Upcoming Events
MSc Curriculum development RECC-LUM
RECC-LUM PROJECT DEVELOPS MSc DEGREE CURRICULUM FOR UTG Stakeholders Tuesday14th January, 2025 met to discuss the development of a Curriculum of Master of Science (MSc) program focused on Renewable Energy, Climate Change, and Land Use Management for The University of The Gambia (UTG). In partnership with the Research and Transfer Centre “Sustainable Development and Climate […]
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African Symposium on Climate Change, Land Use and Disasters Management in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Friday 28th February 2025 (Hybrid event)
The African continent is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, making it essential to develop strategies that are context-specific. With the increasing frequency of climate-related disasters (e.g., droughts, floods), there is a pressing need to integrate disaster risk reduction strategies into land use planning and climate resilience efforts. It is against this Background […]
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Field_visit of the WASCAL team at the RECC_LUM pilot_site in Bulock, The Gambia
WASCAL team made a field_visit at the RECC_LUM pilot_site in Bulock, The Gambia. On the sidelines of the CS4RRA Stocktaking Conference in Banjul, The Gambia, the WASCAL team visited the pilot site in Bulock. Guided by Dr_SONKO_Ebrima from The Gambia team, WASCAL team, which is part of this RECC_LUM project, was able to exchange with […]
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Visiting the Sanyang FishLanding site
RECC_LUM Project Researchers recently visited the Sanyang FishLanding site on a spot check during a data collection exercise. During the visit, the team identified numerous challenges facing the landing site. From infrastructure issues to environmental concerns, it’s clear that urgent intervention is needed to address the situation.
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RECC_LUM Project members in Gambia_Today emission on GRTS radio
The program Gambia_Today, hosted by Ousman_Manneh on GRTS, recently featured a discussion on the RECC_LUM Project and key Climate Change issues. Prof_Sidat_Yaffa, Dr_Ebrima_Sonko
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Tanks and Solar System Installation in Bulock and Foni Berefet District
Exciting progress at the pilot site in Bulock! We’ve successfully installed the solar system and tanks, marking a significant step forward. This installation is a key milestone towards our goal of providing sustainable solutions for the community in Bulock, Foni Berefet District, West Coast Region. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to drive […]
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Partners meeting took place on September 24th, 2024
On September 24th, 2024, a virtual meeting was held with partners of the RECC-LUM project, involving HAW Hamburg University, University of The Gambia and WASCAL Competence Center. Professor Walter Leal from the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (Germany) opened the meeting with a welcome, highlighting the importance of teamwork. Team Gambia shared updates on their […]
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