Global programs / Capacity building in regional climate prediction and applications in The Greater Horn of Africa
Climatic variability exerts tremendous influence on the livelihoods and well-being of pastoralists who inhabit the arid and semi-arid lands of the Horn of Africa. Recent advances in climate forecasting technologies have raised the… DEC abstract (PN-ADT-032)
The program is a joint effort between the IRI, the Drought Monitoring Center Nairobi, and the World Meteorological Organization.1 The Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance of the U.S. Agency for International Development provided financial support for the research component.1
Source: generated from documents. Each number opens the page it was written from.
Operated in: Kenya, Ethiopia.
When the program ran, from its start year to the latest document year. A hatched bar means the start is our estimate.
Axis: award years, end from years in documents. The start year comes from award fiscal year; the end is the latest document year, so the program may have run longer.
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| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Research Institute for Climate Prediction (IRI) | implementer | 2002 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
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Scope: global. Set by the countries the program's documents name most often. Low confidence.
How sure we are: 0.5.
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAN-1328-G-0046 (grant, fiscal year not recorded) | 2002 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| 2002 |
| Stated in a document |
| 2 sources |
| Ethiopia | 2002 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| PCE-G-98-00036 (grant, FY1998) | 2002 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Ofc. of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) | 2002 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
Sector profile (computed): Agriculture: livestock, animal health, fisheries, aquaculture 29%; Disaster readiness, prevention and recovery 25%; Clean productive environment (pollution, climate, waste) 8%
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Program key nam:capacity building in regional climate prediction and applications in greater horn of africa