host Country:
- France
Host Organisation:
- Global Development Network (GDN)
Program Location:
- Clermont-Ferrand, France
Program Dates:
- October 28–30, 2025
Benefits of Global Development Conference 2025 in France:
- The program has no registration or participation fees.
- Selected participants will get grant for travelling to France.
- The cost of accommodation will be covered.
- Participants will get a chance to connect with researchers, academics, and policymakers makers worldwide.
- The event provides an amazing opportunity to visit France without financial constraints.
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Eligibility Criteria for Global Development Conference 2025 in France:
- Open to journalists from all countries, but priority will be given to:
- Women journalists
- Journalists from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)
- Individuals from underserved or underrepresented communities
- Must be available to travel to France and attend the full conference from October 28 to 30, 2025, in Clermont-Ferrand.
- Should be interested in engaging with researchers, policymakers, and development experts and participating in capacity-building workshops.
- Must be willing to contribute to collaborative training programs that connect research and media.
How to apply for Global Development Conference 2025 in France:
- Applicants have to apply through online application form.
- Fill in your personal and contact information.
- Mention your employment details.
- Answer other questions asked in the form.
- Upload your CV.
- Provide 2 links to your published work.
- Write a short motivation statement.
- Describe your tentative publishing plan.
- Read and agree to the terms and conditions.
- Press ‘submit’ to submit your application form.
Documents required for Global Development Conference 2025 in France:
- CV.
- Passport.
- Published work links.
- Any other relevant supporting material.
Program Deadline:
- The last date to apply is 27 July, 2025.
