Plant Health Strategy for Africa implementation under review AU-IAPSC has this week brought together African member states and key players & partners in the plant health sector to jointly review,…
AU-IAPSC commits to double plant health efforts in Africa
Inter-African Phytosanitary Council of the African Union (AU-IAPSC), has reiterated its commitment to ensuring that African member states and regional economic communities (RECs) are thoroughly supported in their various efforts…
African members states drilled in Pest Risk Analysis for trade facilitation
African member states drilled in Pest Risk Analysis for trade facilitation Over 20 plant health scientists and experts from African member states have convened in Cameroon’s economic capital Douala, for…
Sub-region calls for a harmonized system in pesticide management
A harmonized approach in pest control among various stakeholders is pivotal in sustainable pesticide management in order to achieve food security across the African continent. This was emphasized at a…
Fall Armyworm fight still demands concerted efforts, AU-IAPSC
African Union Inter-African Phytosanitary Council (AU-IAPSC) has called on stakeholders in the Global Action for Fall Armyworm Control (GA) and the entire plant health sector not to sleep on their…
RPPOs convene in Colombia for inter-regional cooperation
RPPOs convene in Colombia for inter-regional cooperation AU-IAPSC is taking part in the 35th Technical Consultation among Regional Plant Protection Organizations (TC-RPPOs) which is currently underway in Bogotá Colombia. The…
AU-IAPSC welcomes new chief, raises hopes for stronger collaborations, digital technology approaches
AU-IAPSC welcomes new chief, raises hopes for stronger collaborations, digital technology approaches African Union Inter-African Phytosanitary Council (AU-IAPSC) has welcomed its new Coordinator, Dr Saliou Niassy, an accomplished plant health…
African countries harness scientific advances, digital technology, improve technical capacity to prevent plant pests
African countries harness scientific advances, digital technology to prevent plant pests Eleven African countries are taking part in a training on advanced plant health science and state-of-the-art digital tools that…
IPPC regional workshop sets tone for the Africa Phytosanitary Programme
IPPC regional workshop sets tone for the Africa Phytosanitary Programme Over 40 African member states are this week gathered in Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia for this year’s IPPC Regional Workshop for Africa…
AU-IAPSC trains member states in national reporting obligations
AU-IAPSC trains member states in national reporting obligations Inter-African Phytosanitary Council (AU-IAPSC) has this week gathered than 15 Member States in Lome, Togo to enhance their capacities in the knowledge…
AU-IAPSC joins the Green Campaign to promote Youth
AU-IAPSC joins the Go Green Campaign to promote Youth Ahead of the #InternationalYouthDay (IYD) on Saturday August 12, we joined the #WeGoGreen campaign to promote “Green Skills for Youth: Towards…
Communications Specialists meet to strategize for CAADP
Communications Specialists meet to strategize for CAADP This week, AU-IAPSC is part of stakeholders who are meeting in Nairobi-Kenya to strategize on how to enhance strategic communication support to the…