
Deadline:
January 27, 2026
Program Starts: July 26, 2026
Program Ends: July 31, 2026
Location(s)
Brazil
Overview
The IAS unites the global HIV response because progress happens when science, policy and activism come together. Here’s how we do this:
AIDS 2026, the 26th International AIDS Conference, taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and virtually on 26-31 July 2026.
Details
The IAS Conference on HIV Science is the world’s most influential meeting on HIV research and its applications. This biennial conference presents the critical advances in basic, clinical and operational HIV research that move science into policy and practice. Through its open and inclusive programme, the meeting sets the gold standard of HIV science, featuring highly diverse and cutting-edge research.

Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Dates
Deadline: January 27, 2026
Program starts:
July 26, 2026
Program ends:
July 31, 2026
Cost/funding for participants
The IAS provides financial support to enable participation in the conferences that it organizes and co-organizes every year. Scholarship programmes enhance skills and knowledge. In turn, these can be shared with peers and community networks and increase the participation of people in lower-income countries and people living with and affected by HIV.
IAS 2026 Scholarships
The AIDS 2026 Scholarship Programme financially assists selected applicants from around the world to attend AIDS 2026 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It supports applicants who contribute to the conference programme and those who can demonstrate that they will transfer the skills and knowledge gained at the conference to their work in their organizations and communities.
Internships, scholarships, student conferences and competitions.

