CABI helping to implement the Plant Health Strategy for Africa

CABI is providing technical expertise to help the Inter-African Phytosanitary Council of the African Union (AU-IAPSC) implement the Plant Health Strategy for Africa with the ultimate aim of increasing the food security of the continent. Funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), CABI’s regional centre for Africa in Nairobi, Kenya, is working with…

WHO: Act now. Act together. Invest in neglected tropical diseases

Today, on World Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) Day, the World Health Organisation has released a new progress report, entitled “Global report on neglected tropical diseases 2023” highlighting the progress and challenges in delivering NTD care worldwide, against a backdrop of COVID-19-related disruptions. In 2020, the World Health Assembly (WHA) endorsed the NTD road map for…