For its 13th edition, Access Now will host RightsCon 2025 in Taipei, Taiwan and online from Monday, February 24 to Thursday, February 27, marking our first summit in East Asia and a return to the Asia Pacific region after a decade.
Each year, RightsCon convenes business leaders, policy makers, general counsels, government representatives, technologists, academics, journalists, and human rights advocates from around the world to tackle pressing issues at the intersection of human rights and technology. In engaging fireside chats, hands-on workshops, strategic roundtables, private meetings, and a lively exhibition space, RightsCon is where a global movement comes together to build strategies and drive forward change toward a more free, open, and connected digital world.
Other Events
The Science Talk is back!
The event provides an opportunity for 25 participants from media institutions, universities, indigenous groups, and civil societies to meet with scientists in the field of environment to obtain scientific-based data for use in their work. CamboJA collaborates with Open Development Cambodia (ODC) under funding support by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through FHI360 to host the first science talk on the topic of \"Remote Sensing on Environmental Data.\" Please register via this link by 27 September 2022 at 5:00 pm. https://forms.office.com/r/MiJutX6b9K
ICANN81 Annual General Meeting, Istanbul, Türkiye
ICANN wants to hear from regional university students who are interested in the future of the Internet and participating in the ICANN81 Annual General Meeting. ICANN81 is scheduled to be held in Istanbul, Republic of Türkiye, from 9 to 14 November 2024. If ICANN81 is held as a virtual meeting, all NextGen@ICANN program activities will be conducted online. If you are an undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral student between the ages of 18 to 30 and living and studying in the Asia Pacific region, you may be eligible for the NextGen@ICANN program. The NextGen@ICANN program application window will remain open until 31 May 2024. Successful candidates will be announced on 12 July 2024 on the ICANN website. For more information about the NextGen program, its eligibility requirements, selection criteria, and the application process with deadlines, please click here. Apply Click here to apply to the ICANN81 NextGen@ICANN program.
Young Professional Fellowship Canada 2025
Young Professional Fellowship Canada 2025 is an exciting new chapter of the Young Professional Fellowship program, dedicated to enhancing the leadership potential of youth under 40. This initiative focuses on experiential and innovative learning methods, empowering participants to become responsible and high-caliber leaders. Link to register: https://youngprofessionalfellowship.org/canada/