Call for Abstracts – IAF Global Space Conference on Climate Change

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The esteemed Members of the GLOC 2026 International Programme Committee are soliciting abstracts for the second edition of the IAF Global Space Conference on Climate Change (GLOC 2026).
This landmark event is proudly organized by the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) and hosted by its distinguished member, the Rwanda Space Agency (RSA). It will take place from 2–4 June 2026 in the heart of Kigali, Rwanda – celebrated worldwide as the “Land of a Thousand Hills” and a rising hub of innovation and sustainability.

The conference will explore the theme “Uniting Space and Earth for Climate Resilience,” showcasing cutting-edge research, breakthrough technologies, and cross-sector collaboration. Researchers, experts, students, and practitioners from around the world are encouraged to submit abstracts that contribute to this timely and vital dialogue.

GLOC 2026 is a unique opportunity to submit original abstracts addressing innovative approaches and practical solutions across key focus areas:

  • Climate Adaptation and Resilience
  • Greenhouse Gas Monitoring and Impact Assessment
  • Artificial Intelligence for Climate Action
  • Service Development and Data Access
  • Disasters and Emergency Management
  • Governance, Policy, and SDG Alignment
  • Space Technology & Innovation for Climate Solutions
  • Climate Finance and Sustainable Investment
  • Outreach, Education, Capacity Building, and International Collaboration

Whether you are advancing satellite data for environmental monitoring, crafting AI tools for disaster response, shaping climate finance frameworks, or building grassroots capacity – GLOC 2026 offers a premier platform to showcase your vision and contribute to shaping a climate-resilient future.

Selected abstracts will be featured in dynamic, engaging presentation formats, with the opportunity to compete in the Interactive Presentation’s Competition, recognizing technical excellence, originality and impact.

Abstract Deadline: 7 November 2025 (23:59 CET)
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