GLOC 2026 with the theme “Uniting Space and Earth for Climate Resilience” will be addressing various topics of interest in relation to space and climate change with a specific focus on:

• Climate Adaptation and Resilience
• Green House Gas Monitoring and Impact Assessment
• Big Data, AI, ML, Digital Innovations, and Green Energy Solutions
• Service Development and Data Access
• Disasters and Emergency Management
• Good Governance, Climate Policy, and Sustainable Development Goals
• Technology and Innovation
• Economy, Finance and Investments for Climate Goals
• Outreach, Education, Community Training, and Knowledge Sharing/International Collaboration

The conference will bring together the international community, including senior representatives of the major space agencies, industries, governments, policy makers, academia and NGOs, as well as representatives of non-space sectors involved in the climate change debate. These leaders in the field will converge in Kigali, Rwanda to present results, exchange ideas, debate roadmaps, and discuss the future opportunities provided by space activities to contribute to the global climate change mitigation efforts.