20.-21.01.2010: Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) Training courses on the Meteorological Observation Network established in Burkina Faso - Training on Instrumentation Techniques and Data Sharing using the GLOWA Volta Geoportal Objective: Training on Instrumentation Techniques and Data Sharing using the GLOWA Volta Geoportal Organizers: Sustainable Development of Research Capacity based on GVP, BIOTA-West Stakeholders: Burkina Faso Meteorological Service
26.-27.01.2010: Bontioli NP-Station (Burkina Faso) Training courses on the Meteorological Observation Network established in Burkina Faso - Training on Instrumentation Techniques and Maintenance Objective: Training on Instrumentation Techniques and maintenance Organizers: Sustainable Development of Research Capacity based on GVP, BIOTA-West Stakeholders: Burkina Faso Meteorological Service
08.-12.02.2010: Cape Coast (Ghana) Training course on „Modelling the onset of the rainy season and potential implications for agriculture in West Africa“ Objective: Training on existing methodologies and tools for predicting the onset of the rainy season for agricultural management Organizers: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute for Meteorology and Climate Research Atmospheric Environmental Research (IMK-IFU) Stakeholders: Members of water management and agricultural management related organizations within the Volta basin » Time schedule
15.-19.02.2010: Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) Training course on „Modelling the onset of the rainy season and potential implications for agriculture in West Africa“ Objective: Training on existing methodologies and tools for predicting the onset of the rainy season for agricultural management Organizers: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute for Meteorology and Climate Research Atmospheric Environmental Research (IMK-IFU) Stakeholders: Members of water management and agricultural management related organizations within the Volta basin » Time schedule
12.-13.05.09: Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) Geoportal and Database User Workshop Objective: Training in client-side use of Geoportal and delineation of prospective Geoportal user network Organizers: UNU-INRA, GLOWA Volta project Stakeholders: Members of water management related organizations within the Volta basin
1-2.04.08: Bolgatanga (Ghana), multi-stakeholder workshop 'Irrigation Options in the Changing Environment of the White Volta Basin’ Objective: Presentation of research findings, multi stakeholder dialogue on climate change adaptation in the White Volta Basin Organizers: GVP, UNU, WRC and MOFA Stakeholders: Farmers, NGOs, government agencies and research institutions
26-27.02.08: Accra (Ghana), multi-stakeholder workshop 'Second Ghana Dams Forum and Workshop on the Impact of Climate Change on the Bui Hydropower Project' Objective: Presentation of GVP research results, multi-stakeholder dialogue on the impact of climate change on the planned Bui Dam in Ghana Organizers: GTZ, IMWI and GVP Stakeholders: Representatives from communities affected by dams, NGOs, government agencies and research institutions
25.09.06: Accra (Ghana), GVP Phase III Inception Workshop ‘Participatory Decision Support and Consortium Building for Technology Transfer’ Objective:Multi-stakeholder dialogue on implementation pathways Organizers: GVP Stakeholders: NGOs, government agencies and research institutions