SciDev.Net quizzes Congolese health minister on country’s Ebola crisis
SciDev.Net – the world’s leading source of reliable and authoritative news, views and analysis about science and technology for global development – has quizzed the Congolese health minister on the country’s Ebola crisis which is seeing its efforts to quell the number of cases hampered by violent conflict.
CABI serves course in Integrated Pest Management for international students hungry for success
Twenty-four agricultural students from around the world, including China, Cuba, Vietnam, Myanmar, Egypt, Iran, Malaysia, Somalia, Nigeria, Ethiopia and Pakistan, have passed a five-day course in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) organised by CABI.
Scientists confirm first report of egg parasitoid in Africa to fight devastating fall armyworm
A group of scientists have confirmed the first report of an egg parasitoid Telenomus remus in Africa which could prove an important biological weapon in the fight against the devastating fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) that threatens the food security of more than 200 million people.
MAS ICM course welcomes agricultural students for the 5th year
The Masters of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Integrated Crop Management (ICM) course has welcomed another 12 international students for the 2019 academic year. An opening ceremony was held in Delémont, the capital of the Swiss Canton of Jura to mark the occasion.
CABI’s Global Health upgraded with refreshed look, extended content and new features
CABI’s Global Health – the go-to bibliographic database for the study and practice of national, regional and international public health – has undergone a major upgrade which includes a refreshed look, extended content and new features.
CABI announces major commitments in fight against invasive species
Coinciding with its regional consultation with member states in Africa, CABI hosted a policy summit on invasive species in Gaborone, Botswana.