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How research has changed the weather forecasting narrative
Read about the impact of one of the NORHED I projects.

Dr. Julianne Sansa-Otim.
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Updated: 10.09.2024 (First published: 04.07.2023)
Read about Dr. Julianne Sansa-Otim and the NORHED I project Improving Weather Information Management in East Africa for effective service provision through the application of suitable ICTs.
WIMEA-ICTÌýwas a partnership between Makerere University, University of Juba, Dar es Salaam Unstitute of Technology and ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»®. The project has been essential for East Africa because it provides open source software and hardware designs leading to affordable automatic weather stations compared to others on the market. The work is continued in the NORHED II project .
Dr. Julianne Sansa-Otim has also worked toÌýpromote women and girls’ contributions to science.
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