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Pesticides don't respect national borders

PAN International was founded in Malaysia by NGOs across the globe, demanding accountability after transnational corporations endangered human health and devastated entire communities.
Agroecological farming technology and innovations are knowledge-intensive, low cost, ecologically sound and practical.
The PAN International network works closely with groups of farmworkers, small and medium scale farmers, and peasant organizations around the world.
Join the global campaign in demanding that FAO stop its alliance with CropLife!
Bees and other pollinators are harmed by certain pesticides used in industrial agriculture. PAN promotes farming practices that protect pollinators, the environment and agricultural communities.

Global network congratulates countries phasing-out Highly Hazardous Pesticides; urges FAO to commit to global HHPs phase-out by 2030

June 16, 2022

Pesticide Action Network (PAN) today congratulates the countries moving to ban Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs) that are harming people and the environment, as the global organisation releases the 6th edition of the PAN International Consolidated List of Banned Pesticides. The Bans List provides a basis for political action, providing a long list of pesticides that many countries have found too hazardous for use and for which they have found alternatives.

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430 civil society and Indigenous Peoples groups to FAO Council: End partnership with pesticide industry

June 9, 2022

Reminding the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of its obligations to uphold human rights, 430 civil society and Indigenous peoples organizations from 69 countries across the globe today called on the FAO Council to rescind the agency’s partnership with CropLife International, the industry association representing the world’s largest pesticide manufacturers.

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