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Whether you're - [Join Our Land Sector MRV Demo Launch for the FLINT Platform](https://moja.global/flint_demo/) - We're excited to invite you to an upcoming moja global Community Town Hall where we'll be unveiling something our new Demo Tool for the Full Lands Integration Tool (FLINT) platform. To accommodate our global community we will be hosting the Town Hall twice to serve different time zones on March 11th, 19th and 25th (more - [Why FLINT is the perfect fit for the EU’s new carbon market](https://moja.global/why-flint-is-the-perfect-fit-for-the-eus-new-carbon-market/) - The government-backed European Carbon Market is coming - and it builds on the carefully designed EU system for companies to set and report climate targets. For companies and carbon project developers in Europe, this is the safe and promising way forward in a time when GHG protocol rules for forests are unknown. Now is the - [Mythbusting Rumors About Open Source and Copyleft Models](https://moja.global/moja-global-open-source-copyleft/) - At moja global, our mission is simple: support accurate, cost-effective climate action by making greenhouse gas data and tools accessible to everyone. That’s why we chose to make our flagship platform, the Full Lands Integration Tool (FLINT), fully open source and adopted a copyleft model. But what does that mean and how does it impact - [moja global and Democritus University of Thrace (Greece) Announce Collaboration on Open-Source MRV Solutions to Strengthen Greek Land-Sector Climate Reporting](https://moja.global/moja-global-mou-greek-land-sector-mrv/) - February 23, 2026: moja global and the Department of Forestry and Management of the Environment and Natural Resources (FMENR) of Democritus University of Thrace have announced a new Memorandum of Understanding to enhance the Greek monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) system for the LULUCF sector. The partnership will improve estimations of greenhouse gas emissions and - [moja global's Living Library of Scientific Contributions](https://moja.global/moja-globals-living-library-of-scientific-contributions/) - Discover how moja global’s experts and models, cited across hundreds of scientific publications, support MRV, land-use planning, and carbon market projects. - [Mapping a new path for forest MRV with the FLINT platform](https://moja.global/mapping-a-new-path-for-forest-mrv-with-the-flint-platform/) - Forests play a critical role in meeting global climate goals, but measuring their impact is not simple. Governments, companies, and project developers need forest MRV systems that are credible, flexible, and ready to use. That is why moja global developed the FLINT platform. Mapping a new path for forest MRV with the FLINT platform explains how - [Data, Decisions, and the Next NDCs: A Path Forward for Forest MRV](https://moja.global/data-decisions-and-the-next-ndcs-a-path-forward-for-forest-mrv/) - By Kyle Saukas, moja global Communications Lead COP30 revealed an inconvenient truth: many countries want to deliver high‑quality Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), but the tools, resources, and systems needed to achieve that goal remain out of reach for far too many. Forest-related Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) emerged as a major bottleneck shared across regions, - [From Data to Confidence: Why IWC AM+ Adopted FLINT for Forest GHG Accounting](https://moja.global/from-data-to-confidence-why-iwc-adopted-flint-for-forest-ghg-accounting/) - Moja global is expanding its network of private sector practitioners through its Friends of FLINT initiative. One of the first additions is the International Woodland Company, Asset Management+ (IWC AM+), a global leader in sustainable forestry investment. As a Friend of FLINT, IWC has adopted the Full Lands Integration Tool (FLINT) as part of its - [Exploring FLINT: New StoryMap Illuminates Land-Based Climate Solutions](https://moja.global/exploring-flint-new-storymap-illuminates-land-based-climate-solutions/) - This StoryMap offers an overview of FLINT’s capabilities, showcasing how it integrates various data sources and models to provide accurate GHG estimations - [Introducing the New FLINT Handbook!](https://moja.global/introducing-the-new-flint-handbook/) - What is FLINT? The Full Lands Integration Tool (FLINT) is a moja global software used for measuring, reporting, and verifying (MRV) greenhouse gas emissions and removals from forestry, agriculture, and other land uses (AFOLU). Consistent with the guidelines by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), FLINT utilises multiple data streams to forecast future greenhouse - [Unlocking the Power of the Generic Carbon Budget Model: New Training Series