Highlights and events
Strengthening soil health in Southeast Asia through collaboration and knowledge sharing
With the aim of strengthening sustainable soil management (SSM) practices in Southeast Asia, a recent mission to Thailand from 19 to 22 February 2024 yielded promising outcomeS.
14-05-2024
Hands that heal our soils. FAO’s Global Soil Doctors Programme teaches remedies to revitalize soils and agricultural production
To address these issues at their roots, the Global Soil Doctors Programme, implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), is creating a legion of “soil doctors”.
29-04-2024
Tajikistan embarks on the Global Soil Doctors Programme for improved soil health and resilience of its agriculture sector
Tajikistan recently embarked on the Global Soil Doctors Programme, an innovative initiative designed to improve sustainable soil management.
26-12-2023
Lao PDR’s Soil Doctors Programme
Enhancing soil fertility and empowering farmers for resilient food systems.
6-11-2023
Sometimes soils need doctors too #SoilDoctors
FAO’s Global Soil Doctors Programme trains farmers to diagnose and heal soils.
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16-03-2023
Celebrating the first 20 soil doctors’ trainers in Burkina Faso
The first phase of the Global Soil Doctors programme has successfully been implemented in Burkina Faso.
24-11-2022
Mexican Soil Doctors team up for a unique World Soil Day 2022
Thanks to the University programme for interdisciplinary soil studies (PUEIS) of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), a one-day celebration was held on-line on 7 December 2022.
23-02-2022
Thailand's testing kits empower farmers to monitor the state of their soils
Getting the balance right: regulating soil pH values to improve agricultural production...
23-02-2022
Positioning the Soil Doctors Programme as a mechanism that matters
As the Soil Doctors Programme enters its second year, it has successfully scaled-up...
27-01-2022
Entering the implementation phase of the Global Soil Doctors Programme
The first step for the implementation of the Global Soil Doctors Programme at the local level...
16-12-2020
Global Soil Doctors Programme: farmers boosting soil health
FAO's Global Soil Partnership had the pleasure to Launch the Global Soil Doctors Programme...
07-10-2020
WEBINAR: Launch of the Global Soil Doctors Programme
FAO's Global Soil Partnership is pleased to invite you to its webinar on...
14-09-2