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TRANS-SAHARA Consortium Gathers in Tunis for First In-Person Executive Board Meeting

Earlier this month, the TRANS-SAHARA consortium convened in Tunis, Tunisia, for its first in-person meeting since the project’s launch. Hosted by INRGREF, the three-day gathering (7–9 April 2025) brought together over 35 participants from across Africa and Europe, reflecting the truly international and interdisciplinary nature of the project. The meeting opened…

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TRANS-SAHARA Launches Expert Talks Series: First Two Episodes Now Online!

We’re excited to introduce a new initiative from the TRANS-SAHARA project: the Expert Talks series—a platform for open dialogue, expert insights, and in-depth discussions on the future of climate resilience and sustainable land use in Africa’s drylands. This series brings together voices from across sectors and regions—scientists, policymakers, and practitioners—who are…

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Official Launch of the TRANS-SAHARA Project: Empowering African Communities Through Innovative Agroforestry

We are excited to announce the launch of the TRANS-SAHARA Project, a pioneering initiative, coordinated by TUM, focused on supporting African communities in their fight against climate change by implementing cutting-edge agroforestry systems. This groundbreaking project integrates the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems (WEFE) Nexus, placing water security at the core of designing, installing, and…

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