Who We Are
The Division for Biosafety and Biosecurity works to strengthen biosafety, biosecurity, and biorisk management capacity through training, technical support, research, and stakeholder engagement at national and regional levels.
Meet the Organisers
The Division for Biosafety and Biosecurity works to strengthen biosafety, biosecurity, and biorisk management capacity through training, technical support, research, and stakeholder engagement at national and regional levels.

Division for Biosafety and Biosecurity
The Division for Biosafety and Biosecurity works to strengthen biosafety, biosecurity, and biorisk management capacity through training, technical support, research, and stakeholder engagement at national and regional levels.

National Institute for Communicable Diseases
The Division for Biosafety and Biosecurity works to strengthen biosafety, biosecurity, and biorisk management capacity through training, technical support, research, and stakeholder engagement at national and regional levels.

National Health Laboratory Service
The National Health Laboratory Service is the largest diagnostic pathology service in South Africa, supporting public healthcare through quality laboratory services, research, and training.
Why ABBIC 2026?
ABBIC 2026 provides a platform for knowledge exchange, partnership building and collaboration, supporting efforts to strengthen health security, laboratory systems and biorisk management across the continent.
Strategic Partnerships
ABBIC 2026 is supported by a network of local, regional, and international partners committed to strengthening biosafety, biosecurity, and health security across Africa.