Available](https://moja.global/unlocking-the-power-of-the-generic-carbon-budget-model-new-training-series-available/) - Accurate and scalable carbon accounting is critical for climate action, and the Generic Carbon Budget Model (GCBM) is designed to meet this need. Operating on moja global’s Full Lands Integration Tool (FLINT) platform, the GCBM enables users to model land-sector emissions from human-driven and natural processes. To make it easier for users to get started - [Powering Deforestation Prediction using Artificial Intelligence](https://moja.global/powering-deforestation-prediction-using-artificial-intelligence/) - Agriculture, forestry, and other land-use types account for 23% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Moja global provides tools for estimating emissions and removals of greenhouse gases (GHG) from the land sector. Deforestation is one of the primary sources of GHG emissions from the land sector. Large amounts of carbon are stored in trees, absorbed from - [An Introduction to FLINT Modules](https://moja.global/an-introduction-to-flint-modules/) - FLINT is a tool designed to support better land management and help reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide. The tool uses modules to simulate different environments and processes related to carbon transfer. A module is a self-contained set of operations that describe the ecological processes driving carbon changes in a landscape across a specified period. - [Register to attend moja global's November Community Town Hall meeting!](https://moja.global/register-to-attend-moja-globals-november-community-town-hall-meeting/) - Join moja global's November Community Town Hall call to hear about new plans to grow our global community, updates from technical contributors building new functionality for the FLINT platform, a COP29 and climate action recap, and to discuss the future of moja global on Nov 26th. Led by our new Director of Business Development Zehra Cheatham and - [moja global Launches Friends of FLINT Program](https://moja.global/moja-global-launches-friends-of-flint-program/) - At Climate Week New York City, moja global's team joined the Nature4Climate Nature Hub to introduce moja global to new potential users and to share the launch of the ‘Friends of FLINT’ framework! Led by some of moja global's leadership team (Zehra Cheatham, Peter Graham and Asger Olesen) the team held a panel titled 'Empowering - [Introducing Zehra Cheatham: Moja Global's New Director of Business Development](https://moja.global/introducing-zehra-cheatham-moja-globals-new-director-of-business-development/) - We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Zehra Cheatham as the new Director of Business Development Director for moja global at Forest Stewardship Council Investments & Partnerships! Zehra's impressive background in the geospatial information systems (GIS), and satellite monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) sectors, coupled with her passion for climate tech innovation and community, - [Revolutionizing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Modeling - moja global Partners with FSC Investments & Partnerships and Climate Advisers Through Renewed Support from the Government of Canada](https://moja.global/moja-globals-new-partnership-ghg-modeling/) - moja global partners with FSC I&P and Climate Advisers to continue pioneering new approaches to greenhouse gas emissions modeling - [Bits, not Burgers: Moja global and the Google Summer of Code and Google Season of Documentation 2020](https://moja.global/bits-not-burgers-moja-global-and-the-google-summer-of-code-and-google-season-of-documentation-2020/) - Under the heading “flip bits, not burgers” Google provides student-coders the opportunity to do work related to their academic pursuits. Moja global via DIAL Open Source Center at the UN Foundation has submitted four proposals for the Google Summer of Code 2020, a global program focused on bringing more student developers into open source software development. For three - [Report on the FLINT workshop in Ghana](https://moja.global/report-on-the-flint-workshop-in-ghana/) - A report on the October Workshop on Full Lands Integration Tool (FLINT) to support National Greenhouse Gas Inventories in the AFOLU Sector is now available. The workshop that was held in Accra (Ghana) was organized by the UNFCCC Secretariat and SilvaCarbon. SilvaCarbon is an inter-agency technical cooperation program of the US Government funded by the - [Why use the Full Lands Integration Tool (FLINT)?](https://moja.global/why-use-the-full-lands-integration-tool-flint/) - FLINT (the Full Lands Integration Tool) has many features that allow countries to manage emissions in the land sector, which include agriculture, forestry and other land use. This article only highlights some important features that could be used to argue for