WoFo International Conference in Iceland

Name: WoFo International Conference in Iceland
Start: 2025-10-10T07:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-10-11T16:00:00+00:00
Location: Reykjavík

Schedule

Fri, 10 Oct, 2025 at 07:00 am to Sat, 11 Oct, 2025 at 04:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Reykjavík | Reykjavík, RE

SAVE THE DATE
REYKJAVÍK, ICELAND
INERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
Growing Together: Women, Forests, and a Sustainable Future
Date: October 10-11, 2025
Place: Arion Bank, Borgartún 19, 105 Reykjavík
The main topic of the conference:
Empowering Women in Climate-Resilient Forestry
The conference will focus on building capacities and networks among women in forestry to address climate change and promote sustainable forestry.
The first day will consist of presentations and discussions with climate change as a common thread, split into sessions:
Session 1: Forest education - building knowledge and skills of women in the forestry sector.
Session 2: "I dare, I can, and I will!"- the role of women in combating climate change.
Session 3: Forestry in Iceland - facts, figures and female pioneers.
The second day there will be a field trip to the south of Iceland to learn about Icelandic forestry and its actions to adapt to climate change, especially as it relates to afforestation activities.
Conference language: The Conference will be held in English. No translation on offer.
Costs: Conference fee €100. Discount rate for students.
The final program will be announced at the beginning of September
FOR REGISTRATION CLICK HERE: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfRavIZKdKKXMwJ8ufM_0qvVat4fUyQ834zUjUBf4EBkdPYvQ/viewform?usp=header
Registration is open till September 23rd, 2025
Number of places is limited.
For more information: [email protected]