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…
Fresh hope for ephyto uptake and implementation in Africa
Fresh hope for ePhyto uptake and implementation in Africa African Member States have been challenged to engage an extra gear in ensuring uptake and successful implementation of the electronic phytosanitary…
Fishing out solutions for effective trade facilitation and market access for plant health
Fishing out solutions for effective trade facilitation and market access for plant health As one way of enhancing trade and market access for African countries, plant health experts and…
Plant health experts gather to examine regulation of priority commodities
Plant health experts gather to examine regulation of priority commodities By Chipiliro Kansilanga in Accra, Ghana Plant health experts, stakeholders and African member states are this week engaged in intense…
Pest surveillance under discussion for effective plant health system
Pest surveillance under discussion for effective plant health system By Claude Tenkeu in Libreville, Gabon About ten Member States from across Africa and representatives of Economic Community of Central African…
Africa celebrates the 60th anniversary of the OAU-AU
Today the 25th of May, we join the African continent in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) and its successor, the African Union. It was…
Plant Health Strategy (PHSA) for Africa 2022-2036
Plant Health Strategy (PHSA) for Africa 2022-2036