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GHACOF 71: Climate Services for Closing the Early Warning Gap Together
The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC), in collaboration with partners, is organising the 71st Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum (GHACOF 71) to be held from the 25th to 27th of August 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya (Hybrid format).
Theme: Climate Services for Closing the Early Warning Gap Together
This forum will bring together climate scientists, policymakers, researchers, development partners, the private sector and sectoral users to:
- Evaluate the performance and effects of the June to September (JJAS) 2025 season.
- Present the consolidated objective regional climate outlook for the OND 2025 season.
- Discuss the implications of the OND …
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Training
PRECIS Regional Climate Model System and CORDEX for Sudan
Running PRECIS model, regional climate modelling, analysis of model output, generating climate change scenarios, Linux environment, analysis of extreme climate. Participants included staff from Sudan Meteorological Agency and other Sectoral Agencies.
Training
Use of Climate Data Tool (CDT) and Maproom
The objective of the training was to build capacity of National Meteorological Services in producing products using Climate Data Tool (CDT) and Maproom. Participants included staff from Kenya Meteorological Department.
Training
Hazard Assessment using Earth Observation and GIS for Djibouti
The training aimed at building capacity of member states on hazard assessment, monitoring and early warning using earth observation and GIS technologies towards disaster risk reduction in the region. The training was attended by technical …
Training
Method to generate and distribute Disaster Alerts with focus on Droughts (East African Drought Observatory)
Introduce to ICPAC personnel Spatial Databases and the SCADO web service, renamed to MUKAU, as a method to generate and distribute Disaster Alerts with focus on Droughts.
Training
Emerging technologies in Earth Observation data analysis and interpretation for forest and wetland monitoring
- Understanding the free and open source tools and platforms offered by the JRC for facilitation of their workflow
- Applying the tools to real life case studies e.g. forest, mangrove, wetlands, protected areas
- Sharing methodologies and …
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Participatory Scenario Planning (PSP) Training and Implementation for Kenya for OND 2019 Rainfall Forecast
The aim of the training was to strengthen the capacity of stakeholders in enabling access to, collective interpretation and understanding of seasonal climate forecasts and associated uncertainty into locally relevant information that is useful for …