FLINT’s use. COLLABORATION BEATS COMPETITION EVERY TIME FLINT is the result of international collaboration. - [Finally, SLEEK FLINT is running in Kenya](https://moja.global/finally-sleek-flint-is-running-in-kenya/) - This is a guest post from Ali Mwanzei from the SLEEK team in Kenya. Though the implementation of the System for Land-Based Emissions Estimation (SLEEK) Programme started in 2013, by the time the GoA support came to an end in 2016, there wasn’t enough technical capacity to operationalize the SLEEK FLINT (preparing data input, setting - [Canadian Forest Service Workshop March 2020](https://moja.global/canadian-forest-service-workshop-march-2020/) - From March 2-5, 2020, the Canadian Forest Service Carbon Accounting Team (CFS-CAT), in collaboration with the Model Forest of Newfoundland and Labrador, SilvaCarbon, and moja global, hosted 26 participants at the Canadian Forest Service’s Pacific Forestry Centre (PFC) in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in their 31st scientific technical training workshop on the Carbon Budget Model - [Chile Demonstrates a FLINT-Based System](https://moja.global/chile-demonstrates-a-flint-based-system/) - This report provides an overview of the initial steps implemented by Chile to pilot the FLINT-based Generic Carbon Budget Model (GCBM). Although Chile has a relatively mature MRV system in place, Chile is testing the GCBM to make better use of its data for informed policy development and for increased efficiency of the reporting system. The - [How FLINT Works in 10 Minute Video](https://moja.global/how-flint-works-in-10-minute-video/) - This video explains how the Full Lands INtegration Tool (FLINT) works and what it can be used for. The video is short and without jargon. It is the ideal introduction for those who do not have a technical background or those who do but have only just been introduced to FLINT. - [Google Summer Of Code 2020 Update](https://moja.global/google-summer-of-code-2020-update/) - As a part of Google Summer of Code 2020, moja global is very happy to welcome four students who have been selected to work on our software. They are: Sulay Shah, Parth Arora, Abhishek Garain and Abhineet Tamrakar. Respectively they will be working on: designing an agri soil module, refactoring core code, improving the user - [Upcoming Improvements of Flint](https://moja.global/upcoming-improvements-of-flint/) - The FLINT software has proven its reliability and scalability in numerous ways over the last few years. Some projects worth mentioning are: multiple applications across Canada, and projects in Chile, Korea and a recent (Tier 1) global analysis. It is logical that the requests from users have shifted more to usability and speed. So this - [moja global: Who Pays?](https://moja.global/moja-global-who-pays-2/) - Moja global, an open source collaboration under The Linux Foundation, is the home for software that contributes to sustainable land management. The primary task of an open source project is not to develop the code but to facilitate collaboration between the contributors. Moja global software is free to use Moja global tools are open source, - [Meet moja global's newest interns](https://moja.global/meet-moja-globals-newest-interns/) - As part of the Outreach Internship program moja global is welcoming two new interns to support our mission in developing open-source Monitoring, Reporting and Verifying (MRV) software for the forestry, agriculture and other land use (AFOLU) sector. Outreachy provides paid, remote internships to support people underrepresented in the open-source technology community to diversify the sector. - [Moja global: Mission, Activities, Legal Setup](https://moja.global/moja-global-mission-activities-legal-setup/) - This document provides a short history of why moja global was set and why it was set-up in the current form. The document lists some of the challenges that have emerged and how we could deal with these challenges. Download this document here - [How can Governments engage with moja global’s open governance](https://moja.global/how-can-governments-engage-with-moja-globals-open-governance/) - moja global is capitalizing on open source development to produce tools that can support Measurement, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) systems for the Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use sector (AFOLU). Open source derives its strength from collaboration between users. This White Paper highlights that by sharing through open source, all parties gain. This is achieved - [Challenges for Open Source Projects when Working with Public International Organisations](https://moja.global/challenges-for-open-source-projects-when-working-with-public-international-organisations/) - Open source projects often face the following three challenges when