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International Conference on Climate Change and Just Energy Transition 2025(I3C-JET)

Theme Sustainable Climate Resilience in Africa: A Collaborative Pathway Through Policy, Capacity Building, Research, and  Just Energy Transition 📅 Date: 20-24 October 2025     📍 Location: Abuja, Nigeria      🔹 Organized by: West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Continue Reading

WEST AFRICA STRENGTHENS COMMITMENT TO CLIMATE ACTION AT GLOBAL STOCKTAKE REGIONAL WORKSHOP IN TOGO

Accra, 26th May 2025 West African countries have reaffirmed their commitment to accelerating climate action by enhancing their Nationally Determined Contributions ahead of the 2025 global deadline. This resolution was Continue Reading

NIGER STRENGTHENS LEADERSHIP IN CLEAN ENERGY WITH LAUNCH OF WASCAL GREEN HYDROGEN CENTRE

Accra, 13th May 2025 West Africa has taken a bold step towards sustainable energy transformation with the commissioning of a new green hydrogen and energy research facility at Abdou Moumouni Continue Reading

PROMOTING CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND RENEWABLE ENERGY IN WEST AFRICA

Ghana, 8 April 2025 H. E. M. Alpha B. Barry, Chair of the WASCAL Ministerial Council, and Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation from the Republic of Guinea has Continue Reading

WHO WE ARE

WASCAL (West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use) is a large-scale research-focused Climate Service Centre designed to help tackle this challenge and thereby enhance the resilience of human and environmental systems to climate change and increased variability. It does so by strengthening the research infrastructure and capacity in West Africa related to climate change and by pooling the expertise of ten West African countries and Germany.

OUR MISSION

To provide information and knowledge at the local, national, and regional levels to its West African member countries to cope with the adverse impacts of climate change and devise integrated mid and long-term options to build up resilient and productive socio-ecological landscapes. We do this through capacity building and environmental services in West Africa

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