The GB32 meeting and associated events will take place in Bogota, Colombia, in the period 16 - 20 October 2025. The GB32 events take place just before the start of the Living Data 2025 conference.
Please note that unless indicated, the events will be in-person on site only.
Pre-registration is required for all events.
Printable GB32 PDF programme
Download a printable one-page overview of the GB32 meeting and associated events.
List of events
Below is a list of all the events associated with GB32.
Please read the information carefully before registering.
Thursday, 16 October 2025
Global Nodes Training - Day 1
Time: 09:00-17:00
Venue: TBC
The training is open to GBIF node managers and node staf CHECK WITH LAR ABOUT THIS More information about the Global Nodes Training and Meeting can be found at https://globalnodes.gbif.org/.
Friday, 17 October 2025
Global Nodes Training - Day 2
Time: 09:00-17:00
Venue: TBC
The training is open to GBIF node managers and node staf CHECK WITH LAR ABOUT THIS More information about the Global Nodes Training and Meeting can be found at https://globalnodes.gbif.org/.
Saturday, 18 October 2025
Global Nodes Meeting (online attendance possible)
Time: 09:00-17:00
Venue: TBC
The meeting is open to GBIF node managers and node staf CHECK WITH MR ABOUT THIS More information about the Global Nodes Training and Meeting can be found at https://globalnodes.gbif.org/.
Budget Committee meeting
Time: 12:30-17:00
Venue: TBC
The meeting is open to members of the GBIF Budget Committee
Science Committee meeting
Time: 12:30-17:00
Venue: TBC
The meeting is open to members of the GBIF Science Committee
Nodes Steering Group meeting
Time: 17:00-20:00
Venue: TBC
The meeting is open to members of the GBIF Nodes Steering Group
Icebreaker - Date TBC
Time: TBC
Venue: TBC
All GBIF Governing Board delegates, GBIF committee members and invited observers are invited to join the Icebreaker
Sunday, 19 October 2025
Executive Committee meeting 1
Time: 09:00-12:30
Venue: TBC
The meeting is open to members of the GBIF Executive Committee
Governing Board meeting Day 1
Time: 13:30-17:00
Venue: TBC
The meeting is open to Governing Board delegates, GBIF committee members and invited observers
Monday, 20 October 2025
Governing Board meeting Day 2
Time: 09:00-17:00
Venue: TBC
The meeting is open to Governing Board delegates, GBIF committee members and invited observers
GB32 Dinner - Date TBC
Time: TBC
Venue: TBC
All Governing Board delegates, GBIF committee members and invited observers are invited to join the dinner at the Hall of Biodiversity – Ciência Viva Center
21-24 October 2025
Living Data 2025
Following the GB32 events, the Living Data 2025 conference will take place.
More information available at https://www.livingdata2025.com/