working with public international organisations like the United Nations and the Multilateral Development Banks (for simplicity below referred to as UN): Contracts assign the produced intellectual property (IP) to the contracting organisation (i.e. UN) but the contracting organisation does not have approved procedures to release - [Generic Plan in Sprints to Implement of FLINT-based MRV system](https://moja.global/generic-plan-in-sprints-to-implement-of-flint-based-mrv-system/) - Below the implementation of a FLINT based MRV system is layed out in phases (aka sprints) of 5 months. This is only a generic plan. Each country will have its own policy priorities and idiosyncratic circumstances. These will determine the actual focus of each sprint but the principle of how each sprint improves on every - [moja global wins Azure Cloud Grant](https://moja.global/moja-global-wins-azure-cloud-grant/) - The moja global community from day one has maintained a focus on ensuring our open-source tools are easy to use and operate. Towards that end we applied for and received a generous credit grant from Microsoft to develop templates for users that wish to deploy our tools on Azure cloud infrastructure. Moja global community members - [FLINT 101: Why We Built FLINT](https://moja.global/flint-101-why-we-built-flint/) - The Full Lands Integration Tool (FLINT) is moja global’s flagship software. FLINT is a highly flexible open-source software technology designed to help identify and tell the story of users’ land-based emissions and removals. That’s a nice sounding description of FLINT, but you may ask yourself why we need to understand these emissions better, what terms - [FLINT Workshop in Ghana](https://moja.global/flint-workshop-in-ghana/) - HAPPENING THIS MONTH IS THE WORKSHOP ON FULL LANDS INTEGRATION TOOL (FLINT) TO SUPPORT NATIONAL GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORIES IN THE AFOLU SECTOR ON OCTOBER 16-17 IN ACCRA, GHANA. The Land sector is highly complex with various sinks and emission sources. The impact of human activity combined with the variability of climate over time poses significant - [FLINT presentation at the 2019 IUFRO World Congress](https://moja.global/flint-presentation-at-the-2019-iufro-world-congress/) - AT THIS YEAR’SIUFRO WORLD CONGRESS IN BRAZIL, MOJA GLOBAL IS GIVING A PRESENTATION ON HOW WE SUPPORT COLLABORATION ON OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE FOR THE LAND SECTOR (FLINT) TO REDUCE COSTS AND MAXIMIZE IMPACT. The land sector is expected to contribute to greenhouse gas emissions reductions and sinks at global, national and local levels. This is also highlighted in - [Measuring, Reporting and Verification with the FLINT](https://moja.global/measuring-reporting-and-verification-with-the-flint/) - Through article 5 of the Paris Agreement many countries committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions through activities in the land sector. This means that there is an urgent need to increase the efficiency with which Measurement, Reporting and Verification (MRV) can be developed, implemented and operated by developing countries. The Agreement also increased the outputs - [Report on the UNFCCC-GFOI Integration Systems Workshop](https://moja.global/report-on-the-unfccc-gfoi-integration-systems-workshop/) - The UNFCCC, in collaboration with the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) and moja global, hosted a workshop in South Korea (September 10th-11th 2016). The workshop brought together high-level technical experts and policy makers and from around the world to introduce new data integration tools to address the challenges they face in developing land sector emissions - [A summary of the Chile workshop](https://moja.global/a-summary-of-the-chile-workshop/) - In June 2019 the Canadian Forest Service Carbon Accounting Team (CFS-CAT) and Chile’s Climate Change and Environmental Services Unit (UCCSA) at the Corporación Nacional Forestal (CONAF) hosted 29 participants from Chile, Belize, Ecuador, Colombia, Honduras, Peru and Uruguay, in a technical training workshop on the Carbon Budget Model of the Canadian Forest Sector (CBM-CFS3). The - [moja global and the IPCC special report on Climate Change and Land](https://moja.global/moja-global-and-the-ipcc-special-report-on-climate-change-and-land-2/) - The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released a special report on Climate Change and Land. The IPCC is the Nobel Prize-winning scientific body working on climate change research through contributors from all over the world. A majority of the authors of the latest IPCC report on Climate Change and Land are from developing countries. - [Moja global presentation at The Linux Collaboration Summit 2016](https://moja.global/moja-global-presentation-at-the-linux-collaboration-summit-2016/) - The