CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 22/09/2026📣 Don’t forget: Join our free online course on “Mainstreaming Biodiversity into Policy and Business” 06-07 October 2026, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM GMT. Enrol now and stay tuned for more learning! elearning.cabes.online/course/view.... 110
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 17/09/2026On 26 June 2026, SPIBES student ADUBOFOUR Patience hosted a CABES mainstreaming event at the Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana, introducing participants to IPBES, CABES and the SPIBES MSc programme. #cabes #iki_bmuv #zef #biodiversityconservation #ipbes 021
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 14/09/2026On 22 April 2026, SPIBES–CABES student DARBOE Lamin K held a mainstreaming session at the Department of Parks and Wildlife Management in Abuko, introducing staff to IPBES, CABES and the SPIBES programme. #cabes #iki_bmuv #zef #biodiversityconservation #ipbes 010
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Andrew Remmy Muwaza’s policy brief examines whether restoration efforts in the Sironko River wetland in eastern Uganda are truly building socio‑ecological resilience. #cabes #iki_bmuv #ipbes #zef #biodiversityconservation 020
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Serge Dossou’s 6 May 2026 awareness event in Benin introduced stakeholders at Eco‑Bénin&the Laboratory of Applied Hydrology to IPBES,CABES&the #SPIBESprogramme,showing how his research links science,policy&practice for biodiversity conservation. #cabes #iki_bmuv #ipbes #zef #biodiversityconservation 000
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Busanya Masolele Isaya’s research in the Serengeti–Mara ecosystem investigates the rapid decline of vulture populations, one of East Africa’s most urgent conservation crises. #cabes #ipbes #iki_bmuv #zef #biodiversityconservation 001
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Mapour Kuot Mungu Dhorjang’s work in South Sudan focuses on making biodiversity research genuinely meaningful for the institutions responsible for conservation. #cabes #cabes_iki #ipbes #biodiversityconservation #zef 000
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Ahmed Yousuf Abdi’s research in Somaliland’s Geed Deeble Forest explores how climate change, biodiversity loss, and community livelihoods intersect in one of the region’s most fragile dryland ecosystems. #cabes #cabes_iki #iki_bmuv #ipbes #biodiversityconservation 020
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Tsion Fikadu’s research in Addis Ababa explores how urban forests can be governed in ways that reflect their ecological, social, and cultural importance. #cabes #cabes_iki #iki_bmuv #ipbes #biodiversityconservation 040
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 25/08/2026📌 Save the date for our free online courses on “Mainstream-ing biodiversity into policy and businesses” 📅 06th and 07th October 2026 ⏰ 8:00 a.m. -4:00 p.m. GMT. 🔗 elearning.cabes.online/course/view.... 110
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Nthiwa Christbell Ndunge’s research in the Maiyanat Community Conservancy in Kenya examines how assisted natural regeneration can help control Opuntia stricta, an invasive cactus that has transformed rangelands&affected local livelihoods. #cabes #cabes_iki #iki_bmuv #ipbes #biodiversityconservation 051
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Eliane Mukakarangwa’s research focuses on the restoration of the Nyandungu Wetland in Kigali. Her thesis examines how wetland restoration can improve ecological conditions while also strengthening community participation in conservation. #cabes #cabes_iki #iki_bmuv #zef #ipbes 052
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Irene Mbuthye Mwendwa’s research in Watamu, Kenya tackles a central question in coastal conservation: whether mangrove restoration is truly improving artisanal fisheries and the livelihoods that rely on them. #cabes #cabes_iki #iki_bmuv #zef #unibonn #biodiversityconservation #africa 030
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Antoinette’s fieldwork in #MokolodiNatureReserve focuses on how biodiversity & climate change interact & how this nexus can inform stronger conservation policies in Botswana. #cabes #cabes_iki #iki_bmuv #zef #unibonn# biodiversityconservation #africa 010
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 07/08/2026🚨 Check out our FREE self-paced course : Train the Trainers – Developing & Teaching Online Courses! Learn at your own pace on the CABES e-learning portal 📚 English & French 🎥 Interactive 🏆 Certificate elearning.cabes.online/course/view.... 120
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Fiyori Mebratu’s research shows that Ethiopia’s urban climate adaptation must treat biodiversity as a core requirement. Drawing on major IPBES assessments, she argues that rapidly growing cities like Addis Ababa need ecological knowledge embedded in planning. #cabes #cabes_iki #iki_bmuv #zef 052
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Fleury’s session in Rusizi National Park brought together national leadership and indigenous community custodians to bridge the gap between global biodiversity platforms and local realities. #cabes #cabes_iki #iki_bmuv #biodiversityconservation #spibes #africa 020
