Climate research alumni and postdocs in Africa (CLAPafrica) programme for the promotion of future leaders in the field of climate research and protection Background The DAAD has identified climate change as a global challenge and in its endeavours pursues the premise that a broad spectrum of measures is necessary for its research and management. The Continue Reading

“It’s time to propose solutions developed by Africans” By Dr. Arona Diedhiou The latest IPCC report predicts global warming of 1.5°C by 2030 unless significant mitigation and adaptation measures are implemented. For Arona Diedhiou, solutions already in place must take greater account of the reality of African contexts. https://ideas4development.org/en/global-warming-solutions-africa https://ideas4development.org/rechauffement-solutions-afrique/

Location:                              WASCAL Head Quarters, Accra, Ghana Duration of contract:        Two-year contract with possibility of renewal WASCAL is a leading academic and trans-disciplinary research organization serving policy makers in West Africa with science-based advice on adaptation to climate change of land use and management. It cooperates with many agencies and universities in the region, providing Continue Reading