invitation-only summit is an opportunity for the leaders of the open source software and collaborative development communities to gather to interact and exchange ideas on how to manage the largest shared technology investments of this generation. You can view the presentation slides here. - [Linux.com: “moja global: Creating Open Source Tools to Help the Environment”](https://moja.global/linux-com-moja-global-creating-open-source-tools-to-help-the-environment/) - An article about moja global and the FLINT by Rob Waterworth was published on Linux.com. Read it here. - [Moja global GitHub and FLINT repositories made open-access](https://moja.global/moja-global-github-and-flint-repositories-made-open-access/) - As an open-source project, the free and open accessibility of moja documentation and software code is important. We are pleased to announce that with the support of the Canadian Government, the moja global GitHub organisation has been established together with repositories for moja global documentation and FLINT code. The organization can be accessed here. - [Moja global is now an official project under The Linux Foundation](https://moja.global/moja-global-is-now-an-official-project-under-the-linux-foundation/) - As a collaborative project, moja global will build upon the experience of the Linux Foundation, a non-profit consortium that develops and supports many of the most critical open-source projects. The partnership will ensure that these significant tools are reliable, thoroughly tested, well documented and easily understood. This professional management gives governments and other users the - [Moja global highlighted in The GOFC-Gold Land Cover Project Newsletter](https://moja.global/moja-global-highlighted-in-the-gofc-gold-land-cover-project-newsletter/) - The article, titled “New Tools and Systems to Estimate Land-Sector Emissions”, was featured in GOFC-Gold October 2016 newsletter. - [Moja global presents at LinuxCon Europe Conference in Berlin](https://moja.global/moja-global-presents-at-linuxcon-europe-conference-in-berlin/) - Moja global presented at LinuxCon Europe, which was held in Berlin from October 4th-6th, 2016. The conference brought together leading developers, maintainers, project leads and end users from the Linux community to deliver content and collaborate. To view the slides from moja global’s presentation, please click here. - [The Bloomberg Data for Good Exchange](https://moja.global/the-bloomberg-data-for-good-exchange/) - Moja global team member, Jim Baker, represented moja global at the Bloomberg Data for Good Exchange in New York City on September 25th, 2016. Jim presented as part of the panel “Decoding the SDGs: Data Solutions for Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals”.This high-level panel discussed how specific data innovations, including moja global, can be utilized - [Moja global article published on EuroScientist, the official journal of EuroScience](https://moja.global/moja-global-article-published-on-euroscientist-the-official-journal-of-euroscience/) - Read “Case study of remote sensing software shows the benefits of an open collaborative approach” here. - [Report of moja global workshop in Mexico released by the World Bank](https://moja.global/report-of-moja-global-workshop-in-mexico-released-by-the-world-bank/) - The World Bank reports that 16 Latin American countries want to test the FLINT with the most frequently cited reason being the possibility to automate the processing of data. The list includes Argentina, Belize, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay. The 16 - [The Uncertainty Module and IPCC Guidelines](https://moja.global/the-uncertainty-module-and-ipcc-guidelines-2/) - With financial support from Natural Resources Canada, moja global has developed a scientific concept paper that lays out how an uncertainty module for the FLINT can be designed. The paper describes the requirements for implementing two commonly used IPCC methods for combining uncertainties, i.e. propagation of error and Monte Carlo within the FLINT framework. Coding of the - [Moja global and the Paris Agreement](https://moja.global/moja-global-and-the-paris-agreement/) - Money, on-the-job advice and buy-in from policy makers are the biggest challenges to establishing robust measuring, reporting, and verification (MRV) systems. Countries have to increase the ambition behind their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and their NDCs must be reported transparently (i.e. in line with Enhanced Transparency Framework (ETF)). A recent survey of the countries interested - [The FLINT in Kenya](https://moja.global/the-flint-in-kenya/) - The SLEEK (System for Land-based Emissions Estimation in Kenya) started in 2010 as the National Carbon Accounting System for Kenya and is the brainchild of