Events

18/11

2025

24/11

2025

18/11/2025 - 24/11/2025

Wilpa Capacity Development and Google, partners with the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI), will organize a regional workshop on monitoring forest disturbances and carbon accounting this week in Guadalajara, Mexico. From 18 to 24 November, the workshop will bring together colleagues from across La...

18/11

2025

18/11/2025

The Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) Research and Development (R&D) Coordination Component is pleased to invite you to the fourth session of the virtual GFOI R&D Exchange series: “Uncertainty quantification and reporting”.

This session will take place on 18 November 2025 from 16.00 to 18.00 CET (GMT +1.00). Spac...

23/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 23/10/2025

Location: Grand Ballroom I

23/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 23/10/2025

Reading of draft communique, thank you and closing remarks

GFOI Office & Government of Indonesia

23/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 23/10/2025

Report back from break-out group discussions and open Plenary Q&A

Present key features of communique: “One forest, one purpose: Bali’s shared vision for forest monitoring collaboration”

23/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 23/10/2025

Location: Tabanan room

23/10

2025

22/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 22/10/2025

Location: Plenary Hall

Connect online: https://bit.ly/GFOI_Plenary-2025_FRA-2025-Launch

  • Meeting ID: 861 3080 4618
  • Passcode: 2025

This side-event will provide participants with the latest information on ...

22/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 22/10/2025

This session will highlight the essential role of national forest inventories (NFIs) in providing high-quality in-situ data that supports national priorities, enhances global forest monitoring, and promotes forest data transparency. It will introduce regional NFI networks and showcase how NFIs contribute to climate goals, biodiversity conservation, and evidence-based forest policy throug...

22/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 22/10/2025

Presentations and a panel discussion on global and regional fire monitoring capabilities:

  • Global Fire Management Hub
  • global satellite-based fire monitoring and trends
  • practical applications at regional and country levels
  • integration into national systems and opportunities for collaboration

22/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 22/10/2025

Location: Grand Ballroom I

22/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 22/10/2025

Location: Plenary Hall

22/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 22/10/2025

Location: Grand Ballroom I

Connect online: https://bit.ly/SideEventSession-Ballroom1 

  • Meeting ID: 884 1975 4903
  • Passcode: 2025

Since our last Plenary, the Global Forest Observations Initiative (G...

22/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 22/10/2025

Location: Tabanan room

22/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 22/10/2025

Location: Bangli room

Connect online: https://bit.ly/SideEventSession-Bangli

  • Meeting ID: 858 3357 3672
  • Passcode: 2025

This session will present a comprehensive overview of ongoing and upcoming activities under th...

22/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 22/10/2025

Location: Tabanan room

Connect online: https://bit.ly/SideEventSession-Tabanan

  • Meeting ID: 829 1990 9103
  • Passcode: 2025

This joint side event aims to highlight the progress achieved in strengthening national for...

21/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 21/10/2025

Discussion of progress in forest monitoring, followed by Q&A

Moderator: Ellen Bruzelius Backer, Norway

Speakers:

  • Marieke Sandker, FAO, Global MRV update
  • Dr Agus Budi, Indonesia
  • Peter Sirayo, Kenya 
  • Patricia Insfrán, Paraguay

21/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 21/10/2025

Official launch of the results from the Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA) 2025

Moderator: Zhimin Wu, Director of Forestry, FAO

Welcome remarks:

21/10

2025

23/10

2025

Bali (Indonesia), Hybrid Event, 21/10/2025 - 23/10/2025

The Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI), together with the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry, are pleased to announce that the GFOI Plenary 2025 will take place from 21–23 October 2025 in Bali, Indonesia, and online. To attend the plenary in person or online, please