Funding crisis threatens Africa’s fight against neglected tropical diseases
Gaborone – With chronic underfunding threatening Africa’s fight to control and eliminate neglected tropical diseases, health officials and donors meeting for the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa have called for increased investments to end the neglected illnesses that affect nearly 400 million people in the region.
ADHI: the African Database of Hydrometric Indices (1950–2018)
Aquaknow GIS TOOL
The Aquaknow7 GIS Tool is a new piece of software developed within Aquaknow to allow users to perform Spatial and Temporal analysis over water sampling points.
CHIRPS Africa - Monthly Precipitation 1981-2016
Climate Hazards Group InfraRed Precipitation with Station data (CHIRPS) is a 30+ year quasi-global rainfall dataset. Spanning 50°S-50°N (and all longitudes), starting in 1981 to near-present, CHIRPS incorporates 0.05° resolution satellite imagery with in-situ station data to create gridded rainfall time series for trend analysis and seasonal drought monitoring. As of February 12th, 2015, version 2.0 of CHIRPS is complete and available to the public. More info:http://chg.ucsb.edu/data/chirps/