2024 GLOBE Regional Meeting for Europe and Eurasia
November 11 - 15, 2024 | Ljubljana, Slovenia
A great opportunity to meet face-to-face with other members of the GLOBE community: country coordinators, teachers, scientists, and students.
You are cordially invited to the GLOBE Regional Meeting for Europe and Eurasia that will take place in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
The GLOBE Europe and Eurasia regional meeting is hosted every autumn in one of the Europe and Eurasia region countries. It is a time for the GLOBE community to meet and exchange experiences.
This autumn we are looking forward to meeting you in person in Ljubljana, Slovenia!
The Meeting has two parts
- Country Coordinators meeting on 11 – 12 November. Intended only to Country Coordinators and Deputy Country Coordinators
- Community meeting on 13 – 15 November. Open to broader GLOBE Community
Registration
- by 10 October for other meeting guests
- the registration for Country Coordinators and Deputy Country Coordinators (participants eligible for a support from GIO) was open by 31 July
The GLOBE Europe and Eurasia Regional Meeting is hosted every autumn in one of the Europe and Eurasia region countries. It is time for the GLOBE community to meet and exchange experiences.
This autumn we are looking forward to meeting you in person in Ljubljana, Slovenia!
The Meeting is organized by GLOBE Europe and Eurasia Region Coordination Office in cooperation with GLOBE Europe and Eurasia Board, GLOBE Slovenia with partners, and GLOBE Implementation Office, USA.
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Meeting Agenda
Please note that the Monday and Tuesday program is for CCs and DCCs only.
All times are in CET (Central European time).
Please note that the programme may be subject to change.
Monday, November 11th, M hotel
8:00 – 9:00
Registration
9:00 – 9:30
Opening of Country Coordinators meeting
9:30 – 17:00
GLOBE Program updates
Networking & sharing good practice
Success stories from countries
Group Discussions
19:00 – 21:30
Working Dinner
Tuesday, November 12th, M hotel
9:00 – 17:30
Networking & sharing good practice
Success stories from countries
Group Discussions
Planning Session
Europe and Eurasia Board elections
Wednesday, November 13th, M hotel
GLOBE Community Meeting for country coordinators, teachers, trainers, scientists, alumni and other GLOBE friends
8:30 – 9:30
Registration and GLOBE Market set up
9:30 – 10:30
Opening of GLOBE Community Meeting
GLOBE Market Introductions
10:30 – 12:00
GLOBE Market
12:00 – 12:30
Reflections and Group Photo
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch
14:00 – 17:30
GLOBE Workshops in parallel sessions (four workshops, coffee break included)
19:00 – 21:30
Working Dinner and Networking
Thursday, November 14th, M hotel
GLOBE Community Meeting for country coordinators, teachers, trainers, scientists, alumni and other GLOBE friends
8:45 – 10:30
Discussion Roundtables and Network
10:30 – 11:00
Break
11:00 – 12:00
Outdoor activity
12:00 – 13:30
Lunch
13:30 – 17:00
GLOBE Workshops in parallel sessions (four workshops, coffee break included)
Friday, November 15th, M hotel and visit to a GLOBE school
GLOBE Community Meeting for country coordinators, teachers, trainers, scientists, alumni and other GLOBE friends
9:00 – 10:00
GLOBE Community Meeting closing
10:00 – 14:00
GLOBE School Visit and lunch
after 15:00
Return to M Hotel
after 15:30
Departure of participants from Ljubljana
after 15:00
Optional trip in the locality near the school. More details to be specified soon.
Saturday, November 16th
Optional trip to Postojna Cave, one of Slovenia’s most renowned natural landmarks, offers a chance to explore a stunning underground cave system with breathtaking formations and unique biodiversity.
Please note, the trip cost is not included in the meeting fee. Further details and registration information will be provided soon.
About Ljubljana
Ljubljana is the charming capital of Slovenia, where rich history meets vibrant modernity. Its picturesque architecture, lively cultural scene, and green spaces, make it an ideal destination for our upcoming meeting. Slovenia, with its breathtaking landscapes ranging from Alpine peaks to the Adriatic coast, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
About Ljubljana
Ljubljana is the charming capital of Slovenia, where rich history meets vibrant modernity. Nestled in the heart of Europe, Ljubljana is renowned for its picturesque architecture, lively cultural scene, and green spaces, making it an ideal destination for our upcoming meetinge. Slovenia, with its breathtaking landscapes ranging from Alpine peaks to the Adriatic coast, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. We invite you to join us in this dynamic city to explore innovative ideas and create unforgettable memories.
About the GLOBE Program
The Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Program is an international science and education program. It provides students and the public worldwide with the opportunity to participate in data collection and the scientific process and contribute meaningfully to our understanding of the Earth system and global environment.
There are more than 41000 GLOBE schools in 127 countries around the world. Over 870 thousand students have participated in GLOBE contributing more than 254 million measurements to the GLOBE database for use in their inquiry-based science projects.
