Future Climate for Africa (FCFA)

Future Climate for Africa is a research programme funded by @FCDOGovUK & @NERCscience. We aim to advance climate knowledge in Africa. RTs are not endorsements

[Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) @future_climate]

Since 2015, @Future_climate has brought together more than 200 researchers to improve understanding of #ClimateChange in #Africa

This was used to address real world problems & inform development plans across the continent

Discover the impact from FCFA: https://t.co/32UqyvdetT

[Katharine Vincent @katharinevincent.bsky.social @katharine_v]

ICYMI: open access paper "Defining metrics for monitoring and evaluating the impact of co-production in climate services" by authors from @future_climate #UKAidWISER and @SHEAR_Programme https://t.co/Qs6ZmGyajo

[Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) @future_climate]

New paper: Hydrogeology of an urban weathered basement aquifer in Kampala, Uganda

Read more: https://t.co/Z6uzIhXKAM

@FCDOGovUK @NERCscience @FCFAhycristal

[Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) @future_climate]

As the FCFA programme draws to a close, it is important for to take stock of FCFA's progress and identify existing research gaps to be prioritised in future research.

Read more: https://t.co/kKqx7pW65D

@FCDOGovUK @NERCscience

[Met Office Business @MetOfficeB2B]

The development of #climateservices through the @future_climate FRACTAL project has helped urban decision-makers to understand future climate risks & consider how to adapt to them.

Read more in our blog post 👇

Get ready for tomorrow #GetClimateReady

@FCDOGovUK @CSAGUCT

[Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) @future_climate]

Check out or infographic on the adaptation options to safeguard tea production in Africa.

See more: https://t.co/0JSXygc35i

@FCDOGovUK @NERCscience #InternationalTeaDay

[Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) @future_climate]

Check out our infographic on the impacts of climate change on Africa's tea producers.

See more: https://t.co/z05BkLlOCU

@FCDOGovUK @NERCscience #InternationalTeaDay

[Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) @future_climate]

Working collaborative with local farmers, met services and research institutions the CI4Tea project helped prioritise adaptation options for the tea sectors of Malawi and Kenya

Read more: https://t.co/6aPd8ol7XV

@FCDOGovUK @NERCscience #InternationalTeaDay

[Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) @future_climate]

The Ci4Tea project combined global climate models, high resolution models and local observations to produce tailored context specific climate information for tea producers.

Read more: https://t.co/6aPd8ol7XV

@FCDOGovUK @NERCscience #InternationalTeaDay

[Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) @future_climate]

Tea is extremely sensitive to the climate, and tae farmers in Kenya and Malawi have already been feeling the impacts of climate variability and climate change.

Read more: https://t.co/79w6CZ2crh

@FCDOGovUK @NERCscience #InternationalTeaDay

[Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) @future_climate]

Today is #InternationalTeaDay

While the world celebrates one of its most beloved beverages its also important to highlight the need to safeguard tea from the impacts of climate change.

Read more: https://t.co/wJLOMUMx1p

@FCDOGovUK @NERCscience

[Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) @future_climate]

New brief: Building the foundation for climate-informed decision-making in Africa: the need for continued investment in African climate research

Read more: https://t.co/Au9fJtYuoq

@FCDOGovUK @NERCscience

[ICPAC @IGAD_CPAC]

📢 Just two weeks to go before the deadline to submit articles on climate-related issues in #EastAfrica. Join us and be a part of the conversation on the defining issue of our time. #ClimateAction #GlobalWarming

More about how to submit your article ▶️ https://t.co/QpJWps2MFM

[Adaptation Research Alliance (ARA) @Adapt_Alliance]

Join our team 🚨 We are seeking a talented #communications officer to help deliver our message of global #climateaction & manage our online presence. #CapeTown based or remote. Salary 26k.
Deadline 1 May 👉🏽 apply: https://t.co/wGU7i3FkHL

[Christopher Maero @Chris_Maero]

Join us today:.@FAOclimate .@IFPRI .@ClimateReality .@ClimateWed .@AfricaCRP .@future_climate .@CSL_Africa .@fhi360 @AfricanClimateF .@AfrClimAlliance .@AfricanClimate .@AfricaClimatRep

Register here: https://t.co/CntWFM4jwS

[weADAPT @weADAPT1]

What impacts and outcomes has the @future_climate programme achieved over its 6 years of implementation?

Learn more from this article synthesizing an evaluation of the #climate #science programme in #Africa ⬇️

@DFID_UK @FCDOGovUK @NERCscience

https://t.co/GyvYZ15eRr

[Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) @future_climate]

🏆 Who do YOU want to see become the 2023 @WorldFoodPrize Laureate?

Check out the eligibility criteria and submit your nomination for the #FoodPrize23 before May 1!

👉 https://t.co/F0AzK3KhvN

[Andy Dougill @AndyDougill]

Editorial: Extreme Events in the Developing World https://t.co/45umywUFzw Our @future_climate & @african_swift analyses of adaptation & coping strategies, and how we might learn from such examples! w/ @katharine_v @EmmaArchervG @marta_b_soares

[Dr P Rameshwaran @P_Rameshwaran]

New interactive hydrology web portal providing a projected future changes in river flows across West Africa driven by CMIP5 and CMIP6 climate data

https://t.co/XV3KY3ZvM7

@UK_CEH @amma_2050 @future_climate @NERCscience @DFID_UK @FCDOGovUK

[Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) @future_climate]

🏆 The @WorldFoodPrize Foundation is now accepting nominations for its #FoodPrize23 Laureate!

Join one of the upcoming webinars to find out about the criteria and nomination process 👇

🗓️ March 29
🕖 CDT: 7am / 10:30am
🕑 CST 2pm / 5:30pm
✍ Register: https://t.co/EhI2fnggB6

[Global Climate Action Partnership @GlobalClimateAP]

📌Don't miss @LEDSAfrica Livestock Community of Practice (CoP) launch on 22 March, at 9 am (SAST)! It'll be an invaluable opportunity to introduce you to the aims of the CoP and highlight how critical the sector is in many African countries. Register here: https://t.co/Ea1RoB6XyT