About the WCGTC – 2025 WCGTC World Conference

Step into a captivating journey as the 26th WCGTC® World Conference arrives in Braga, Portugal. From July 29th to August 2nd, engage with renowned researchers, educators, and stakeholders in gifted education, talent development, and creativity. Unleash your imagination amidst Braga’s charm and join the global movement that embraces the extraordinary potential within gifted minds.

World Council for Gifted and Talented Children

July 29 - August 2, 2025

The WCGTC consists of its Members, Executive Committee, Delegates from member countries, and a Headquarters that is located at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky USA. The World Council was founded over 35 years ago and hosts a biennial World Conference at a major international city during late July or early August in odd-numbered years. Members of the WCGTC receive a discount to attend the World Conference.

Executive Committee

Denise Fleith
President

Eleonoor van Gerven
Vice-President

Bronwyn MacFarlane
Secretary

Margaret Sutherland
Treasurer

Anies al Hroub
Member

Mojca Juriševič

Member

Tracy Riley
Member

Tyler Clark
Executive Administrator