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60th Climate Outlook Forum for the Greater Horn of Africa (#GHACOF60), Mombasa, County.
The forum's primary goal was to communicate the seasonal climate outlook for March-May 2022, analyze its socio-economic impacts, and formulate appropriate mitigation measures to reduce

☘️ Water #hyacinth is world’s most invasive aquatic weed but the the unwanted plants could be put to good use in #forest #restoration.
Watch how in this short explanation presented at #GHACOF60
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ℹ️ After almost two years of drought in most parts of eastern Africa, a wetter season is forecast for the March to May 2022 season but the devastating impacts of the drought will remain for months.
Read more on the Summary for Decision Makers➡️ https://t.co/HLwkRz8g0K
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📑 Our Summary for Decision Makers for the March to May 2022 season is out. Find out impacts & advisories on #disaster risk management, #agriculture, #foodsecurity, #livestock, #conflictswarning, #health, #environment & #forestry
Download ➡️ https://t.co/MhzvvYPdg8
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🏙️ General data indicate that #urbanization reduces native species diversity at a regional scale. @IreneAmoke, the Executive Director of @KenyaWildTrust, explains how #EastAfrica can balance urban growth and ecological #conservation #GHACOF60
More ➡️ https://t.co/hAseFD4Er1
🛰️ Monitoring Eastern Africa forests: @kemucie, an agriculture and environment monitoring expert at ICPAC explains how researchers in #EastAfrica can use remotely sensed data to study forest cover and loss over large areas #GHACOF60 #ForestWatch
More ➡️ https://t.co/K37tMOJdKB
💡"Virtually, every country in #Africa is very much is interested in investing in renewable enegy in their country", says @funsosomorin, a Climate Policy Expert and Regional Principal Officer at @AfDB_Group #GHACOF60 #cleanenergy #EastAfrica
More ➡️ https://t.co/LDYevBhIIK
🌲 Reforesting with seed bomb: @helutek from #Ethiopia, explains how the technique of introducing plants through scattering works and how it can help fight deforestation in #EastAfrica #GHACOF60
Watch full clip ➡️ https://t.co/F3Cq4RBWq0
📢 Our March to May 2022 forecast for the #EastAfrica shows higher chances of a strong rainy season, but stakeholders should still prepare for worst case scenarios after three consecutive failed rainfall seasons #GHACOF60
📸/@IFRCAfrica
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/mhVqoO5aWR

Interesting messages from #GHACOF60. The forecast is for above average #longrains rainfall, but it was stressed that "a wetter than normal season doesn’t mean the region will immediately recover from the #drought impacts" and "models have low skill in predicting the MAM season".
ℹ️ #GHACOF60 PRESS RELEASE
March to May 2022 forecast shows higher chances of a strong rainy season, but stakeholders should still prepare for worst case scenarios
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/yQR2mzcK5u
#EastAfrica #ClimateAction #Forecast #WeatherForecast #ClimateServices

"Given that we've experienced below average #rainfall in the past 3 seasons, a predicted wetter than normal season doesn’t mean that the region will immediately recover from the impacts of #drought" say @icpac_igad director @GuleidArtan
#climate #GHACOF60 https://t.co/P4KLexGqdI
ℹ️ #GHACOF60 PRESS RELEASE
March to May 2022 forecast shows higher chances of a strong rainy season, but stakeholders should still prepare for worst case scenarios
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/yQR2mzcK5u
#EastAfrica #ClimateAction #Forecast #WeatherForecast #ClimateServices

ON NOW – Join our @deenjeru and @DavieNjugunah with @icpac_igad experts in ‘Media for Climate’ at #GHACOF60 - and the launch of our new online #climate reporting course for #journalists, available here: https://t.co/uy8MHGum9L #climateaction #eastafrica @ConferEU @NORCAPweb
#GHACOF60 Day 3 : Hydrological forecasting for Eastern Africa side event at Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forums
Speakers include; Michael Singer,George Otieno, @martabaraibar @DrLindaOgallo @davemacleod111 @D2E_Project
https://t.co/wtltna22QN

Media for climate side event:During this session, a #MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) on Climate Change reporting developed by @bbcmediaaction , @icpac_igad & @NORCAPweb under the @ConferEU project will be presented to journalists. #GHACOF60
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#GHACOF60 side events are starting this afternoon, kindly register for the Discussions on the innovative systems for climate services in Eastern Africa @martabaraibar @ghacof @icpac_igad @eumetsat @erick_otenyo @BushZacharry @WMO
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Important session at #GHACOF60
#Agriculture & #foodsecurity: implications, impacts & advisories response strategies.

Last day of #GHACOF60
Join @icpac_igad experts and participate in any of the side events in the afternoon on #Innovation for #climate services, #cloudstorage, hydrological #forecasting & media for climate
Register here ▶️ https://t.co/w2Hn1jZfDy

COMING UP – Our new MOOC for #journalists, Reporting #ClimateChange, launches today at #GHACOF60! Reliable weather and climate information helps communities adapt and can save lives and livelihoods - find out more: https://t.co/KmWSk9Mkfo @icpac_igad @ConferEU @NORCAPweb
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