Partnership
The German partner universities collaborate with the Doctoral Programs through:
- Curriculum development
- Visiting professorship
- Co-supervision of graduate students
- In addition, West African students and faculty members are given the opportunity to conduct research at German universities or to visit counterpart research institutions in the USA, South Africa, France
- The overall program is coordinated by the Capacity Building Department of WASCAL in Accra, Ghana
Partnership | ||
---|---|---|
Teaching | Supervision | |
German Partners | 4 | 15 |
African Partners | 5 | 5 |
Nigerian Partners | 20 | 25 |
Rest of the World | 2 | 5 |
- Research Institutes: e,g CAR-NASRDA, CRET
- Government Agencies: e.g NiMet, NASRDA, MoEnv
- National & International Universities: e.g OAU, Ife, UCT, South Africa
Collaborators
- Collaboration with the climate change unit of the Federal Ministry of Environment
- Technical support in the use of High-Performance Computer (HPC) cluster by ICTP
- MoU with local organizations
- Centre for Atmospheric Research, Anyigba, Nigeria
- Institute for Dry land Agriculture, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria
- Collaboration with Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in the following areas:
- Data Exchange
- Training, Teaching and Supervision of Students
- Exchange of technical support in NWP research
- Joint Research in weather and Climate Studies