WASCAL, the Competence Centre, serves as the scientific powerhouse of WASCAL, offering specialized regional climate services to member countries and stakeholders. Focused on sustainable agriculture, land use, migration, risk assessment, and renewable energy, the centre harnesses spatial and non-spatial data through cutting-edge facilities like observation networks, high-performance computing, GIS labs, and data repositories. The centre's primary mission is to establish itself as the premier Climate and Environmental Services Centre in West Africa, enhancing livelihoods amidst projected climate challenges.

Through strategic objectives, the Competence Centre aims to bolster research infrastructure, conduct impactful research, provide evidence-based knowledge, support policy formulation, offer training, facilitate partnerships, and ensure access to climate-related resources. With a strong focus on collaboration and innovation, WASCAL's Competence Centre is at the forefront of advancing climate resilience and sustainability in the region. Subscribe to their newsletter for the latest updates on their impactful work.

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