Key Highlight
- Djibouti and France have signed a significant partnership to address climate change that aims to conduct critical research on tropical ecosystems in East Africa.
In a strategic decision to address the pressing issues of climate change, Djibouti and France have signed a partnership to form an international doctoral alliance focused on climate adaptation. The collaboration, involving the Ministry of Higher Education and Research, the Centre for Study and Research of Djibouti (CERD), and the French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD), aims to conduct critical research on tropical ecosystems in East Africa that are most vulnerable to climate change and human activities.
This partnership will create an open regional space for research and innovation education on climate adaptation, mitigation, and resilience. The initiative will enhance understanding of how to protect these fragile ecosystems and develop strategies to bolster their resilience against the impacts of climate change.
The Franco-Djiboutian collaboration is a testament to a shared vision of ecological preservation and sustainable development. This partnership is not just about research but about delivering tangible solutions. It promises to deliver significant progress in climate science and practical strategies for the region, ensuring a more sustainable future.
Source: https://spaceinafrica.com/2024/07/12/djibouti-and-france-sign-partnership-for-an-international-doctoral-alliance-for-climate-adaptation/
