Here you can find resources, tools and case studies relevant to the West Africa region.
![West Africa nowcasting portal](/sites/default/files/styles/tile_listing/public/2022-05/Nowcasting%20portal_2.jpg?itok=6JfsjsXl)
Nowcasting storms portal
This portal is designed to help forecasters in Sub-Saharan Africa to predict severe convective storms over the next few hours using near-real time satellite data — a process known as nowcasting.
![Screenshot from Projected river flows in West Africa model](/sites/default/files/styles/tile_listing/public/2024-04/river-flows-westafrica-Screenshot%202024-04-23%20120050.png?itok=6VQch8S8)
Projected changes in river flow across West Africa
Our Hydrological Modelling Framework-West Africa model provides estimates of projected changes in monthly mean river flows for the high flow season across West Africa and percentage change in annual maximum river flows.
![Storm in the Sahel](/sites/default/files/styles/tile_listing/public/sahel3-cnrs-phototheque-storm_000.jpg?itok=tsD3I9XL)
GWAVA
Our GWAVA (Global Water Availability Assessment) model provides integrated analysis of water sources and demands at national to continental scales.
![Cacao plant in Ghana](/sites/default/files/styles/tile_listing/public/2024-03/food-3220798_1280-ghana.jpg?itok=_cCyk6jt)
Co-Pod app
A co-produced mobile app to link people and practice to promote resilience in cocoa agroforestry in West Africa (Android only).
![© Françoise GUICHARD/Laurent KERGOAT/CNRS Photothèque](/sites/default/files/styles/tile_listing/public/2023-01/tile-ce-amma2050-image-CNRS-20060001-0746-370x274.jpg?itok=VWn_IDIP)
Mitigating the impacts of climate change in West Africa
National, city and local planning in Burkina Faso and Senegal are better informed by understanding climate-related risks.
Contact us
Get in touch with our West Africa Office team.