The African Union Commission (AUC), through the Directorate of Sustainable Environment and Blue Economy (SEBE), has officially kicked off the development of the African Meteorological Satellite Applications Facility (AMSAF) at the AU Headquarters. This landmark initiative marks a major milestone for climate adaptation on the continent. Developed under the Strengthening Early Warning Systems in Africa (SEWA) project, AMSAF is designed to significantly boost the capacity of African institutions