The sound of West Africa’s changing climate
Sponsored content: Scientists and musicians come together in a new experimental project using ‘data sonification’ to understand the sound of climate change
Understanding the impact of climate change on urban water systems in Africa
Sponsored content: A new online platform explores the relationship between climate impacts and the need for effective water, hygiene and sanitation systems
Innovative board game helps West African farmers grapple with climate change
Sponsored content: A research project has helped agricultural stakeholders in West Africa explore regional climate change issues through games and theatre
Mapping the invisible atmospheric ‘rivers’ that bring East Africa’s rain
Sponsored content: A recently published paper shows how regional rainfall moves across the subcontinent, describing the system as “a series of invisible rivers”
How Future Climate for Africa has improved climate understanding in Africa
Sponsored content: A new micro-site shows how FCFA is improving climate forecasting across Africa and applying the science to real world problems
How will West Africa’s climate ‘feel’ decades from now?
Sponsored content: Global warming means more insufferable heatwaves and sleepless nights in West Africa, a scientific paper finds, with effects on mental and physical health
Animation and podcast series share the story of Future Climate for Africa
Sponsored content: Watch and listen to find out how FCFA’s innovative research programmes is support climate change resilience across Africa
Join an online edit-a-thon to contribute climate change information to Wikipedia
Sponsored content: From 24 November to 1 December, Wiki4Climate is inviting climate experts, particularly from the Global South, to get involved in editing Wikipedia
Leadership and funding at centre of climate policy study in sub-Saharan Africa
Sponsored content: Researchers surveyed more than 100 government officials in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia over six years to see how politics shaped climate policy
Webinar: How to contribute climate change information to Wikipedia
Sponsored content: Wikipedia is one of the most visited sites on the internet. Learn how to use it for climate communication and boost the diversity of contributors
Call for African journalists: online training opportunity on climate change reporting
Sponsored content: Are you an African journalist? Would you like to learn more about climate change and how to report on the climate crisis?
New research will improve early warning of devastating megastorms
Sponsored content: For the first time, researchers can predict how extremely large West African storms may behave when, for example, they approach a city
How Madagascar shapes southern Africa’s rainfall: climate modeller adds puzzle piece
New analysis of Madagascar’s influence on the flow of air off south-east Africa will help climate scientists make more accurate forecasts of future regional rainfall
Contributing climate research to Wikipedia edit-a-thon in New Delhi
Sponsored content: How to participate in a climate change Wikipedia edit-a-thon in New Delhi, India, in May 2020
Register now for the African Climate Risks Conference 2019
Sponsored content: The conference is an opportunity for stakeholders to come together around climate priorities and share insights