The 30th session of the OSS Executive Board which has just concluded in #Nouakchott , was marked by a strong commitment from member countries and organizations: oss-online.org/en/oss-eb24
#mauritania #Africa

As part of the second phase of the GMES&Africa project, the Sahara and Sahel Observatory (OSS) is launching a call for tenders for the recruitment of a consultancy firm to customise the land degradation monitoring service at national level.
oss-online.org/en/gmes-recrui…

The @OSS_comms emphasizes the vital role of upholding #integrity and #Transparency to effectively combat #climate change & advance sustainable development goals.
To read more about our participation to the recent @GCF workshop on #grievance mechanisms : oss-online.org/en/node/771

AdaptWAP Project: The delivery of servers that will host the Multi-Risk #EarlyWarning System platform for the W-Arly-Pendjari complex marks a significant step forward in protecting vulnerable #communities from #climate hazards.
To read more: oss-online.org/fr/node/770

Strengthening Transboundary Groundwater Management: The Iullemeden-Taoudéni/Tanezrouft Aquifer System adheres to the ADT/PAS process.
Learn how this initiative promotes sustainable water resource management across borders: oss-online.org/en/node/769

#water
#Africa

Démarrage à #Nouakchott de l'atelier de validation du document de projet #PRAGOA , pour une meilleure résilience au CC des communautés des écosystèmes #agropastoraux et #oasiens de #Ziyara et de #Dhaya en particulier les #femmes et les #jeunes dans la région d' #Adrar

Follow-up meeting for the Nema Dhar demonstration pilot organized in the framework of #ITTAS project at the National Water Resources Center (CNRE), Nouakchott, on April 22, 2024, to assess the progress of activities and establish a roadmap.
To read more: oss-online.org/en/node/767

World Earth Mother Day is an urgent call to action!
On this special day, let's commit to redoubling our efforts to protect our Mother Earth.
To read our article 'Tribute to Mother Earth': oss-online.org/en/jitn24
#world #environment #day #earth #mother

Launch of 2023 Global Hunger Index Report/ H.E.Mr. Joseph Nyuma Boakai president of #Liberia  highlighted the strategic importance of #local_rice  production and his interest on contribution of #RICOWAS  project in national agriculture agenda shorturl.at/oRSY6

The OSS takes part to the Sub-Regional Meeting for #North #Africa of the AMCOW, a key moment for #water sector policymakers and experts in the region.
To read more: oss-online.org/en/node/765

Celebrating #WaterDay 2024, the OSS commits to prioritizing transboundary resources, aiding African nations in their sustainable development endeavors.
To read our article: oss-online.org/en/jme24

Together with the #AdaptWAP project for the establishment of an early warning system against the risks of flooding, drought, vegetation fires, and human-wildlife conflicts.
To read more: oss-online.org/fr/node/756
#EWS #Niger #BurkinaFaso #Benin

Enhancing Tillabéry's decision-makers ability to incorporate climate change, sustainable land management, and disaster management considerations into their policies, plans, and local development programs through AdaptWAP project.
To read more :oss-online.org/en/node/755

2nd training and information workshop on Ecosystem Natural Capital Accounting (ENCA). 12 March 2024 in Tunis, Tunisia.
Strengthening the capacities of national partners and promoting the sharing of experience.
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The OSS is strengthening South-South partnerships. It organised a visit by a Libyan delegation, represented by experts from national institutions, to the National Gene Bank in Tunis. The aim is to promote knowledge sharing while providing answers to #food_security issues.

OSS and DRC unite for climate action! Community consultations in Siwa Oasis, aligning project actions with local needs. Together, we make a difference!
#CollaborativeAction #Adaptationfund
To read more:
oss-online.org/en/OSSDRCSIWA

Productive meeting with Dr. Hossam Shawky, President of the Desert Research Center in Cairo. Exciting collaboration ahead as OSS
delegates explore synergies for impactful #ClimateAction

#CCAILSO
To read more: oss-online.org/en/node/738

On 22&23 February 2024, a delegation from the African Union Commission carried out a #monitoring mission on the activities of the GMES&Africa project. Recommendations were made to ensure the #successful implementation of activities in order to achieve the project's #objectives .

Scaling up the climate-resilient rice project in West Africa #RICOWAS project. Working meeting between OSS & the Project Management Team in Guinea. Joint commitment to implement measures to improve living conditions in line with the project's objectives.

February 14, 2024, a workshop on Ecosystemic Accounting of Natural Capital took place in Guinea, organized by the CNOE and the OSS, raising awareness among national decision-makers and promoting #CECN to measure environmental progress.
👉oss-online.org/en/CoperniceaG…