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PRISE data model gives timely advice for smallholder farmers tackling coffee berry borer pest in Kenya
September 3, 2025
CABI has used the tried and tested Pest Risk Information Service (PRISE) data model to compile a comprehensive risk assessment of the Kenyan coffee sector and create a model to help smallholder farmers tackle the coffee berry borer pest. The coffee berry borer is a major coffee pest of both…
CABI signs collaboration agreement with African Union InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources
September 1, 2025
CABI has agreed with the African Union InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) to collaborate on increasing intra/interregional and international trade while complying with Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) requirements. Dr Morris Akiri, CABI’s Senior Regional Director, Africa, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dr Huyam Ahmed Mohammed Elamin Salih,…
CABI’s mission highlighted during Executive Council Chair and Executive Council Member for Bangladesh visits
August 28, 2025
CABI’s mission working in partnership with its Member Countries to help tackle the biggest challenges facing humanity has been highlighted during the visits of its Executive Council Chair and Executive Council Member for Bangladesh. The high-level talks also served as an opportunity to further explore how CABI can work even…
CABI BioProtection Portal wins Gold Stevie Award in 2025 International Business Awards
August 26, 2025
The CABI BioProtection Portal has been named as the winner of the Gold Stevie Award for Sustainability Initiative of the Year in Europe as part of the 22nd Annual International Business Awards. The International Business Awards (IBAs) are the world’s premier business awards program. All individuals and organizations worldwide –…
CABI and ICGEB’s NAMSSA partner with Exotic Green Power to commercialise VH Biofertiliser in Zambia
August 26, 2025
CABI is partnering with the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) to launch the Nature-Based Microbial Solutions for Sustainable Agriculture (NAMSSA) project and help ensure greater sustainable food security. With CABI’s expertise and funding support from ICGEB, the NAMSSA project aims to commercialise VH Biofertilizer in Zambia. It…
CABI leadership visit to Kenya highlights partnerships and scientific solutions to agricultural and environmental challenges
July 8, 2025
Senior leaders from CABI recently concluded a high-level visit to Kenya which provided a valuable opportunity to strengthen partnerships and highlight science-driven solutions to agricultural and environmental challenges. The delegation, led by CABI Board Chair Ms Chileshe Kapwepwe and Chief Executive Officer Dr Daniel Elger, included members of the CABI…
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