The 71st Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum (GHACOF 71) is now underway in Nairobi, Kenya. Organized by the IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) and its partners, …
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By: Luganda David Nsiyonna Kampala, Uganda – August 16, 2025 – Uganda’s Ministry of Water and Environment, through the Department of Meteorological Services, has released its rainfall outlook for August …
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Climate services are the provision and use of climate data, information and knowledge to assist decision-making. Climate services require appropriate engagement between the recipient of the service and its provider, …
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The development and delivery of climate services depend not only on scientific advancements but also on meaningful user engagement. The Guidelines for User Interface Platforms (UIPs) in climate service value …
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This report presents analysis of a baseline household survey for the Rwanda Climate Services for Agriculture project – a four-year, USAID-funded initiative that seeks to benefit Rwanda’s farming communities and …
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Climate Services
Bridging the “Last Mile”: Delivering climate services for agriculture to senior lead farmers in four districts of Zambia
by adminby adminClimate change and variability are intensifying the vulnerabilities of smallholder farmers, putting their agricultural livelihoods at risk. The 2023/2024 El Niño – regarded as one of the strongest on record …
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Joint ClimSA & SEWA Forum Theme: Accelerating Access to Climate and Weather Services for Resilient African Economies and Communities
by adminby adminAfrican Union to Host Joint Forum on Climate and Weather Services in Namibia WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA — The African Union Commission (AUC), with support from the European Union, is set to …
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FOCUS-Africa: Empowering Southern Africa at the Frontline of Climate Action and Resilience
by adminby adminFOCUS-Africa ensured the development of scientifically-sound and user-relevant services for decision-makers The Full-value chain Optimized Climate User-centric Services for Southern Africa (FOCUS-Africa) project, launched in September 2020 to tackle climate …
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Record-breaking temperatures are becoming ever more frequent and intense. Over 1.7 billion people around the world are at risk, says the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC). They add that around half …
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As climate change impacts intensify, the need for climate services to support mitigation, adaptation and increase resilience has never been higher. In the past five years, there has been progress …