NEWS & UPDATES

BEYOND PROMISES – A CALL TO ACTION FOR WEST AFRICA ON WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY

Statement on World Environmental Day by the Executive Director of WASCAL, Prof. Emmanuel Wendsongré Ramdé. As we commemorate World Environment Day under the theme “Land Restoration, Desertification, and Drought Resilience,” Continue Reading

WASCAL INAUGURATES ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH COMPLEX IN TOGO: MARKING A MILESTONE IN WEST AFRICA’S CLIMATE AND ENERGY TRANSITION

As part of its institutional promise to lead the cause of improving the livelihoods of West Africans through building capacity in climate change, renewable energy, and green hydrogen, WASCAL has Continue Reading

WASCAL AND ECREEE STRENGTHEN CAPACITY OF ECOWAS ENERGY DIRECTORS ON GREEN HYDROGEN

WASCAL and the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) continue to work together to promote green hydrogen in West Africa. Under the auspices of the Ministry of Continue Reading

WASCAL CLIMATE NEWS: JANUARY – MARCH 2024

https://wascal.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WASCAL-NEWSLETTER-1ST-QUARTER-2024.pdf

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