AI-enhanced model for a better rainfall prediction in Sub-Saharan Africa
With the aim of improving the seasonal prediction of rainfall in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a particular focus on the regions where the…
Posts By: Oihane Lakar
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Insights and lessons from the field: implementing complex scientific projects in African contexts
Stefania Nicole Zuccato is a PhD researcher at the Department of Sociology and Business Law of the University of Bologna. She has…
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How resilient are nature-based solutions to climate change over the coming decades—and where will they still work by the end of the century?
Researchers at the University of Cape Town (South Africa) have modelled how biodiversity linked to nature-based solutions could shift under future climate…
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Citizen science is considered suitable to be integrated into official data systems for monitoring the Sustainable Development Goals
ALBATROSS collaborates on a publication in Nature Communications Sustainability A recent publication in Nature Communications Sustainability, a group of international researchers, led…
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Youth-led promising project supported by ALBATROSS partner KNUST: Peellnnova
Peellnnova, a student-founded startup from the ALBATROSS partner Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), is rapidly gaining national and international…
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Youth-led promising project supported by ALBATROSS: Wetlands4Wellness
After proving the success of the pilot project developed and resulting winners of the silver prize in the SDG Olympiad in Geneva,…
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Stakeholder forum in the Tamatave Hub as the culmination of the capacity-building activities carried out
On 12-13 November 2025, a stakeholder forum was organised in the Tamatave Hub (Madagascar), in which different types of stakeholders and interested…
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ALBATROSS and Goodwall join forces looking for #WeatherWatchers in Ghana and Kenya
With the aim of gathering indigenous and local knowledge regarding weather forecast and knowledge, ALBATROSS has launched a campaign through the Goodwall…
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ALBATROSS at a meeting about weather forecasting and climate cooperation between Italy and Africa
On 14 October 2024, the ALBATROSS partner Eva Merloni, from ITMET, participated in an international meeting titled “International Cooperation in Applied Meteorology for…
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A community-based action plan to ensure insulin continuity for children during emergencies wins in the 2025 SDG Olympiad
On 10 October 2025, The SDG Olympiad Award Event took place at the University of Geneva, where the 14 finalist teams presented…
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Evaluation of climate prediction models to support decision-making in Sub-Saharan Africa
A team of ALBATROSS researchers at the University of Nairobi conducted an assessment of the performance of different climate prediction models across…
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Fruitful participation at the 5th World Congress of Biosphere Reserves, Hangzhou, China
On 22-26 September 2025, the ALBATROSS partners Irina Pavlova and Mary Nyasimi, from UNESCO Brussels and Nairobi offices respectively, participated in the…
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Two days of exchange and collaboration in Morondava
The ALBATROSS 2nd General Assembly concluded after two intense and rewarding days in Morondava. This meeting was more than just a formal…
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Adaptation in action: meeting local needs through teamwork
The ALBATROSS 2nd General Assembly continued with the Mentorship Program and short presentations highlighted the progress made so far by the Climate…
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ALBATROSS 2nd General Assembly has begun in Madagascar
ALBATROSS consortium partners are meeting on 2-4 September 2025 in Tamatave, Madagascar, co-hosted by Bondy, CERED, Oxfam South Africa and UNESCO together…
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Tamatave Hub field visit for the beginning of the 2nd General Assembly
As part of the 2nd General Assembly of the ALBATROSS Project, today, we had the opportunity to visit the Tamatave Hub in…