First Zambia Science Conference
The Zambia National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), with the support of the National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa, and the German Research Foundation (DFG) organised the first [...]
South-South Cooperation EBA Training attended by SASSCAL Zambia
The advanced international training in Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) in arid areas for the South-South Cooperation in arid areas, part of the Chinese Ecological Forum, was organised by the [...]
ZMD launches Weather Data Digitisation
On 31 October 2016, the Zambia Meteorological Department (ZMD) launched the Digitisation of Weather Records initiative. The event was held at the Longacres Lodge in Lusaka and the Southern [...]
Flying for Climate Change: The NASA ORACLES project
From the 26th August to the 29th September 2016 the SE Atlantic, off the Western shores of Africa (from 0-20°S) became the focus area of a large scale airborne laboratory. The field campaign [...]
SASSCAL Acting Executive Director visits Zambia
The SASSCAL Acting Executive Director (ED), Dr. Yonah Seleti, visited Zambia on a two day mission to conduct meetings with various stakeholders. The visit took place between the 21st and 22nd [...]
Introducing and congratulating Dr. Vera De Cauwer
SASSCAL whole heartedly congratulates their colleague and friend, Dr. Vera De Cauwer, on her recent successful PhD defence in Leuven, Belgium. On Friday 9 September, the PI of SASSCAL Task 038 [...]
SASSCAL Management Team compiles a first draft of the SASSCAL 2.0 Strategy
The Management Team of SASSCAL, consisting of the Acting Executive Director, the 3 Directors of the Regional Secretariat and the 5 National Directors representing the African member countries, [...]
10 Years KAZA: State of KAZA Symposium
The KAZA Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed 10 years ago by the five partner countries of Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe, on 07 December 2006 at Victoria Falls. The KAZA [...]
BMBF Field visit to Namibia
This week Mr Kraus (BMBF) and Mr Ananou (PT-DLR) visited Namibia to familiarize themselves with the work SASSCAL is doing. Accompanied by Dr. Seleti, Prof. Helmschrot, Mr. Nakaleke (Regional [...]
