GLOBE News

There are many opportunities as a GLOBE member to connect with peers around the world, participate in global environmental research, and advance sustainable development goals through the transformative power of science and diplomacy. Learn more about GLOBE and specifically the UNITAR Global Diplomacy Initiative (GDI) Fellowship Program  >>

Another successful Fall 2024 Student Field Days at Earth Heart Farms has just concluded! Between 3 October and 17 October, over 350 students from Northwest Ohio K-12 schools visited, experienced nature firsthand, and enjoyed perfect weather for explorations. GLOBE Mission EARTH staff instructed students on collecting GLOBE data using Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Biosphere and Pedosphere protocols. Local conservation professionals served as volunteers in helping students investigate flora and fauna.  >>

Learn how to access data from the GLOBE Visualization System and Advanced Data Access Tool (ADAT) to support students with their 2025 International Virtual Science Symposium (IVSS) projects.  >>

The GLOBE Implementation Office (GIO) received over 30 student design submissions that will be used to inspire the design of the official 30 Years of GLOBE Campaign logo.  >>

The GLOBE Program was recently featured on Science.NASA.gov for its eclipse work.  >>

The GLOBE Observer Android update released on Monday, 30 September, resulted in some Android users losing GLOBE data. Learn more on how to prevent data loss.  >>

The NASA International Space Apps Challenge is almost here! Right now, tens of thousands of participants from 151 countries are forming teams and selecting one of 20 challenges written by NASA subject matter experts to tackle over this two-day hackathon on 5-6 October. Although registration for the Space Apps Challenge has closed, you can still participate. Read more ...  >>

Dr. John Francis is currently walking across South Africa to promote environmental awareness and kindness, while engaging communities in environmental data collection with GLOBE Africa. Joined by former GIO director John Ristvey in September, they are taking GLOBE observations along the journey from Plettenberg Bay to Rietbron and on towards the Botswana border. Read about their visit to schools and follow his progress and observations on GLOBE’s Planetwalk Africa web page.  >>

The GLOBE Program logo has been updated with a slight but important change to better reflect the program's registered trademark. On the GLOBE Logos webpage, the "The" has been removed from all logos. Please make sure to use the new logos in any new promotional or report materials.  >>

Congratulations to Ylliass Destin Lawani, GLOBE Country Coordinator from Benin, who has been accepted into the UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Global Diplomacy Fellowship program.  >>