Events - Africa

For the first time after COVID, GLOBE Country Coordinators will get together to share their accomplishments and adversities during the pandemic. This will also be the platform to present the CBP to the region for input. Presentations will be both in person and virtual. The opening event is Sunday, 16 April, and will be attended by the Cosul General from the U.S. Embassy Cape Town Todd Haskell and his wife, Jennifer  >>

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GLOBE is hosting a new data entry challenge from 11-17 October 2015! Data collection is at the heart of The GLOBE Program – and it takes a world to contribute the scientific and environmental measurements that help GLOBE fulfill its vision of a worldwide community of students, teachers, scientists, and citizens working together to better understand, sustain, and improve Earth's environment at local, regional, and global scales. GIO is calling on you to dig in even deeper and continue to make your data count! With your help, it all adds up!  >>

To support the SMAP satellite mission, NASA has initiated a 7-month-long Soil Moisture Measurement Campaign and invites GLOBE schools to participate. The SMAP Campaign begins 1 October 2015 and will be ongoing through 30 April 2016.  >>

Since 2008, an international team of GLOBE scientists, teachers and students have been trekking to the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania to evaluate the evolving ecosystem of the largest freestanding mountain in the world. The 2015 Mt. Kilimanjaro Xpedition begins on 24 September.  >>

The 19th GLOBE Annual Partner Meeting will be held in Los Angeles, California, USA. Partners, scientists, sponsors and student researchers, reserve the dates: 20-24 July 2015.  >>

GLOBE Working Groups in Science, Education, Evaluation, Technology will meet prior to the 19th GLOBE Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, on 19 July 2015.  >>

Webinar 5, How to do Outreach, will be presented on 28 May at 11 a.m. (5 p.m. UTC).  >>