April 27-30, 2025

The First Joint Conference of AfMS-WMO


Notification: Postponement of the Joint Conference of AfMS-WMO

Dear Participants,

We regret to inform you that the Joint Conference of AfMS-WMO, originally scheduled for 27-30 April 2025 at the UNECA Conference Centre in Addis Ababa, has been postponed.

We are actively working to reschedule the event and will provide an update once a new date has been confirmed.

We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

For any inquiries, please feel free to contact us.

Exhibition Prospectus

Exhibit at the First Joint Conference of AfMS & WMO in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (April 27-30, 2025)! This premier event brings together leading experts in meteorology, climate, and hydrology, providing an excellent platform for exhibitors to showcase their innovations in the weather-water-climate enterprise. Secure a booth, gain visibility, and explore sponsorship opportunities to maximize your impact. Don't miss this chance to connect with key stakeholders from Africa and beyond! Learn more in the Exhibition Prospectus.

Information Note: VISA, Stay and More

Planning your trip to Addis Ababa for the First Joint Conference of AfMS-WMO (April 27-30, 2025)? This document provides essential details on:

1. Visa requirements & application process (eVisa, visa-on-arrival)
2. Conference venue & logistics (UNECA Conference Centre)
3. Local transportation & airport transfers
4. Currency, exchange rates & essential travel tips
5. Electricity, climate & accommodation options

Download now to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience at the conference!

Speakers

The best speakers in the field will be gathered during the event.

  • Dr. Buruhani Salum Nyenzi

    Dr. Buruhani Salum Nyenzi

    AfMS Board Chairman

  • Dr. Harinder Ahluwalia

    Dr. Harinder Ahluwalia

    President IFMS

  • Dr. Agnes Kijazi

    Dr. Agnes Kijazi

    Director, WMO Regional Office for Africa

  • Stephen A K Magezi

    Stephen A K Magezi

    Chair of the Committee to Create NMSocs and liaison with existing NMSocs, RMSs, and IFMS

  • Charles Ichoku

    Charles Ichoku

    Chair - The African Diaspora and Friends of Africa (D-FOA) Committee of the AfMS

    Professor, Department of Geography and Environmental Systems (GES), University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) and Director, Goddard Earth Sciences Technology and Research II (GESTAR II)

  • Dr. Giulia Panegrossi

    Dr. Giulia Panegrossi

    National Research Council of Italy -Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (CNR-ISAC)

    Dr. Giulia Panegrossi is Senior Research Scientist at the National Research Council of Italy -Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (CNR-ISAC) where she is chair of the research Macroarea “Climate and Meteorology, modeling and Earth Observations (CAMEO)”.

  • Dr. Bernard Tarza Tyubee

    Dr. Bernard Tarza Tyubee

    Chair, Conference Scientific Program Organization Committee (CSPOC)

    Professor, Departure of Geography and Immediate past Director, Directorate of General Studies, Benue State University, Makurdi, Nigeria.

  • Dr. Laura Sandra Leo

    Dr. Laura Sandra Leo

    University of Bologna, Department of Physics and Astronomy “Augusto Righi”

  • Belachew Dessalegn

    Belachew Dessalegn

    University of Gondar and Madda Walabu University, Ethiopia.

    Belachew Dessalegn is an instructor in the Department of Rural Development and Agricultural Extension at the University of Gondar and Madda Walabu University in Ethiopia. He holds a BA in Rural Development and MA in Rural Livelihood and Development from Ambo University.

  • Prof. Niyi Jonathan Bello

    Prof. Niyi Jonathan Bello

    Dept. of Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology, Federal University of Agriculture, Nigeria

Frequently Asked Questions

Find quick answers to common questions about the conference.

Sponsors

We are grateful to our sponsors who made this conference possible.

  • World Meteorological Organisation
  • Royal Meteorological Society
  • African Meteorological Society
  • American Meteorological Society
  • USAID
  • NASA
  • EMI
  • IFMS

Location

United Nations Conference Centre in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Registration period

November 9, 2024 - 00:00 until April 30, 2025 - 08:00

Submission period

October 30, 2024 - 00:00 until March 24, 2025 - 23:59

Contact us

If you have any questions, please contact coafms1@gmail.com .

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