2025/26 Events & Campaigns - Europe and Eurasia
2025/26 Events & Campaigns for the Europe and Eurasia Region
This page brings together activities in the Europe and Eurasia Region as well as global initiatives, offering the GLOBE community chances to connect, learn, and contribute to environmental research.
The list of activities will be updated throughout the school year as new opportunities emerge.
Events (sorted by date)
GLOBE Alumni Stories: Understanding Impact, Building Community, and Inspiring Action 💻
📅 4 December, 15:00 CET
Join GLOBE alumni Shaikha BuAli (moderator), Phatcharida Inthama, Maryam Mohammed Al Naaimi, Marianela Pepe, and others who will share their stories of personal and professional impact from participating in GLOBE. GLOBE members (including alumni) are invited to hear and discuss how specific aspects of GLOBE experiences can lead to a variety of long-term impacts, the potential benefits of belonging to an alumni community, and practical lessons that can inform future activities and collaborations.
GLOBE Learning Session: 2025 RCO Highlights 💻
📅 10 December, 16:00 CET
As 2025 comes to a close, join our Regional Coordinating Office (RCO) Representatives Mark Brettenny (Africa), Desh Bandhu (Asia and Pacific), Dana Votápková and Bára Semeráková (Europe and Eurasia), Mariana Savino (Latin America and Caribbean), Salma Ahmad Al Zubi (Near East and North Africa), and Jennifer Bourgeault (North America) for a special Learning Session highlighting accomplishments from each GLOBE region. This session is an opportunity to recognize the dedication of our RCOs and celebrate the milestones achieved across our GLOBE community. Join us in honoring the impact of our regional efforts in 2025!
Air Quality Webinar 💻
📅 10 December 2025, 11:00 - 12:30 CET
The Air Quality Campaign team invites you to join the Student Air Quality webinar. The webinar is open to all countries in our region, and students may join either as spectators or as presenters. If you need more information, please contact Air Quality team at globe@eeu.antaisce.org
➡️ Register to attend the webinar
➡️ Student presentation application: Here is a form for teachers/coordinators to complete if there is a student group that wishes to present Air Quality story at the webinar. Please complete the form by February 25th.
Europe and Eurasia Region Campaigns
The Autumn Tree (Phenology) Campaign
Join to discover the beauty of autumn trees, learn about their vital role in sustaining life on Earth, and receive regular news and guidance.
➡️ See more details and register
Climate Resilience: Rainfall and Flooding - How Spongy is your School?
📅 January 12 - February 6 2026 - rainfall monitoring period
The Campaign is organized by GLOBE Ireland and is open to international participants from Europe and Eurasia Region.
📅Teacher Information Webinar: December 10, 7:00 p.m. GMT
📅Expert Webinar: January 20, 11:00 a.m. GMT (to be confirmed
Europe and Eurasia Air Quality (AQ) Campaign
The Campaign continues in the school year 2025/26, engaging GLOBE Country Coordinators, teachers, and students in air quality observations and action. The campaign is coordinated by the Europe and Eurasia AQ Collaboration Group, with each participating country focusing on: nitrogen dioxide (NO₂), particulate matter (PM), and aerosols.
➡️ Visit Campaign page
GLOBE Campaigns (Worldwide)
Trees Around the GLOBE Student Research Campaign
Continues with Year 8 (1 October 2025–30 September 2026) and offers resources and invitations to webinars.
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Urban Heat Island Effect – Surface Temperature IOP
📅 Intensive Observation Periods will run during October, December, March
Led by the University of Toledo, the Urban Heat Island Effect-Surface Temperature IOP focuses on studying the impacts of urbanization on Earth's temperature.
➡️ Visit campaign page for more details
30 Years of GLOBE Campaign: Comparing Data Past and Present
The campaign connects with GLOBE activities worldwide and offers participants the opportunity to earn a digital badge by completing selected activities..
➡️ See campaign page
PAST EVENTS
Africa Tree Measurement Intensive Observation Period
📅 1–30 September 2025
GLOBE Africa invites all regions to participate in the Tree Measurement Intensive Observation Period (IOP), featuring two webinars with experts from Northern Arizona University and the GLOBE Observer team.
