Global Soil Partnership

Highlights archive

From 19 to 22 June, the tenth regional assembly of the Latin American and Caribbean Soil Partnership (ASLAC) was held. This event was of great importance for promoting resilient agri-food systems and healthy soils in the region. The Assembly brought together experts and leaders from 23 latin American countries committed to sustainable soil management, with the aim of establishing a comprehensive agenda to address the challenges and opportunities related to this vital resource.

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24-10-2023

Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), like other regions of the world, faces the problem of major forest fires every year. This complex phenomenon endangers the lives of people and social environments (rural populations, urban-rural interface communities and firefighting services), as well as seriously affecting the environment, rural development and different sectors of the local and regional economy.  

20-10-2023

Innovations to re-carbonize soils, improve soil health and enhance water use efficiency take centre stage at the Science and Innovation Forum

20-10-2023

The four days of the Global Symposium on Soils and Water have been packed with remarkable discussions and presentations. FAO and its Global Soil Partnership are grateful for the active participation of over 2,000 participants.

10-10-2023