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 01/07/20260% community influence over restoration decisions. 86.7% of traditional knowledge holders ignored. Uganda’s wetland restoration is falling short. SPIBES student Andrew Remmy Muwaza explains why, and what must change. 👇 www.cabes.online/wp-content/u... 031
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 23/06/2026A new SPIBES student policy brief from Somaliland’s Geed Deeble Forest reveals the gap between ecological recovery and community reality, and makes the case for conservation that truly includes people. Full brief here 👇 www.cabes.online/wp-content/u... #biodiversity #africa #somaliland 030
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 13/06/2026Climate change and biodiversity loss are one crisis in Botswana, not two. SPIBES student Antoinette Emeldah Moleele’s brief on the biodiversity-climate nexus in Mokolodi Nature Reserve shows what integrated policy must look like. www.cabes.online/wp-content/u... #botswana #biodiversity #africa 130
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 11/06/2026We’ve published insights into the research of our SPIBES MSc cohort, 23 graduates, 23 African countries, all working at the science-policy interface that IPBES depends on. ( @ipbes.net ) Link: www.cabes.online/insights-int... #biodiversity #africa #research 073
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Mangroves restored. Habitats improved. But fish catches still declining by 6.52 kg per trip. SPIBES student Irene Mbuthye Mwendwa’s brief on coastal restoration in Watamu, Kenya, shows why ecology and livelihoods must be tackled together. 👇 www.cabes.online/wp-content/u... 020
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 09/06/2026An invasive cactus. A 36.8% increase in species richness after restoration. And a community turning a threat into a resource. SPIBES student Nthiwa Christbell Ndunge’s policy brief on rangeland restoration in Kenya is a must-read. www.cabes.online/wp-content/u... 040
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 09/06/2026Over 1.11 million tonnes of carbon. 64 tree and shrub species. And a forest under threat. SPIBES student Tsion Fikadu Nigussie’s policy brief on Ethiopia’s Entoto Forest makes the case for urgent action. Read it 👇 www.cabes.online/wp-content/u... #biodiversity #ipbes #ethiopia #africa 031
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 03/06/2026When ecology, livelihoods, and governance all collide, a new SPIBES student policy brief from Burundi’s Rusizi National Park shows what integrated conservation really demands. Full brief here 👇 www.cabes.online/wp-content/u... #biodiversity #burundi #ipbes #spibes #palm 020
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 02/06/2026A new SPIBES East Africa student policy brief on integrating biodiversity into urban climate adaptation in Ethiopia’s Little Akaki River watershed. Full brief here 👇 www.cabes.online/wp-content/u... 010
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 26/05/2026We are proud to share a new student policy brief by SPIBES East Africa student Isaya Busanya Masolele on vulture decline in Tanzania's Serengeti-Mara ecosystem combines habitat modelling and community surveys to deliver recommendations for conservation policy. Link: www.cabes.online/wp-content/u... 021
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 14/04/2026DEADLINE ENDS TOMORROW! If you’re an eligible candidate from the listed countries, apply before 23:59 CEST tomorrow. 010
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 02/04/2026📢 DEADLINE EXTENDED – SPIBES MSc Programme 🌍 Eligible candidates from the following countries are requested encouraged to apply: Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Djibouti, Seychelles, Mauritius, Eritrea, Comoros, Equatorial Guinea, São Tomé and Príncipe 🔗 Apply now: www.cabes.online/spibes/call-... 121
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 30/03/2026🚨 Our next course is on the horizon! Train the Trainers – developing, organising and teaching online courses on different topics. Mark your calendar to learn about innovative online teaching. 📚 English & French 🎥 Interactive learning 🏆 Certificate 🔗 elearning.cabes.online/course/view.... 110
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Still time to apply 🌍 We especially encourage candidates from underrepresented countries to apply to the SPIBES MSc Programme (2026/27) West, East & Central Africa applicants needed 👇 (Cabo Verde, Djibouti, Ghana, Madagascar, DR Congo & more) Deadline: 31 March 🔗 www.cabes.online/spibes/call-... 032
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 13/03/2026We are proud to celebrate an important milestone! 🎉 Our first cohort of trainees has completed their training. They are now ready to deliver high-quality online courses on biodiversity, ecosystem services & nature-based solutions. Congratulations to our trainers👏 110
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 10/03/2026Application reminder Applications remain open for the SPIBES MSc Programme, an interdisciplinary programme focusing on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and sustainability in Africa. 📅 Application deadline: 31 March 2026 Further information and application details www.cabes.online/spibes/call-... 020
