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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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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 …

Flood and Drought Hazard Assessment Using Earth Observation and GIS for Kenyatta University, Kenya
The training aimed at building capacity of graduates and staff on hazard assessment, monitoring and early warning using earth observation and GIS technologies towards disaster risk reduction in the region.

Regional Training of Trainers on Post Disaster Needs Assessment and Disaster Response Framework (PDNA/DRF)
The training aimed at developing a pool of experts in the IGAD region who can deliver professional training on PDNA. Participants included DDRM focal points and national technical officers who were earlier on trained on …

Regional Technical Training Workshop on Flood Risk Assessment, Monitoring and Early Warning
The main objective of this training is to strengthen the technical capacities of the staffs from the focal institutions of member countries on the practical applications of Earth Observation and Geospatial information technology on flood …

Use of ENACTS Maprooms
The users were trained on using Maproom and on using climate products generated from Maprooms. Participants included staff from CARE-Somalia, UNEP and ICPAC.

Hazard Assessment using Earth Observation and GIS for Kenya
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 …