WASCAL - Climate Change Centre of Excellence @wascalclimate
West African Inter-Governmental Organisation providing climate change solutions via Capacity Building, Research & Innovation, Climate & Environmental Services. wascal.org Ghana Joined January 2019-
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WASCAL Executive Director, Prof. Emmanuel Ramdé paid a courtesy visit to to Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Environment, Hon. Balarabe Abbas Lawal. The Minister commended WASCAL’s impact, thanked WASCAL & BMFTR, and reaffirmed Nigeria’s support for its mission. #WASCAL #Nigeria
Congratulations to Dr. Mamadou Ibrahim on the successful defense of his PhD thesis. His research on the role of urban green spaces in mitigating temperatures in Niamey, Niger, contributes to advancing climate resilience and sustainable cities. We wish him continued success.
WASCAL concluded final validation and exit workshops for DecLaRe, COINS & INTERFACES projects in Tamale, Ghana. Stakeholders validated research findings, assessed project innovations, and identified pathways to sustain climate-smart land management solutions across West Africa.
Discover the journey of the sixth cohort of WASCAL's Doctoral students in Climate Change and Human Habitat (CCHH). The criteria are set across WASCAL Doctoral programmes in the West African sub-region. You are just a click away: youtu.be/5XvDe4yXr88
Congratulations to WASCAL alumni Gerard Zinzindohoue and Bôla-Nlé Christelle Akondé, on a landmark scientific breakthrough. Through #COREB Project, their team confirmed the first living mesophotic coral communities on Benin's continental shelf, a mystery that lasted over 60 years
Discover the latest stories shaping climate action across West Africa in the Second Quarter 2026 edition of WASCAL Climate News. Read the full newsletter here: wascal.org/wp-content/upl…
Congratulations to Ms. Débora Coelho on the successful defense of her master's thesis. Her research demonstrates the native microalgae Navicula sp. from Cabo Verde that can enhance shrimp growth while supporting sustainable aquaculture. A valuable contribution to food security.
The WASCAL Floating University was produced by GEOMAR for the year 2026. Watch our students and alumni express their milestones in Marine Sciences. #CombatingClimateChange #improvinglivelihoods #wascalfloatinguniversity You are just a click away. youtube.com/shorts/-AUKABy…
Hon. Dr. Diaka Sidibé, Chair of the WASCAL Council of Ministers, held an introductory meeting with WASCAL Patron Hon. Dr. Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella. Both reaffirmed their commitment to advancing WASCAL's mission across West Africa.
WASCAL MRP-ICC students from Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo gained practical experience at the AZN Pilot Farm in Guié, Ouagadougou exploring sustainable agriculture, the innovative bocage system, ecological restoration, biological pest control, and community-based climate resilience.
Congratulations to Mr. Hamidou Mani Issa, for presenting his research at #CCPOP2026 at the University of Ghana. His study advances understanding of climate-health interactions by examining the influence of ocean upwelling and the West African Monsoon on aerosols around Cabo Verde
WASCAL and SASSCAL brought together alumni, experts, and stakeholders in a joint webinar to showcase how graduate education is shaping Africa’s climate future. The webinar reinforced one clear message: “investing in graduate education is investing in Africa’s climate resilience”.
WASCAL goes local in showcasing its efforts to combat climate change and to improve livelihoods. This has begun in Ghana and hopefully will cover all West African Countries. WASCAL Climate Change Action Now (CCAN), together we can! youtu.be/7AYXRgLHxRI?si… via @YouTube
The waiting is over! It is happening tomorrow! Join WASCAL and SASSCAL for a high-level joint webinar focused on “Advancing African Climate Expertise through Graduate Education insights from Graduates.” Register here
Congratulations, Mr. Jean Francis Sempore WASCAL warmly welcomes you as its newly recruited Fundraising and Project Manager. With nearly 30 years of expertise in renewable energy, climate finance, resource mobilisation, and sustainable development across West Africa.
Be part of this insightful conversation as WASCAL and SASSCAL continue to strengthen climate science, research, and human capacity development for Africa’s resilience and sustainable future. Register now and secure your participation. Date: 17 June 2026 Time: 14:30 – 16:00 (CAT)
Climate action is not only about commitments but the need for implementation. Experts, youth, scientists, and diplomats engaged in action-oriented discussions on “From Global Commitments to Practical Implementation-Youth, Science and Diplomacy for Climate Action.”
Students from WASCAL member countries participated in an intensive two-week research and training expedition aboard the renowned German research vessel, FS POLARSTERN, travelling from Mindelo, Cabo Verde, to Bremerhaven, Germany. @UTA
TV3 News on WASCAL Climate Change Action Now (CCAN) Initiative on World Environment Day 2026. youtu.be/KPM8b14KcNg?si… via @YouTube
Bourse complète : candidatures toujours ouvertes ! Postulez au Master Informatique & Changement Climatique (Université Joseph Ki Zerbo) – programme WASCAL, avec le soutien du BMFTR 🇩🇪 ⏳ Deadline : 22 mars 2026 🔗 Plus d'info: wascal.org/call-for-appli…
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