The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) has named Prof. Guo Huadong, CBAS Director General, as the 2026 recipient of the IAF Hall of Fame Award.

On April 11, 2026, Prof. Huadong Guo, Director General of the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS), was invited to deliver a keynote lecture at the Open Lecture Hall hosted by the National Centre RUSSIA in Moscow.

The 10th Digital Belt and Road Conference (DBAR 2026) and the 6th International Symposium on Earth Observation for Arid and Semi-Arid Environments (ISEO 2026) will be held in the Kyrgyz Republic.

On 11 March 2026, an international expert workshop titled “Integrating Earth Observation and Citizen Science to Support SDG 15 Progress Reporting” was held in Beijing.

The International Forum on Big Data for Sustainable Development (FBAS) is a series of high-level international conferences initiated and organized by the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS).

With only five years until the 2030 deadline for achieving the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a new international study reveals uneven progress in achieving the goals since their adoption in 2015.