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Sub-seasonal to seasonal forecasts – official launch in Bangladesh

As part of the S2S4Agri project, a team from Weather Impact visited Bangladesh in March 2023. For this project, a S2S (Sub-seasonal to Seasonal) forecasting system was developed, which provides weather forecasts for farmers on the scale of weeks, up to four weeks in advance. The objective of this trip was to train people from BMD (Bangladesh Meteorological Department) and DAE (Department of Agricultural Extension) to use our newly developed S2S forecasting system which was officially launched afterwards. Read more ›

Capacity building in Lesotho

During our trip to Lesotho last week, we had the opportunity to train a wide variety of ca. 40 stakeholders on the development, use and benefit of agro-weather tools for the farmers of Lesotho, Southern Africa. This capacity building training week is part of a 1.5-year assignment of Weather Impact by the Smallholder Agricultural Development Project (SADP-II), funded by World Bank and IFAD, to Read more ›

Vacancy Business developer

We are hiring!

To grow our business, we are looking for an experiences business developer, an enthusiastic networker with minimal 3 years of working experience who knows how to acquire new projects and set up new (international) partnerships. Read more ›

Paula joins Weather Impact

We are happy to expand our team with our newest colleague Paula Trakostanec. She will work as business developer and will be a real added value with her Agricultural background and her great network. Read more ›

Compensation CO2 emissions with Trees for All

Together with Trees for All we donated 50 trees in the Green Friday Forest. 🌳

Our project work outside Europe makes it necessary for employees to visit those countries by plane. Weather Impact wants to make a positive contribution to the changing climate, therefor we compensate all our CO2 emissions every year.

Welcome trainees Lorenzo and Thirza

We would like to welcome Lorenzo Occelli and Thirza Feenstra to our team! Lorenzo is a Climate Physics student from Utrecht and will within his thesis improve the Start of the rain season algorithm, to predict the start and intensity of rain fall in tropical areas. Thirza is a student from TU Delft, now in her second year of the master Geoscience and Remote Sensing. In this internship she will work on the validation of the product ‘Rain in Africa’. Read more ›

What we do – graphic illustration

By co-creating high quality weather and climate services, we support the agricultural value chain and help farmers adapt to a changing climate. We partner with various private and public organizations to reach farmers in the last mile with reliable weather and climate information. Working with and for farmers is key; by receiving valuable feedback and information from a farmer, we can develop our services further. Over 500.000 farmers receive our services through their mobile phone. We strive to build their capacity and support decision making in their farming activities, which results in improved yield. Read more ›

Agro-weather tools and capacity building in Lesotho

Weather Impact has the opportunity to support smallholder farmers and the agricultural sector in Lesotho in becoming more climate-resilient. As part of the Smallholder Agriculture Development Program (SADP), that is funded by the World Bank, Weather Impact develops and delivers agro-weather tools to provide farmers and other agricultural stakeholders with actionable weather and climate information and advisories. Read more ›