The IOF gives financial support (scholarships) to participate in O-Ringen Academy to selected participants from developing orienteering nations. Eight applicants for the O-Ringen Academy 2024 have been granted scholarships from the IOF to participate in the 2024 O-Ringen Academy:
- Rehab Abdel Raouf (EGY)
- Ahmet Polat (TUR)
- Hasan Akdogan (TUR)
- Safaa Al Abboodi (IRQ)
- Sayeesha Kirani (IND)
- Ho-Lam Marcus Cheung (HKG)
- Yang Lihuai (CHN)
- Fu Zichang (CHN)
O-Ringen 2024 and the Academy will take place in Smålandskusten, Sweden. Academy Responsible is Jaroslav Kacmarcik in the IOF Global Development Commission.