STAKEHOLDERS REVIEW CLIMATE CHANGE- MIGRATION NEXUS IN WEST AFRICA

The MiTra-WA (Migration and Trans-locality in West Africa) Project consortium has held a two-day workshop in Kumasi, Ghana, to review planned research activities and assess global progress. The Project, coordinated by WASCAL, Stakeholders in the Mitra-WA project have reviewed research activities on data collection and preliminary results on the progress reports and climate services.Prof. John Continue Reading

CALL FOR ABSTRACT

Potential participants are invited to submit abstracts for posters and oral presentations on the following topics for consideration: Submission of abstracts is possible from 18 February to 31 March 2023 and takes place online via the following link: https://www.conftool.net/climate-forum-2023. Please create your own access for submission. All submissions will be peer-reviewed by a scientific committee of SASSCAL, WASCAL, Continue Reading

CALL FOR APPLICATION: YOUTH4CLIMATE

As part of the overall Youth4Climate initiative, led by UNDP in partnership with the Government of Italy, the Youth4Climate Call for Solutions was launched. Thisis aimed at the implementation of innovative approaches to drive climate action. The deadlineto apply to the Youth4Climate Call for Solutions is 31 March 2023. The call offers to young people, between 18 and 29, the opportunity to apply in four thematic areas: Continue Reading

STAKEHOLDERS MEET TO SHAPE THE PATH TO THE OPERATIONALIZATION OF WEST AFRICA REGIONAL HUB OF THE INDEPENDENT GLOBAL STOCKTAKE (IGST)

The WASCAL Competence Centre, based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, has hosted a one-day national workshop of the Independent Global Stocktake (iGST) West Africa Regional Hub.  The objective of the workshop was to report the outcomes of the regional assessment on the characterization and engagement of climate civil society in West Africa, build the capacity of Continue Reading

“ ‘CLIMATE CHANGE’ RESEARCH AND POLITICS:  AFRICA AND GERMANY –WALKING THE PATH TOGETHER”  BMBF MINISTER

BERLIN: The Federal Minister of Education and Research, Germany (BMBF), Madam Bettina Stark Watzinger, has lauded the many successes chalked by West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted and Use (WASCAL and the Southern Africa Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL),  through the partnership of BMBF over Continue Reading

2023 ADMISSION IN THE INTERNATIONAL MASTER’S PROGRAMME IN ENERGY AND GREEN HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGY (IMP-EGH):
OPTION: PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS ANALYSIS FOR GREEN HYDROGEN

The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) under the sponsorship of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is pleased to announce application for its Interdisciplinary Master Program in Energy and green hydrogen (IMP-EGH) in all fifteen (15) ECOWAS countries partners namely: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Continue Reading

2023 ADMISSIONS INTO INTERNATIONAL MASTER’S PROGRAMME IN ENERGY AND GREEN HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGY (IMP-EGH):
SPECIALTY: ECONOMICS/POLICIES/INFRASTRUCTURES AND GREEN HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGY

1.  Background The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL), under the sponsorship of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is pleased to announce application for its International Master’s Programme in Energy and Green Hydrogen (IMP-EGH) in all fifteen (15) ECOWAS countries namely: Benin, Burkina Faso, Continue Reading

2023 ADMISSION IN THE INTERNATIONAL MASTER’S PROGRAMME IN ENERGY AND GREEN HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGY (IMP-EGH):
OPTION: PHOTOVOLTAICS FOR GREEN HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGIES

The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) under the sponsorship of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is pleased to announce application for its Interdisciplinary Master Program in Energy and green hydrogen (IMP-EGH) in all fifteen (15) ECOWAS countries partners namely: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Continue Reading

2023 ADMISSIONS INTO INTERNATIONAL MASTER PROGRAM IN ENERGY AND GREEN HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGY (IMP-EGH) –

Specialty: GREEN HYDROGEN PRODUCTION AND TECHNOLOGY/GEORESOURCES (WIND/WATER) AND GREEN HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGY Background The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) under the sponsorship of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is pleased to announce application for its Interdisciplinary Master Program in Energy and green hydrogen (IMP-EGH) in Continue Reading

2023 ADMISSIONS INTO INTERNATIONAL MASTER PROGRAM IN ENERGY AND GREEN HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGY (IMP-EGH) Specialty: GOERESOURCES (WATER, WIND) AND TECHNOLOGY

The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) under the sponsorship of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is pleased to announce application for its Interdisciplinary Master Program in Energy and green hydrogen (IMP-EGH) in all fifteen (15) ECOWAS countries partners namely: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Continue Reading

WASCAL’S MIGRAWARE PROJECT BUILDS CAPACITY FOR DATA COLLECTION STRATEGIES ON CLIMATE CHANGE MIGRATION

The MIGRAWARE Project, one of the six projects under WASCAL Research Action Plan 2.0, financed by  the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF),  managed and coordinated by WASCAL has organized  a two day workshop in Bobo Dioulasso, on data collection strategies with its partners from top universities and national institutions  in Burkina Faso. Continue Reading