Over the last three years, under the ACP-MEAS 3 project, a European Union-funded initiative that seeks to strengthen environmental governance and implement Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs), Zimbabwe has made significant progress in policy development, sustainable agriculture research and development, mitigation of the impact of Highly...

The Joint Meeting on Pesticide Residues (JMPR) 2023, a key gathering of scientists from around the world organized by FAO/WHO secretariats, took place from September 13 to 28 in Washington DC, USA. More than 60 experts from 25 countries participated, making it a collaborative effort...

The 16th FAO/WHO Joint Meeting on Pesticide Management (JMPM) was held from November 6 to 10 of 2023, at the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva. The Secretariat, panel members from both, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and WHO,...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) takes a comprehensive approach to pesticide management and actively assists countries in implementing best practices through various field projects on sound pesticide management. In line with this strategy, FAO's Plant Production and Protection Division (NSP)...

The 22nd JMPS Meeting was held from 13 to 18 June 2023 at Bundesamts für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit (BVL) in Braunschweig, Germany. The meeting brought together FAO and WHO panel members of JMPS. It was opened by Mr Baogen Gu, Team leader of Pest and...