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CABI supports Kenya’s Apple Mango entry into the UK market
February 24, 2026
Eunice Murathe
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As shoppers in the United Kingdom prepared for Christmas celebrations in December 2025, a new fruit from Kenya quietly made history. The country shipped its first‑ever consignment of Kenya’s Apple Mango variety to the UK. This landmark achievement demonstrated Kenya’s ability to meet the UK’s stringent market requirements and also highlighted the wider economic opportunities…
Discover Imperial’s master’s on sustainable agriculture, supported by CABI
February 17, 2026
Eunice Murathe
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Around 828 million people still face hunger, and 3.1 billion cannot afford a healthy diet. Without transforming how food is produced and consumed, the world risks missing Sustainable Development Goal 2 , ending hunger and promoting sustainable agriculture, by 2030. At the same time, global food demand is projected to increase by up to 70%…
AIRCA members stress value of partnership for global food systems transformation
February 10, 2026
Eunice Murathe
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As global development financing tightens and Official Development Assistance declines, leaders of six major international agricultural research organizations convened under the AIRCA platform to chart a more coordinated and ambitious path – one that strengthens partnerships and delivers practical solutions for farmers, communities, and governments. The two-day strategic meeting, held on 27–28 January 2026 at…
Every kilogram counts: Tackling crop loss in Kenya and Ethiopia with data-driven action
August 6, 2025
Eunice Murathe
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In Kenya and Ethiopia, experts are using data-driven approaches to tackle crop loss in maize and wheat—boosting food security, farmer incomes, and national decision-making through the Global Burden of Crop Loss initiative.
“Land is life”: Farmers join scientists on newly launched ethics review committee at CABI in Africa
July 27, 2025
Eunice Murathe
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“We are not just growing crops. We are growing trust, dignity, and resilience. And that starts with being seen, heard, and involved from the beginning.” Phyllis Nduva, Farmer and Cooperative Leader “Research must always be discussed before it starts. People need to know what’s coming, and how it affects them.” Joseph Kahunga Mwangi, Retired Teacher…
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