A 5-day Training of Trainers (ToT) event for the ICPAC team was conducted by CSAG in Naivasha, Kenya between 29 September and 3 October under joint funding from WISER-PASS and ACACIA.  ICPAC remains at the forefront of co-production of climate… Continue reading

Those working in ACACIA’s Work Package 5 have been busy producing several factsheets relevant to the project’s work. These are educational resources that are a useful way to begin building capacity. So far, two factsheets have been published, with many… Continue reading

Earlier this year, I reported on the SARCOF event in Madagascar. For those who don’t live and breathe acronyms, SARCOF—the Southern African Regional Climate Outlook Forum—is a biannual gathering where forecasters from 16 SADC countries come together to create a… Continue reading

From 12–15 May 2025, three staff members from Météo Madagascar, all of whom are supported by WMO as part of ACACIA, took part in a regional training and workshop organised by the REPRESA (Resilience and Preparedness to Tropical Cyclones across… Continue reading

by Asaminew Teshome As part of ACACIA’s commitment to co-production and inclusive climate services, extended peer communities have been established in both Madagascar and Ethiopia. These communities bring together stakeholders from across sectors—such as water, agriculture, disaster management, and meteorology—to guide project… Continue reading

The ACACIA project has released its first newsletter for April 2025, sharing highlights from recent activities and progress across work packages. Discover the latest updates, stories from the field, and upcoming plans — follow the document link here to read… Continue reading

By Jesse Schrage, WP1 Researcher Fragmented present, forecasting futures In April 2025, Francisco Orozco-Meléndez (aka “Paco”) and I spent 10 days in Madagascar’s capital city, Antananarivo with the mission to better understand how anticipatory action (AA) is coordinated in the… Continue reading