The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL), with the support from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), Germany, has organized a two-day workshop under the theme: “Co-designing the Research Road Map and Theory of Change”. The regional workshop on plastic and electronic waste management, recycling, and Continue Reading
In recognition of its achievements in the fight against Climate Change, WASCAL has been admitted to the United Nation’s Framework for Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) process as an observer organization of twenty-sixth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 26) in Glasgow. By this status, WASCAL now has the right to nominate a Continue Reading
In its quest to reduce data gaps and improve climate change mitigation, the WASCAL Competence Centre has donated five new set of automatic hydro sensors to the Cabo Verde Agency of Water and Sanitation (ANAS). The ceremony took place on the Campus Ribeira Julião, ISECMAR. In his address, Mr. Cláudio Santos, Chief Executive of the Continue Reading
WASCAL has officially been endorsed as an associate member to the NDC Partnership, a global coalition of countries and institutions collaborating to drive transformational climate action through sustainable development and committed to ambitious implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. As an associate member, WASCAL will Continue Reading
The University of Rostock (UR) is the overall coordinator for the WASTE TO ENERGY project while WASCAL is the Ghanaian lead for the project. The wishes to apply a portion of its budgetary allocation under the Waste-to-Energy as a sustainable solution for Ghana project to procure the following items classified under the following lots; Lots Continue Reading
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As part of their training, WASCAL scholars pursuing masters in Climate Change and Informatics at the University Joseph Ky- Zerbo of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso, visited the WASCAL automatic weather station in Bossa and research facilities at the Competence Centre in Ouagadougou. The objective of the visit, which was the first of its kind, for Continue Reading
WASCAL has signed a cooperation agreement with the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) to strengthen and promote their partnership through research collaboration to establish and implement cooperative Climate Change in various research focused areas. Through this partnership, WASCAL and UKCEH agree to establish and implement cooperation including, but not limited to, Climate and Continue Reading
The WASCAL Competence Centre has donated three automatic hydro sensors to the government of the Gambia to help facilitate data collection and sharing and utilization for research, education, capacity building and the provision of hydrological services for the country. In his address, Honourable James Gomez, the Minister of Fisheries and Water Resources, on behalf of Continue Reading
WASCAL (the West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use) is research and education-focused institution designed to provide knowledge and climate services that should help tackle the climate change challenge and enhance the resilience of human and environmental systems. It does so by strengthening the research capacity and infrastructure in West Continue Reading
WASCAL (West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use) is research and education-focused institution designed to provide knowledge and climate services that should help tackle the climate change challenge and enhance the resilience of human and environmental systems. It does so by strengthening the research capacity and infrastructure in West Africa Continue Reading
Accra, Ghana– Centre d’excellence ouest-africain en matière de changement climatique et de l’hydrogène vert, WASCAL est heureux de vous faire part de la célébration de son 10e anniversaire et fera découvrir, à cette occasion, à ses partenaires ouest-africains et internationaux, ses réalisations et résultats engrangés. Le Pr. Mouhamadou Hassirou, Président du Conseil d’Administration de WASCAL, Continue Reading