Workshop in Balochistan, Pakistan, showcases review of countryâs Organic Agriculture Policy
A workshop has been held in Balochistan, Pakistan, to showcase a review of the countryâs Organic Agriculture Policy.
Surviving the Pakistan floods: reducing fertilizer without compromising food security
The devastation brought about by the monsoon floods in Pakistan left millions displaced and without food, clean drinking water, and shelter.
Changing minds, empowering farmers: trainings conducted in Sheikhupura, Pakistan
Under the Asian Development Bank (ADB)-funded project âEnhancing Technology-Based Agriculture and Marketing in Rural Punjab,â staff from CABIâs centre in Pakistan have delivered a series of training sessions aimed at helping farmers reap better crops.
Workshop highlights need for increased mechanization of Pakistanâs agriculture industry
Agriculture is the backbone of the economy of many countries around the world. This includes Pakistan were the agriculture sector employs almost 50% of the nationâs work force and accounts for nearly 20% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Workshop highlights importance of SPS capacity building for greater food security in Pakistan
CABI, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Department of Plant Protection (DPP), have held a workshop aimed to strengthening Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary (SPS) measures to ensure greater food security in Pakistan amid risks posed by quarantine pests and chemicals due to high toxicity levels. Pakistan needs to meet the high international standards for food…
Reaping the rich harvest of the kitchen garden despite devastating floods in Pakistan
Long-lasting and heavy monsoon rains since June 2022 have claimed thousands of lives in large parts of Pakistan particularly Sindh. Millions of people have had to leave their homes and are now homeless or living in emergency shelters.
Embracing equity, celebrating International Womenâs Day
CABI recognises the important role women play in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) including in the agricultural industry â helping to ensure greater food security for millions around the world.
Women’s empowerment through skills development – small revolutions bring big changes
CABI strongly upholds the importance of womenâs empowerment for community development and to help the sustainable progress of the country where they live and Pakistan is no exception.
Sowing the seeds of womenâs leadership in researching Pakistanâs chilli sector
Over the past decade, there has been a global shift in the inclusiveness of women in varied fields including all levels of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines.
âSowing the seedsâ of better potato production in the Punjab
The âCapacity building of small-scale potato growers in Punjab, Pakistanâ project â led by CABI and funded by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) â is already âsowing the seedsâ of success for hundreds growing one of the provinceâs key crops.