Our Approach
ForaHub aggregates publicly available event information from organizational websites, official event calendars, press releases, and RSS feeds. All event data sourced from third parties remains the intellectual property of the respective organizations.
Source Categories
UN Agencies & Bodies
WHO, UNICEF, UNDP, UNEP, UNESCO, FAO, WFP, ILO, UNHCR
International Financial Institutions
World Bank, IMF, African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, IADB
Global Health Organizations
Gavi, Global Fund, CEPI, PATH, MSF, Partners in Health
Climate & Environment
UNFCCC, IPCC, Climate Investment Funds, Green Climate Fund
Academic & Research Institutions
London School of Hygiene, Johns Hopkins, Harvard T.H. Chan, Oxford
NGO Networks
CIVICUS, InterAction, Bond, CONCORD, Devex partner organizations
Government Ministries
Health ministries, finance ministries, foreign affairs offices
Regional Bodies
African Union, ASEAN, ECOWAS, SAARC, Commonwealth Secretariat
Conference Aggregators
AllConferences, Eventbrite (development category), UN Calendar
Event Update or Removal Requests
If you are an organization and need to update, correct, or remove an event listing, please contact us. We aim to process all requests within 24 hours.
Request Update or RemovalData Quality
All events are reviewed for quality and accuracy. We use AI-assisted classification to tag events with relevant SDG goals, regions, and formats. Human review is applied to featured and promoted listings. Despite our best efforts, event details can change — always verify with the organizing institution before registering.
Open Data Partners
Our organization directory blends our own curation with open public-domain datasets. We credit each source per its license terms. If you spot a missed attribution, write to hello@forahub.org.
Research Organization Registry (ROR)
CC0 1.0 Public Domain Dedication · ror.org
Open registry of research organizations — universities, institutes, hospitals, government labs, funders — maintained by Crossref, DataCite, and a community of contributors. ForaHub imports ROR records (names, aliases, types, country, official website, Wikidata / GRID / ISNI / FundRef cross-references) to seed the global organization directory.
International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) — Bulk Data Service
CC-BY 4.0 (per source row) · bulk-data.iatistandard.org/reporting-orgs
The IATI Reporting Orgs Index — a single open JSON file maintained by the IATI Standard team. We import names, IATI organisation identifiers, organisation types, HQ country, and official websites for the ~2,000 bilateral donors, multilateral agencies, INGOs, national NGOs, and foundations registered with IATI.