West Africa is vulnerable to high water risk, facing the dangers of hunger, disease, energy shortages, and poverty due to several factors caused by water scarcity, pollution, and flooding. As Continue Reading
The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL), a West African International Organization championing the cause of climate resilience through research, capacity building and Continue Reading
The ability to appreciate diversity inspires inclusion at all levels, most especially in the discourse of pertinent and life-altering issues such as climate change. It is evident through empirical research Continue Reading
The connection between wildlife conservation and climate change is undeniable with climate change posing significant challenges to wildlife populations around the world. These challenges range from habitat loss, altered ecosystems, Continue Reading
The Governing Board and Management of WASCAL wish to commiserate with the Government of Togo, the University of Lomé, and the family on the passing of their cherished one, Professor Continue Reading
For all the news, events, and activities over the past three (3) months, WASCAL brings to you our quarterly Newsletter: October – December 2023. You are just a click away. Continue Reading
For students like Lariba (not actual name), who had come from a mining community somewhere in Guinea, building her capacity to enable her find sustainable solutions to build resilience against Continue Reading
WASCAL has joined forces with the German Climate Services Centre (GERICS). The partnership materialized during a two-day inception workshop held at the WASCAL Headquarters in Accra, marking the commencement of Continue Reading
WASCAL has engaged actively in diverse discussions and forums at COP28, on the Global Stocktake debate, showcasing its commitment through the iGST West Africa hub initiative, a collaborative effort with Continue Reading
WASCAL proudly announces the election of Dr. Diaka Sidibe, Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation from the Republic of Guinea as the new Ministerial Council Chair. The election Continue Reading
The 5th biennial meeting of the West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) Ministerial Council was held in Accra. The meeting aimed to bring Continue Reading