By Delia Gutiérrez. Posted February, 2015

The African Ministerial Conference on Meteorology (AMCOMET) on 13-14 February will focus on how to improve the provision and use of weather and climate services which will be vital to help the continent cope with shocks caused by extreme weather and climate change.

It is preceded by a meeting from 3-9 February of Permanent Representatives of African countries with WMO, who are directors of National Meteorological and Hydrological Services and by Technical preparation meeting for AMCOMET on 10-12 February.

All meetings are being hosted by the Government of Cabo Verde.

Learn more here: https://www.wmo.int/media/content/african-ministers-and-meteorologists-seek-boost-resilience-climate-change http://www.wmo.int/amcomet/