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 24/02/2026🚨 Now live: the FREE self-paced course “Resource Mobilization for Biodiversity Conservation in Africa”! Learn from experts across NGOs, academia & governments, and scale your conservation impact. 📚 EN & FR 🎥 Interactive learning 🏆 Certificate REGISTER here 🔗 elearning.cabes.online/course/view.... 010
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 18/02/2026📘 The SPIBES MSc. Programme Handbook is now published! Learn about the programme structure, regional delivery across Africa, research opportunities, and scholarships supporting the next generation of biodiversity & climate professionals 🌍 Read the handbook: www.cabes.online/wp-content/u... 010
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 03/02/2026After an inspiring #IPBES12 Stakeholder Day for #CABES team members, the 12th IPBES Plenary Session has officially started with plants making music! Now on to discuss the dependencies and impacts of business on biodiversity #BizBiodiversity #ForNature @ipbes.net 052
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 29/01/2026📢 Applications Open: SPIBES MSc Programme - a pan-African Master’s in Science-Policy-Practice Interfaces on Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services & Climate Change. Study at UFHB (Côte d’Ivoire), Univ. of Lubumbashi (DRC) & Addis Ababa Univ. 🔗 cabes.online/spibes/call-for-application 030
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 05/11/2025🚨 Free, interactive online course "International Environmental Agreements: How can Science-Policy-Practice Interfaces help with National Implementation"! 🌍 📚 English & French 🏆 Certificate upon completion The course is open to all — register now! elearning.cabes.online/course/view.... 062
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 22/10/2025🚨 Don’t forget: Our free online course on Zoonoses Prevention Using the One Health Approach is happening on 29 October 2025, 09:00–13:00 GMT. Secure your spot today! 👉 elearning.cabes.online/course/view.... 010
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 08/10/2025🚨 Free, interactive online course: "Zoonoses Prevention Using the One Health Approach" 🌍 📅 Date: 29 October 2025 🕘 Time: 09:00 – 13:00 GMT 📚 EN | 🎥 Interactive | 🏆 Certificate Register now 👉 elearning.cabes.online/course/view.... #one_health #zoonoses 052
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 15/09/2025🌍 The 2nd Africa Climate Summit (Addis Ababa, Sept 8–10) spotlighted bold climate leadership across the continent. HoAREC&N’s “Greening Borders, Restoring Future” pavilion energized the dialogue on nature-based solutions, climate finance & cross-border restoration. 110
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 22/08/2025🌍 Reflections from an internship in Côte d’Ivoire’s Ministry of Environment: From urban forests to national parks, Darboe Lamin K explored biodiversity conservation, deforestation challenges & policy gaps. 🔗 environnement.gouv.ci #Conservation #Sustainability #ipbes #iki_bmuv #cabes #biodiversity 030
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 22/08/2025🌍 Stage au ministère de l'Environnement de Côte d'Ivoire : forêts urbaines, parcs nationaux, Darboe Lamin K s'est penché sur la conservation de la biodiversité, les défis liés à la déforestation & les lacunes politiques. 🔗 environnement.gouv.ci #Conservation #ipbes #iki_bmuv #cabes #biodiversité 011
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 18/08/2025Dans le cadre de son master #spibes , Esther Djossou a effectué un stage immersif au CNRA Ferkessédougou, en Côte d'Ivoire, afin d'étudier l'impact des pratiques agricoles sur la macrofaune du sol. Une démarche concrète vers une agriculture durable. #ipbes #iki_bmuv #cabes #biodiversité 021
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 18/08/2025As part of her master’s in science-policy interfaces on biodiversity & climate, Esther Djossou completed an immersive internship at CNRA Ferkessédougou, Ivory Coast-exploring how farming practices impact soil macrofauna. A hands-on step toward sustainable agriculture. #ipbes #iki_bmuv #biodiversity 031
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 15/08/2025Explorer l'agriculture urbaine et la sécurité alimentaire ! Dans le cadre du programme SPIBES de l'Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Mame Diarra Bousso THIAW s'est plongée dans un stage de deux semaines en Côte d'Ivoire, découvrant les défis et les opportunités de l'agriculture durable. 000
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 15/08/2025Exploring urban agriculture & food security! As part of SPIBES at Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Mame Diarra Bousso THIAW immersed herself in a two-week internship in Côte d’Ivoire, uncovering challenges & opportunities in sustainable farming. #ipbes #iki_bmuv #cabes #biodiversity #spibes 030
CABES @cabes.bsky.social · 11/08/2025🌍 The CABES Project is bridging science & policy across Africa! SPIBES students gained hands-on experience at SODEFOR in Côte d'Ivoire, tackling biodiversity challenges, forest conservation, & community-led reforestation. Science in action for a greener future! 🌿 #ipbes #cabes #iki_bmuv 130