Transfert of MOLOCH model to ANAM Burkina Faso
One of the main objectives of the SLAPIS Sahel project is to strengthen numerical weather forecasting (NWF) capabilities in order to support the hydrological early warning system. In this context, Niger’s National Meteorological Service (DNM) and Burkina Faso’s National Meteorological Agency (ANAM) have made the strategic decision to develop a weather forecasting chain based on […]
Weather Forecasting and Climate Cooperation between Italy and Africa: Strengthening Early Warning and Resilience in the Sahel
Florence, 14 October 2025 — Climate change is amplifying the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events worldwide, with devastating effects on societies, infrastructures and economies. These impacts are particularly severe in the Sahel, where high social and economic vulnerability combines with exposure to floods, droughts, and heatwaves. In response, Italian research and meteorological institutions […]
