April 15, 2019
When Nicholas Ozor started an African Climate Change Fellowship in 2008, he was just approaching the field of climate change research, but he had a clear goal in mind: making an impact in his continent and his country, starting from…
April 10, 2019
The 4thregional climate conference ICRC-CORDEX 2019 is accepting abstracts, registrations, and requests for financial support. The International Conference on Regional Climate (ICRC)-CORDEX 2019 will be held in Beijing, China, from 14 to 18 October 2019, and will bring together the international…
April 10, 2019
START’s newsletters offer the latest on research innovations, science capacity development in Africa and Asia, and opportunities in sustainability science from START and partners.
March 27, 2019
English version Une réunion de lancement du projet Promouvoir les gains des énergies renouvelables (ProGREEN) a eu lieu à Dakar, au Sénégal, du 12 au 14 mars 2019. Organisée par START avec le soutien du Fonds de Recherche du Québec…
March 26, 2019
Version française An inception meeting for the Promoting Gains in Renewable Energy (ProGREEN) project took place in Dakar, Senegal on 12-14 March 2019. Convened by START and supported by the Research Fund of Québec (FRQ), this meeting marked the first…
March 22, 2019
March 21, 2019
The World Climate Research Program (WCRP) is organizing a Institute of Advanced Studies in Climate Extremes and Risk Management in Nanjing, China, from 21 October to 1 November 2019. The Institute of Advanced Studies aims at promoting active knowledge exchanges and…
March 19, 2019
In December 2018, START team members traveled to the TEA-START and SEA-START Regional Centers to explore how the Secretariat can effectively engage these centers to advance START’s mission in the region. The discussions generated a set of priority actions for…
March 18, 2019
The 1st Great Lakes and Catchment Management (1st GLACAM) Conference will take place from 5 to 7 June 2019 at the Water Resource Institute, Entebbe, Uganda. The conference, organized by Makerere University College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, Ministry of Water and…
March 13, 2019
The African Climate Risks Conference (ACRC2019) will take place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 7 to 9 October 2019. It is an open platform for sharing latest climate research on African climate among researchers, and with policy makers, practitioners and…