September 09, 2021
1. Why do you think it was important for the DigiTAL project to incorporate working with youth?  It was important to incorporate the youth in the DigiTAL project because; a) Youth keep up with current technology and easily accept innovation,…
September 09, 2021
Building from insights gained during the ProGREEN renewable energy assessments in Burkina Faso and Senegal during phase I of the project, START organized an Advanced Institute (AI) for 45 early and mid-career researchers from Burkina Faso, Senegal and Morocco in…
September 09, 2021
In order to keep the GOFC Regional Networks vibrant and active during this COVID period, START and the Global Observation of Forest Cover and Land Dynamics (GOFC-GOLD) program planned and hosted a series of virtual Regional Network meetings. Between January…
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September 09, 2021
Addressing urban issues is crucial for solving grand societal and planetary challenges in the contemporary world. JPI Urban Europe, START and ICLEI Africa invite you to join our upcoming workshop series aimed at developing visions on just, sustainable and livable urban areas in Africa, discussing the…
September 09, 2021
My name is Alou Sidibé, and I am an Agroeconomy student in Master 2 at IPR / IFRA Katibougou and an early career researcher with the Collaboration for Adaptation and Resilience in Mali (Co-FARM) project. Here I will share with…
September 09, 2021
Co-FARM team members convened a semi-virtual stakeholder engagement event on July 9, 2021 at the offices of Association Malienne d’Éveil au Développement Durable (AMEDD) in Koutiala, Mali. The purpose of this event was to update the community on the experiences…
June 13, 2021
GOFC-GOLD and START invite you to participate in the forthcoming Joint Mediterranean Regional Information Network (MedRIN) and South Central and Eastern European Regional Information Network (SCERIN) Capacity Building Workshop (Joint M&S CBW). The Joint M&S CBW will be held virtually…
June 02, 2021
In March, START convened a science leadership training course for the African Academy of Sciences’ FLAIR and the Climate Research for Development (CR4D) fellowship programs. Approximately, 30 FLAIR fellows and 20 CR4D fellows completed the course, which explored issues of personality types…
June 02, 2021
Following the renewable energy assessments conducted in Burkina Faso and Senegal, the ProGREEN team has now turned its attention to preparing for phase II of the project. This phase kicked off with the first of a series of webinars on…
June 02, 2021
From 7-11 June 2021, START will convene a multi-module Advanced Institute (AI) for competitively selected participants from Burkina Faso, Senegal and Morocco, focused on renewable energy themes that emerged as priorities from the ProGREEN country assessment reports. This is a…