The FAO Plant Production and Protection Division (NSP) and FAO elearning Academy, together with the European Union, the Swedish Chemicals Agency, and the partners of Inter-Organization Programme for the sound Management of Chemicals (IOMC): UNITAR, the World Bank, ILO, WHO, OECD, UNDP, UNIDO and FAO, are extremely pleased to announce the publication of the elearning course: "Highly Hazardous Pesticides".

The course covers the contents of the Toolkit Special Topic on HHPs as well as the Registration Tool Assessment of Alternatives

• Lesson 1: Introduction and identification of HHPs
• Lesson 2: Assessment and mitigation of HHPs
• Lesson 3: Assessment of alternatives

The course is certified and available free of charge, as a global public good, through the FAO elearning Academy: https://elearning.fao.org/course/view.php?id=901