{"id":5812,"date":"2017-10-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-08T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/afrique-ouest\/news\/mekrou-project-trains-national-experts-on-the-epic-model-and-moo-method\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T16:05:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T15:05:33","slug":"mekrou-project-trains-national-experts-on-the-epic-model-and-moo-method","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/afrique-ouest\/fr\/news\/mekrou-project-trains-national-experts-on-the-epic-model-and-moo-method\/","title":{"rendered":"Mekrou Project trains national experts on the EPIC model and MOO method"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The training was well attended and proved to be of a high value in the frame of the Mekrou project implementation. The European Union Joint Research Center (JRC) with the regional centre AGHRYMET facilitated the training to allow experts of the three countries to learn more about the tools that were jointly developed by the national institutions, AGHYMET, NBA coordinated by JRC.<\/p>\n<p>The Mekrou project is funded by the European Commission.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/afrique-ouest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/04\/groupe-11-1.jpg\" height=\"265\" width=\"640\">These are decision making tools developed in the frame of the M\u00e9krou project to help countries sharing the M\u00e9krou River basin to better plan and implement sustainable development initiative in the basin.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the June training in Niamey on the L-Moments model and hydrological modelling, the national experts of scientific and research institutions from the three Mekrou countries (Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger) 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