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GHACOF 70: Climate Services for Closing the Early Warning Gap Together
The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC), in collaboration with partners, is organising the 70th Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum (GHACOF 70) to be held from the 19th to 20th of May 2025 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Hybrid format).
Theme: Climate Services for Closing the Early Warning Gap Together
This forum will bring together climate scientists, policymakers, researchers, development partners, private sector and sectoral users to:
- Reflect on the performance and impacts of the March to May 2025 season.
- Present the regional climate outlook for the June-September 2025 season.
- Discuss the implications of the JJAS 2025 climate …
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El Niño, La Niña, and other climate drivers: their impacts on East and Southern Africa
Eastern and Southern African countries continue to face recurrent extreme climate events with extensive economic and social consequences, such as loss of livelihoods and humanitarian disasters. The degree of these impacts is worsed by the …

Climate Conversations Series: Climate Communication Masterclass on the East Africa Hazard Watch Platform
Approximately 90% of the disasters occurring in East Africa can be attributed to weather hazards, making the region highly vulnerable to extreme events. The Climate Conversations Series aims at strengthening climate communication by enhancing understanding …

The Future of Climate Forecasting
Many parts of Eastern Africa currently experience climate extremes that dramatically increase the vulnerability of key socio-economic sectors. The region’s population continue to grapple with losses in livelihoods, food insecurity, unemployment, limited access to education, …

Launch of the Global Report on Food Crises 2023, Regional focus on IGAD
The Global Report on Food Crises 2023 Regional Focus on IGAD Member States provides a comprehensive assessment of acute food insecurity and malnutrition in the IGAD region in 2022, including major food crises, populations of …

GHACOF64: Climate Services for Anticipatory Action
Seasonal forecast for June, July, August, and September (JJAS) 2023
The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC), in collaboration with partners, is organizing the 64th Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum (GHACOF 64) …

Strengthening Anticipatory Action for the IGAD Region
IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) in collaboration with key partners are organizing a joint multi-stakeholder Anticipatory Action workshop towards establishing a regional guiding framework for implementation of Anticipatory Action in the IGAD region. …