FAO through its Global Soil Partnership (GSP) actively participated in the VII EUROSOIL 2025 held in Sevilla (Spain) from 8 to 12 September 2025.

Experts, policymakers and practitioners from across the world gathered in Pisa on 6 and 7 October to shine a light on one of the least visible yet most essential foundations of urban life: soils.

World Soil Day (WSD) 2025

Healthy Soils for Healthy Cities

In celebration of World Soil Day (WSD) 2025, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), its Global Soil Partnership (GSP), the European Union through its EU Mission, “A Soil Deal for Europe” and the International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS) are launching the“Tiny soil detectives” contest.

World Soil Day (WSD) 2025 – Healthy Soils for Healthy Cities

In celebration of World Soil Day (WSD) 2025, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), its Global Soil Partnership (GSP), the European Union through its EU Mission, “A Soil Deal for Europe” and the International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS) are launching the “Soil in 1 minute” video contest.

On 15 September 2025, FAO’s Global Soil Partnership (GSP) officially launched the International Network on Soil Erosion (INSER) during a hybrid event in Rabat, Morocco. The event brought together over 300 participants from across the globe (in-person and online), with 365 individuals already registered as INSER members.