Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The event will take place on 24–25 April 2025. The exact timing will be announced soon.
The event will take place at the CIFOR-ICRAF office in Bonn, Germany, and online.
Yes, the event is free.
While everyone is welcome to join the event online, in-person attendance is limited and by invitation only. If you’d like to attend in person in Bonn, please apply here.
Please note, your application does not guarantee a seat at the GLF Forests event. We will be in touch to let you know if your application has been approved. We do not provide funding to attend the event in Bonn, nor will we sponsor visa requests or travel arrangements.
If you have an online ticket, you can join us via the online event platform, which will be open until 15 May. Before you do, take a look at this quick guide to learn how to use the event platform.
If you’ll be attending in person, the event will be held at the CIFOR-ICRAF office in Bonn, Germany. More information will be available soon.
The online event platform will be open a week before the event. Once it’s open, we encourage you to personalize your agenda by bookmarking your favorite sessions, get to know the speakers, join pre-event activities, connect with fellow participants, and more. After the event, you will be able to access the event platform and view all of the sessions on demand until 15 May.
As this event is a mix of live and pre-recorded sessions, we recommend a download speed of at least 1.5 Mbps. You can check on the status of your own connection by running an internet speed test, which will provide you with a measurement for both download and upload speeds. If you’ll be streaming sessions using mobile data, pay careful attention to the download speed, as this is the data you’ll be using.
To make your conference experience inclusive, meaningful, and positive, we kindly ask you to take a brief look at our etiquette before browsing the conference platform and adding sessions to your calendar.
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