Webinar 💻
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📅 25 August 2025, 17:00–18:00 UTC – Training with Jenna Keany (NAU) & Brian Campbell (GLOBE Observer Trees Science Lead)
The Autumn Tree (Phenology) Campaign Opening Webinar 💻
📅 24 September 2025
Discover the 2025 Autumn Tree Campaign – learn everything you need to know about the Autumn Tree Campaign.
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GLOBE Learning Session: Celebrating the Community and Legacy of GLOBE Observer 💻
📅 24 September 2025
Highlighting the impact of NASA Earth Science Education Collaborative (NESEC) and the GLOBE Observer since 2016.
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GLOBE Learning Session: Engaging GLOBE Alumni to Promote, Support and Sustain the GLOBE Program💻
📅1 October
In this session, GLOBE members will learn about strategies for engaging alumni to support GLOBE activities at various levels.
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Expert Webinar on Trees💻
📅2 October
Expert webinar organised by GLOBE Ireland as part of the Climate Resilience – Temperature and Trees campaign (see more below).
➡️ Watch recording
International Science Learning Expedition (SLE-GO 2025) - in-person event
📅 7–10 October 2025
Students and teachers from across Europe are joining the Science Learning Expedition (SLE-GO 2025) – a three-day outdoor event exploring environmental topics through hands-on research and collaboration. The event is organized by GLOBE Italy and GLOBE Slovenia and will be held in Palmanova, Italy / Gorizia–Nova Gorica (Italy-Slovenia border town).
➡️ Event details
GLOBE Learning Session: Connecting GLOBE Observations with X-Snow and Blowing Snow 💻
📅 23 October 2025, 11:00 am ET (15:00 UTC)
Join us as we hear from Marco Tedesco and Bill Line, who lead efforts to advance understandings of snow on the ground and lofted high in the air. GLOBE members will learn about how ground-based measurements using GLOBE protocols can fill gaps in snow measurements and weather warnings.
GLOBE Learning Session: Member Recognition (Lifetime Achievement)💻
📅 6 November 2025, 10:00 am ET (15:00 UTC)
Join us for a special virtual discussion celebrating the GLOBE Lifetime Achievement Award honorees from the 2025 GLOBE Member Recognition. This session will highlight the extraordinary dedication, leadership, and impact of Elena Bautista Sparrow, Ines Maria Mauad, Patchara Pongmanawut, Diana Garsic, and Ylliass Destin Lawani—individuals whose long-standing contributions have helped shape the GLOBE community worldwide.
In this engaging discussion, the honorees will share what inspired their journeys with GLOBE, memorable moments along the way, and lessons learned through their experiences. Through personal stories and reflections, we’ll honor their achievements and explore how their legacy can inspire the next generation of GLOBE members. Bring your questions to this discussion and join us in the celebration!
GLOBE Learning Session: Highlights from GLOBE Science Activation (SciAct) Projects💻
📅 13 November, 16:00 CET (15:00 UTC)
During this session, GLOBE members will learn about how five NASA-funded initiatives expand the use of GLOBE protocols through varied partnerships that include librarians and informal educators, and rural and indigenous communities. Through presentation and discussion, session participants will hear about highlights and lessons learned and will consider implications for GLOBE in their own regions and communities.
Air Quality Expert Webinar 💻
📅 18 November, 14:00 pm CET (13:00 Irish time)
Get ready for 45 minutes of fun facts, expert insights, creative use of scientific data, and interactive quizzes with Green-Schools Travel and GLOBE Ireland. The webinar is organised as part of the Irish Air Quality Campaign in connection with Green Schools.
Europe and Eurasia Regional Meeting 2025 💻
📅 19–21 November 2025
The meeting will be held online and intended for Country Coordinators. Further details will be announced.
Climate Resilience: Temperature and Trees Campaign International Student webinar - GLOBE Ireland 💻
📅 25 November 2025, 10:00 UTC
Join the international student webinar hosted by GLOBE Ireland to share your GLOBE measurements on surface temperature (Urban Heat Island), trees, and phenology (Green Up/Down). Connect with students from Europe, Eurasia, and Africa to compare data and explore how trees help cool hot areas.
Interested in following along with the Temperature and Trees Campaign?
International schools are welcome to use the lessons and datasheets prepared by GLOBE Ireland to follow along with the campaign at the same time or at your own pace (click HERE to access). Schools outside of Ireland will need to source their own equipment.
