Pesticide risk reduction in Pakistan: Building a safer future for farming

Farmer in Pakistan applying insecticides using a knapsack sprayer
Pesticides play a critical role in crop protection, but the overuse and misuse of highly hazardous pesticides (HHPs) pose serious risks to farmers’ health, the environment, and international market access. In recent years, pesticide risk reduction in Pakistan has emerged as a national priority, a trend shared by many countries worldwide. In particular, following trade…
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Training module to help agro-input dealers in Uganda reduce the risks of highly hazardous pesticides

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CABI has worked in partnership to produce a training module on lower-risk plant protection products to help agro-input dealers in Uganda reduce the risks associated with highly hazardous pesticides to deal with a range of crop pests.
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