We cordially invite you to participate in the 2026 GEO Symposium and GEO-21 Plenary, to be held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 26 to 28 May 2026! 

Held under the theme “Investing in Earth Intelligence for a Resilient Future,” the 2026 GEO Symposium and GEO-21 Plenary will convene governments, space agencies, research organizations, private sector innovators, and development partners to explore how Earth Intelligence can drive transformative, resilient solutions for people and the planet at a pivotal moment in the implementation of GEO’s Post-2025 Strategy.

Location: World Meteorological Organization (WMO), 7bis, avenue de la Paix, 211 Geneva 2 - Switzerland

Investing in Earth Intelligence for a Resilient Future

More information on the full schedule can be found here. 

Who needs to register*?

* The GEO Symposium and open GEO Plenary Sessions will be live streamed. Live streaming registration is not required. 

Registration will close on 31 March 2026. No badges will be provided to individuals who don’t complete registration.

Become a sponsor

Partner with GEO to champion Earth Intelligence solutions that advance a resilient future for people and the planet.

The 2026 GEO Symposium offers a unique platform to enhance visibility influence and thought leadership. By becoming a sponsor, you will support meaningful engagement and demonstrate commitment to mobilising investment and co-designing solutions with real-world value.

Opportunities include supporting travel for speakers from developing countries to enhance representation, hosting a youth networking event to connect the next generation of Earth Intelligence leaders, sponsoring the participant reception where cross-sector collaborations take shape, and contributing to the GEO Innovation Fund that will directly enable the co-design and scaling of innovative Earth Intelligence solutions with tangible societal impact. Contributors to the GEO Innovation Fund will be recognised as Founding Donors at the Symposium (and other future GEO events).

We welcome sponsorship from both public and private sectors to amplify the Symposium's impact.

To discuss this unique opportunity, please contact the GEO Secretariat  (secretariat@geosec.org) by 31 March 2026.

Community Events / Showcases / Posters / News

The deadline has passed, and we are no longer accepting submissions.

Members of the GEO community, especially those involved in GEO Work Programme activities, have submitted proposals for a range of sessions and activity types for the upcoming GEO Symposium. Available formats include Community Events, Showcases, Posters, and News Releases.