IMC Collaborates on Automatic Weather Station Installations in Puntland
In a significant step towards improving climate monitoring and enhancing agricultural planning, the IMC team, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and FAO-SWALIM, has successfully installed automatic weather stations in three key locations across Puntland—Eyl, Dhahar, and Baargaal. These advanced weather stations are designed to provide real-time data on a variety of […]
Inter-Ministerial Coordination Committee (IMCC) Quarterly Meeting
The Inter-Ministerial Coordination Committee (IMCC) of Puntland recently held its quarterly meeting at the Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation (MOPEDIC). This gathering brought together key stakeholders to discuss critical agendas shaping the future of development in Puntland. Attendees and Participants The meeting was attended by a diverse group of officials, [...]
Enhancing Government Capacities with Advanced Drought Monitoring Skills
Introduction We recently concluded an enriching 10-day training on Drought Monitoring using the Combined Drought Index, facilitated by the technical experts from FAOSWALIM. This training has been an invaluable opportunity to enhance the skills of government staff in advanced Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and the Google Earth Engine. Training Overview The training program, [...]
