2025 GLOBE Annual Meeting

Join members of the GLOBE community from around the world at this virtual event to celebrate the history and accomplishments of the GLOBE Program as we celebrate GLOBE’s 30th anniversary. Share and learn about innovations to help strengthen and expand the program and plan together for the future.

Who Can Attend

We encourage all those who are members and part of the GLOBE community, along with invited guests, to attend. 

Questions

Please contact meetings@nasaglobe.org with any questions.

PURPOSE

The purpose of the Annual Meeting is to engage community members in:

• Celebrating the history and accomplishments of the GLOBE Program over the past 30 years
• Building a shared understanding of how the GLOBE Program advances Earth system science
• Building a learning community where we can share, learn from each other, and begin to apply what we learn to our work
• Deepening relationships and facilitating cross-regional exchanges across GLOBE country coordinators, U.S. partners, regional coordinators, educators, students, scientists, and alumni to strengthen and grow the program
• Strengthening participants’ understanding of how to use GLOBE protocols and data to: 
  • Support research and learning expeditions 
  • Improve observations to better understand Earth system science 
  • Increase impact on communities
• Building a shared understanding of recruitment, mentoring, and strategies to expand the GLOBE community, including increasing engagement with the scientific community
• Promoting GLOBE’s critical role in building an understanding of Earth systems among students and citizen scientists to mobilize current and future generations to safeguard our environment

IMPORTANT DATES AND NEXT STEPS

Call for Submissions (Now open!)

The Call for Submissions has just opened. The GIO invites submissions from GLOBE members for Regional Spotlights, GLOBE Showcase entries, and 30th Anniversary Member Recognition Nominations. These sessions aim to build community, highlight accomplishments, and share knowledge at the meeting. 

Registration (Opening soon)

GLOBE members will be notified via email when registration officially opens. 

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE (IOC)

The GIO would like to thank members of the IOC for their help in planning the 2025 GLOBE Annual Meeting, an event that serves and celebrates the GLOBE community.

• Mark Brettenny, Africa
• Rogeline Brettenny, Africa
• Ylliass Destin Lawani, Africa
• Desh Bandu, Asia and Pacific
• Victoria Metcalf, Asia and Pacific
• Lenka Kleger, Europe and Eurasia
• Zoran Petrov, Europe and Eurasia
• Dana Votapkova, Europe and Eurasia
• Marta Kingsland, Latin America and Caribbean
• Ana Prieto, Latin America and Caribbean
• Mariana Savino, Latin America and Caribbean
• Salma Al Zubi, Near East and North Africa
• Ahmed Moosa, Near East and North Africa
• Jennifer Bourgeault, North America
• Rosalba Giarratano, North America
• Nikitah Imani, North America