Committees
Overall Committee
| Serge Janicot (chair) | IPSL/IRD | Paris, France | ||
| Ernest Afiesimama | NIMET | Oshodi, Nigeria | ||
| Françoise Beaud | IPSL | Guyancourt, France | ||
| Arona Diedhiou | LTHE/IRD | Grenoble, France | ||
| Cyrille Flamant | IPSL/CNRS | Paris, France | ||
| Amadou Gaye | UCAD | Dakar, Senegal | ||
| Françoise Guichard | CNRM (CNRS/Météo-France) | Toulouse, France | ||
| Armella Longrez | IPSL | Paris, France | ||
| Catherine Michaut | IPSL | Guyancourt, France | ||
| Doug Parker | Leeds University | Leeds, UK | ||
| Jean-Luc Redelsperger | LPO/CNRS | Plouzane, France | ||
| Benjamin Sultan | IPSL/IRD | Paris, France | ||
| Chris Thorncroft | Albany University | Albany, USA | 
Scientific Steering Committee
| Chris Thorncroft (chair) | Albany University | Albany, USA | ||
| Ernest Afiesimama | NIMET | Oshodi, Nigeria | ||
| Abou Amani | UNESCO | Nairobi, Kenya | ||
| Anne Attane | LPED/IRD | Marseille, France | ||
| Aaron Boone | CNRM (CNRS/Météo-France) | Toulouse, France | ||
| Peter Brandt | IFM-GEOMAR | Kiel, Germany | ||
| Aïda Diongue-Niang | ANAMS | Dakar, Senegal | ||
| Arona Diedhiou | LTHE/IRD | Grenoble, France | ||
| Bernard Fontaine | Burgundy University/CNRS | Dijon, France | ||
| Fabrice Gangneron | GET/CNRS | Toulouse, France | ||
| Lorenzo Genesio | IBIMET | Sassari, Italy | ||
| Françoise Guichard | CNRM (CNRS/Météo-France) | Toulouse, France | ||
| Frédéric Hourdin | IPSL/CNRS | Paris, France | ||
| Serge Janicot | IPSL/IRD | Paris, France | ||
| Mohammed Kadi; | ACMAD | Niamey, Niger | ||
| Harouna Karambiri | 2IE | Ouagadougou, Burkina | ||
| Fatima Karbou | CNRM/Météo-France | St Martin d'Heres, France | ||
| Abdourahamane Konare | LAPA | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | ||
| Cheikh Mbow | UCAD | Dakar, Senegal l | ||
| Aminata Ndiaye | UCAD | Dakar, Senegal | ||
| Jacques-André Ndione | CSE | Dakar, Senegal | ||
| Christophe Peugeot | HSM/IRD | Montpellier, France | ||
| Benjamin Sultan | IPSL/IRD | Paris, France | ||
| Adrian Tompkins | ICTP | Trieste, Italy | ||
| Saydou Traore | AGRHYMET | Niamey, Niger | ||
| Richard Washington | Oxford University | Oxford, UK | 
Local Organizing Committee
| Sylviane Balland | Météo-France | Toulouse, France | ||
| Sophie Barbaric | IPSL/CNRS | Guyancourt, France | ||
| Françoise Guichard | CNRM (CNRS/Météo-France) | Toulouse, France | ||
| Serge Janicot | IPSL/IRD | Paris, France | ||
| Catherine Michaut | IPSL/CNRS | Guyancourt, France | ||
| Blandine Moutiers | IPSL/CNRS | Guyancourt, France | ||
| Maghnia Ouasti | IPSL/UVSQ | Guyancourt, France | ||
| Odile Roussot | CNRM (CNRS/Météo-France) | Toulouse, France | ||
| Isabelle Varin | Météo-France | Toulouse, France | ||

