CABI partners with The African Academy of Sciences to support Africa’s agricultural transformation
A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will see CABI work together with The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) on agricultural science, food security and sustainable development across Africa. CABI and AAS will build on their respective strengths and networks of stakeholders to foster scientific excellence and innovation with the aim…
Over 250 researchers benefit from Script webinar aimed at writing effective policy briefs
More than 250 researchers from around the world have benefitted from a Script training webinar aimed at writing effective policy briefs. The training webinar, entitled ‘Writing an Effective Policy Brief from Your Research,’ was aimed at researchers in CABI member countries who want to strengthen their ability to develop policy…
Research into zoonotic disease risks requires a One Health approach
A new evidence brief, based on a study by the Juno Evidence Alliance conducted in collaboration with CABI’s One Health Hub, has highlighted that a One Health approach is needed in research into zoonotic disease risks around the world. The study, an evidence synthesis carried out by the Juno Evidence…
Three decades of China’s membership of CABI celebrated at 2nd International Symposium on Plant Biosafety
Three decades of successful partnership between China and CABI towards sustainable food security and development in China and beyond has been celebrated at the 2nd International Symposium on Plant Biosafety (ISPB-2) in Guangzhou, China. CABI was one of the co-organizers of ISPB-2, together with the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences…
CABI highlights value of South-South collaboration at first China-Africa Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Alliance (CAASTIA) General Assembly 2025
CABI has taken part in the first China-Africa Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Alliance (CAASTIA) General Assembly held in Ethiopia, an important milestone in South-South cooperation for agricultural innovation and sustainable development. The event, jointly initiated by the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) and the African Academy of Sciences…
Review article reveals dominant role that women play in value chain of insects used as food and feed in Africa
A CABI-led review involving an international team of scientists has revealed that women dominate the value chain of insects used as food and feed in Africa but that their role varies with insects and regions. In Africa, insects – such as locusts, crickets, grasshopper, the mopane worm, and flies, have…