The first ten students on the Master Programme Climate Change and Adapted Land Use received their Master‘s degree at the Federal University of Technology, Minna (Nigeria) on 13 October, 2014. They are ...

The Federal Minister of Education and Research of Germany, Her Excellency, Anja Karliczek has paid a 2- day visit to the West African Climate Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use, ...

The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) has completed the final technical workshop for the WASCAL Research Agenda Plan 2.0 (WRAP 2.0), after three years ...

The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use, WASCAL, in collaboration with National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the University of Missouri – ...

For the first time, WASCAL is launching the competition “WISE – Innovative Ideas Competition for Sustainable Energy”, aimed at promoting innovative approaches to sustainable energy in West Africa. The ...

How do scientists collect water samples from hundreds or thousands of metres below the surface? How to study the tiny organisms that form the basis of the ocean’s food webs? And how do ocean currents ...

The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adaptive Land Use has called for adequate improvement in capacity building in order to effectively manage climate change and its impacts ...

The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use, WASCAL has called on the government to expedite finalising the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) of the Waste to Energy ...

The West African Science Service Centre on Climate and Adapted Land Use, WASCAL and the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to ...

The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) has officially launched its ‘International Climate Change Action Now’ (ICCAN) advocacy in Accra, as part of ...

Climate change will hit Africa particularly hard, fueling drought, heat and crop failures. Researchers are working to prepare the west of the continent for this scenario — with help from Germany. A ...

The Lake Chad in Nigeria’s northern region is now less than one-tenth of its size and is gradually being dried up as a result climate change effects in the area, the West African Science Service ...