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The Global Soil Partnership (GSP), hosted by FAO, provides a global framework for cooperation on sustainable soil management, bringing together countries, partners and scientific expertise through a structured governance system. Within this framework, the Latin America and the Caribbean Soil Partnership (ASLAC) support regional coordination, helping countries strengthen soil governance, harmonize data and methods and improve access to soil information.
The Government of the Republic of Zambia, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and with support from the Government of the United States of America, has officially launched the Zambia Soil Partnership (ZSP) and the Global Soil Doctors Programme (GSDP) to strengthen national coordination on sustainable soil management and support more productive, resilient and market-oriented agrifood systems in the country.
FAO and its Global Soil Partnership (GSP) will convene the first Meeting of the International Network on Soil Erosion (INSER) on 21 April 2026. The meeting marks a key milestone in making INSER fully operational, following its official launch in September 2025.
NETSOB works to promote the sustainable use and conservation of soil biodiversity. It brings together leading experts and existing initiatives to strengthen the scientific and technical capacity required to support the Global Soil Biodiversity Observatory (GLOSOB). NETSOB is one of the technical networks of the GSP.
The 5th Annual Meeting of the International Network on Soil Biodiversity (NETSOB) under the Global Soil Partnership (GSP) will take place on 15 April 2026, within the framework of the Global Soil Biodiversity Conference. The meeting will be held in a hybrid format, with some delegates participating onsite in Victoria, Canada, and others joining remotely via Zoom).
Uganda has rolled out the Global Soil Doctors Programme, a global initiative led by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and its Global Soil Partnership (GSP), to strengthen national capacities for sustainable soil management and support farmers in protecting and restoring their soils. The programme is being piloted in the Karamoja sub-region in Nakapiripirit and Amudat districts, where increasing pressure on land, recurrent dry spells, floods and limited access to soil testing services have left many farmers struggling with declining soil fertility.