Applications are now open for the next cohort of Champions and Mentors in the rOpenSci Champions Program — a 12-month program to grow open science and sustainable research software communities in Latin America.
Key dates • Application Clinic: Feb 5, 2026 • Call closes: Feb 20, 2026
Looking for: • Champions: R users/developers in Latin America interested in building research software and community • Mentors: Experienced R package developers and reviewers who want to support new leaders The program includes training workshops, 1-on-1 mentoring, project development, community-building, and a participation stipend.
Full details & application forms: