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Event

Young Leadership Programme 2026

Centred on futures thinking and innovation, YLP 2026 combines expert-led discussions with capacity-building activities to strengthen leadership.

24 August 2026 – 28 August 2026

  • Co-created solutions
A group of four hikers with backpacks walking up a grassy forest trail into a pine grove at sunset.
Conference

EFI 2026 Annual Conference

EFI 2026 Annual Conference will take place on 16-18 September in Växjö, Sweden. Conference will be organised together with our member organization…

16 September 2026 – 18 September 2026

Photo credit: Växjö Municipality

Event series

Event series

Annual Conference

EFI’s Annual Conference gathers Associate and Affiliate Members to advance science, policy and collaboration for sustainable futures.

  • Resilient forests
EFI Annual Conference, Bonn, Germany
Event series

Young Leadership Programme

Our YLP is aimed at young professionals working in the research and development, governance, administration or business side of the forest sector.

  • Co-created solutions
The Young Leadership Programme 2025 brought together individuals from diverse backgrounds, united by a shared passion for forests
Event series

ThinkForest

ThinkForest is a European high-level forum on the future of forests.

  • Inclusive governance
A peaceful woodland path leading through a diverse, healthy green forest.

Past events

Event

Forests for resilient water

Discover how agriculture needs forested areas to retain more water and reduce the speed of water in the catchments.

23 April 2026

  • Resilient forests
A clear mountain stream flowing over and around moss-covered rocks in a lush, wooded area.
Event

EFI Mediterranean Network Forum 2026

The event united the EFIMED community to advance shared research and practical solutions for Mediterranean forests.

23 March 2026 – 27 March 2026

  • Resilient forests
EFI Mediterranean Network Forum 2026 group photo
Webinar

Let's Talk About Planted Forests

Discover the fast‑spreading pine wood nematode threat and what science is doing to protect Europe’s planted forests.

27 February 2026, 14:00–15:30, GMT+1

  • Resilient forests
A row of pine trees growing along a sandy shoreline next to a calm body of water under a clear blue sky.
Conference

EFI 2025 Annual Conference

The EFI 2025 Annual Conference and Scientific Seminar took place on 17-19 September in Prague, Czechia.

16 September 2025 – 19 September 2025

  • Cities
participants at the 2025 EFI Annual Conference
Event

8th Mediterranean Forest Week

The MFW fosters cooperation among researchers, policymakers, and stakeholders, encouraging dialogue on challenges facing Mediterranean forests.

4 November 2024 – 7 November 2024

  • Resilient forests
A man resting on a bench in the shade of a large, leafy Mediterranean oak tree within a rocky, mountainous landscape.