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Selection process for Batch 6 WASCAL students in final stages
The selection process for Batch 6 of WASCAL students is nearing completion, with some universities already in the process and others in the final stages. The programme aims to train young scientists from the West African region and strengthen research capacity in...
WASCAL Directors Visit the University of Rostock to Discuss Future Research and Partnerships
In the last week of January, the University of Rostock had the pleasure to welcome Prof. Konan Édouard KOUASSI and Prof. N'Golo Abdoulaye KONÉ; the director and deputy director of WASCAL Graduate School Program in Climate Change and Biodiversity from Abidjan, Côte...
Four ERASMUS+ Students from Africa Join the EAGLE Master Programme at the University of Würzburg During the Winter Term
This winter semester, the University of Würzburg had the pleasure of welcoming two students from each of its esteemed African partner universities—North-West University in South Africa and Koforidua Technical University in Ghana—through the ERASMUS+ KA171 program....
Last Year’s WASCAL Guest Scientists at the University of Würzburg Prepare to Defend Their Theses
The WASCAL guest scientists who visited the University of Würzburg last year are currently preparing to defend their doctoral theses. In this context, the university is actively participating in the preparatory seminars at the WASCAL graduate schools. The University...
Effect of Aquatic Plants on Water Quality in the Lower Volta Basin, Ghana – a presentation by Dr. Linda Appiah Boamah
On January 22, 2025, the Earth Observation Research Cluster in Würzburg welcomed Dr. Linda Appiah Boamah from the Technical University of Koforidua, Ghana. She presented her research on the “Effect of Aquatic Plants on Water Quality of the Lower Volta Basin, Ghana"....
Call for Applications: WASCAL PhD Scholarship Programme 2025
The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) is pleased to announce the call for applications for the sixth batch of its PhD Scholarship Programme. Deadline for Applications: January 31, 2025 WASCAL offers fully-funded...