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Drivers and impacts of Eastern African rainfall variability

Eastern Africa exhibits bimodal rainfall consisting of long rains (March- May) and short rains (October–December), changes that have profound socioeconomic and environmental impacts.

In this review, we examine the drivers and corresponding impacts of Eastern …

05 Apr 2024 Read More
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Observed changes in wet days and dry spells over the IGAD region of eastern Africa

Changes in wet and dry patterns have an impact on rain-fed agriculture, crop productivity, and food

security in Eastern Africa.

The purpose of this research is to look into the changes in wet days and …

03 Apr 2024 Read More
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Participatory Scenario Planning (PSP) for Kiboga district, Uganda for MAM 2024 Rainfall season

This report marks the outcome of the Participatory Scenario Planning (PSP) that was done in Kiboga Uganda for the March-May 2024 season. With the uncertainty and rapid climatic changes, participatory scenario planning emerges as a …

28 Mar 2024 Read More
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Summary for Decision Makers, March to May 2024 Season - IGAD Cluster II and III

Get our latest Summary for Decision Makers for IGAD Cluster II and III, addressing key sectors including:

  • Agriculture
  • Water
  • Livestock
  • Disaster Risk Management
  • Peace and Security

For optimal use of seasonal forecasts, integrate them with …

19 Mar 2024 Read More
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MAM 2024 Participatory Scenario Planning Workshop for Machakos county

The ClimSA program, under the Intra-ACP framework, seeks to promote sustainable development in the IGAD region by bridging gaps in climate services and integrating them into policy frameworks at regional, national, and sub-national levels. As …

19 Mar 2024 Read More
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Summary for Decision Makers, March to May 2024 Season

Get our latest Summary for Decision Makers, addressing key sectors including:

  • Disaster Risk Management
  • Agriculture and Food Security
  • Water and Energy
  • Health and Nutrition
  • Livestock

For optimal use of seasonal forecasts, integrate them with weekly …

07 Mar 2024 Read More
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AD-vine copula-based quantile regression towards merging satellite precipitation products over rugged topography: a case study in the upper Tekeze–Atbara Basin

Precipitation is a vital key element in various studies of hydrology, flood prediction, drought monitoring, and water resource management. The main challenge in conducting studies in remote regions with rugged topography is that weather stations …

07 Mar 2024 Read More
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Technical Statement from the 66th Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum (GHACOF66)

The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) released the March to May 2024 seasonal forecast which indicates a higher probability of wetter-than-normal conditions across most parts of the Greater Horn of Africa. Notably, the …

21 Feb 2024 Read More
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Trends of Hunger and Food Insecurity over IGAD Region of Eastern Africa

The eight countries under the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) of Eastern Africa considered countries in the African continent that are vulnerable to climate change and Extreme events(IPCC, 2018). Change and variability in extreme rainfall …

06 Feb 2024 Read More