Tuesday, November 20, 2018
Climate information services (CIS) promote adaptation to climate variability in many sectors, from agriculture to water, by providing tailored and timely knowledge about climate patterns in the form of tools, products, websites, radio broadcasts, and bulletins. Yet, many countries, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, struggle to deliver CIS due to shortfalls in budget, infrastructure, governance, capacity, and security risks. The USAID Sustainable CIS Project aims to dismantle these barriers and realize solutions by supporting National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) and private entities.
Read the full article about the regional outreach workshop in Dakar in September 2018