26th International AIDS Conference 2026 in Brazil

Applications are now open for the 26th International AIDS Conference 2026, one of the world’s leading global health conferences focused on HIV research, policy, and community impact. The AIDS 2026 Conference will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as well as virtually, from 26 to 31 July 2026. The program welcomes participants from around the world who are at least 18 years old and involved in any aspect of HIV work, including research, policymaking, volunteering, advocacy, or academic study. In 2025, the organizers awarded fully funded scholarships to 247 participants, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals needing financial support. There is no application fee, and applicants from all countries are encouraged to apply. Below are the key details about the eligibility criteria, requirements, and financial benefits of the 26th International AIDS Conference 2026.