the Government of Kenya and Government of Australia Cooperation. SLEEK was envisaged as a complete system encompassing all the administrative, governance and technical aspects required to ensure it could support - [moja global: who pays?](https://moja.global/moja-global-who-pays/) - Moja global, an open-source collaboration under The Linux Foundation, is the home for software that contributes to sustainable land management. The primary task of an open-source project is not to develop the code but to facilitate collaboration between the contributors. Moja global software is free to use Moja global tools are open-source, which requires that - [New Publication: FLINT-based GCBM used for forest-sector mitigation analysis](https://moja.global/new-publication-flint-based-gcbm-used-for-forest-sector-mitigation-analysis/) - The Generic Carbon Budget Model (GCBM) which uses the Carbon Budget Model science modules from the Canadian Forest Service on top of the FLINT platform, was used to generate forest sector based climate change mitigation analyses for British Columbia, Canada. The spatially-explicit scenarios covered 55 million Ha of forest at a 1 ha resolution. The - [BAU deforestation scenario generated by a machine learning algorithm](https://moja.global/bau-deforestation-scenario-generated-by-a-machine-learning-algorithm/) - To prevent deforestation, decision-makers need reliable information about where it’s likely to occur and why. Using historical data to create a single baseline deforestation rate across a whole country or even within a jurisdiction fails to accurately capture the spatial heterogeneity. ## Pages - [Home](https://moja.global/) - moja global - An open-source community developing new software to measure and project climate emissions from forestry, agriculture and other land uses. moja global's pioneering FLINT open-source software platform allows governments, private sector and other stakeholders to more efficiently, affordably and accurately implement ambitious climate strategies. - [About](https://moja.global/about/) - About moja Moja global is a collaborative project under the Linux Foundation that supports ambitious climate action by bringing together a community of experts to develop open-source software – including the groundbreaking FLINT software – which allows users to accurately and affordably estimate greenhouse gas emissions and removals from forestry, agriculture and other land uses - [Resources](https://moja.global/resources/) - Resources Please consult the resources below to learn more about using FLINT, and how to contribute to its development. Technical Resources Users:If you would like to learn how to use FLINT on your own, you might want to follow the on-line course (coming soon). The course explains how to install the software. But if you - [News](https://moja.global/news/) - News News moja global community town hall – New FLINT MRV Demo Tools April 6, 2026 This moja global community town hall featured the first look at new open-access FLINT MRV demonstration tools with user interfaces that allow you to upload Read More » Why FLINT is the perfect fit for the EU’s new carbon - [FLINT Pilot Projects](https://moja.global/flint/flint-pilot-projects/) - FLINT Pilot Projects Chile Indonesia Kenya Canada Chile Indonesia Kenya Canada Chile Chile’s National Forestry Corporation (CONAF), in collaboration with the Canadian Forest Service and the Mullion Group, is running a pilot project using a FLINT-based system in the Los Rios Region in southern Chile, to calculate forest carbon emissions and removals caused by REDD+ - [What We Do](https://moja.global/what-we-do/) - What We Do The moja global community supports ambitious climate action by developing pioneering, open-source software – including the groundbreaking FLINT software – to help users accurately and affordably estimate greenhouse gas emissions and removals from forestry, agriculture and other land uses (AFOLU). The AFOLU sector accounts for nearly a quarter of global greenhouse emissions. - [DRAFT: Get Involved](https://moja.global/draft-get-involved/) - Get involved If you are interested in learning more, please find the relevant contact details below: Governments If you represent a government and have reviewed what moja global and FLINT have to offer, and are interested in learning more, please reach out to: info@moja.globalInternational development agenciesIf you represent an international development agency and have reviewed what - [DRAFT: FLINT](https://moja.global/draft-flint/) - FLINT The Full Lands Integration Tool (FLINT) is moja global’s flagship software. FLINT is a modular and highly flexible open-source software technology designed to meet the needs of governments, the private sector and other users in measuring, reporting and verifying (MRV) – or forecasting – greenhouse gas emissions and removals from forestry, agriculture and other - [DRAFT: About](https://moja.global/draft-about/) - About moja Moja global is a collaborative project under the Linux Foundation that supports ambitious climate action by bringing together a community of experts to develop open-source software – including the groundbreaking FLINT software – which allows users to accurately and affordably estimate greenhouse gas emissions and removals from forestry, agriculture and other land uses - [FLINT](https://moja.global/flint/) - FLINT The Full Lands Integration Tool (FLINT) is moja global’s flagship software. FLINT is a modular and highly flexible open-source software technology designed to meet the needs of governments, the private sector and other users in measuring, reporting and verifying (MRV) – or forecasting – greenhouse gas emissions and removals from forestry, agriculture and other - [Technical specifications](https://moja.global/flint/technical-specifications/) - FLINT is a system that acts like a double bookkeeping software, it moves GHG equivalents between pools. This ensures the system maintains mass-balance, i.e. matter (e.g. carbon) cannot disappear or be created, there is always a source pool and a destination pool. How much matter is moved between pools depends on the modules that are - [Software developer](https://moja.global/what-we-do/software-developer/) - FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE WITH CODEWhen you invest your skills and free time working on moja global tools, you do not only get the satisfaction of contributing to open source, you are actually contributing to mitigating climate change, one of the biggest challenges of our time. Few open source projects have such a clear connection with - [How to implement FLINT](https://moja.global/flint/how-to-implement-flint/) - These videos provide step-by-step instructions for the installation of the software.Those who prefer a more elaborate introduction can go through this online course.Developers can review the repositories and go through the onboarding information here. Get Involved Interested in how FLINT can meet your needs? Or wondering how you can contribute to the ongoing development of - [Get Involved](https://moja.global/get-involved/) - Get involved If you are interested in learning more, please find the relevant contact details below: Governments If you represent a government and have reviewed what moja global and FLINT have to offer, and are interested in learning more, please reach out to: info@moja.globalInternational development agenciesIf you represent an international development agency and have reviewed what - [Scientists](https://moja.global/what-we-do/scientists/) - INCREASE IMPACT OF YOUR RESEARCH FLINT is a flexible system that is used by various users across the globe, governments, international institutions and companies. Each of these users combine the FLINT platform with a number of modules. When new models are made available through moja global, users can swap them into their system. So using the - [Project developer](https://moja.global/what-we-do/project-developer/) - COMPLIANCE WITH THE HIGHEST QUALITY STANDARDSFLINT has been designed to be in line with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Good Practice Guidance and the evolving transparency framework under the Paris Agreement. The approach is solidly rooted in science and applies a carbon balance method to ensure the generated results are reliable. These high - [International Cooperation](https://moja.global/what-we-do/international-cooperation/) - RELIABLE RESULTS EVEN IN CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENTSThe basis for land use change observations is directly-sourced satellite imagery. Local data is compared to results from global data sets.Moja global tools, including FLINT, produce reliable results with a known margin of error. CONSISTENCY FROM PROJECT LEVEL UP TO NATIONAL LEVELMoja global software always uses the most precise data available - [Country user](https://moja.global/what-we-do/country-user/) - COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL REPORTING REQUIREMENTSFLINT has been designed to be in line with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Good Practice Guidance and the evolving transparency framework under the Paris Agreement. The approach is solidly rooted in science and applies a carbon balance method to ensure the generated results are reliable. The accuracy can - [Company user](https://moja.global/what-we-do/company-user/) - CREDIBILITYIn order to claim climate neutrality, companies need reliable measurements; if not they risk their credibility. FLINT is based on sound science and meets the requirements and guidelines of the UN and the IPCC. 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