Month: February 2024

Symposium on Climate Change and Land Use and Land Management in Africa

The Symposium on Climate Change and Land Use and Land Management in Africa gathered more than 50 participants from Europe and Africa to address the intersection of climate change and land use challenges in the region. Through presentations and discussions sessions, the Symposium facilitated the exchange of best practices, research findings, and case studies on […]

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Invitation to attend Symposium on Climate Change and Land Use and Land Management in Africa”, on-line, 25 September 2024

The importance of climate change and land use and land management in Africa is profound and multifaceted, reflecting both the continent’s vulnerability to climate change impacts and the critical role that sustainable land use practices play in mitigating these impacts. Unsustainable land use practices, such as overgrazing, deforestation, and poor agricultural practices, exacerbate soil erosion, […]

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Meeting on November 22, 2023, in Banjul

The first face-to-face partners meeting occurred on November 22, 2023, in Banjul, Gambia. In attendance were Prof. Walter Leal from the German team, Prof. Yaffa and his team, along with Mrs. Mame Diarra Diouf, representing the WASCAL Competence Centre. Mame Diarra Diouf representing the WASCAL Competence Centre. The meeting aimed to review project progress, discuss […]

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