To mark World Suicide Prevention Day 2026, the Centre for Pesticide Suicide Prevention has launched an online campaign to celebrate and recognise the important role of pesticide regulators.
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A new project has taken an important first step towards closing Indonesia’s evidence gap on pesticide suicides and supporting coordinated action across health and agriculture.
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A new study has found that seven in 10 pesticide poisoning cases recorded at selected hospitals in Tanzania result from intentional poisoning.
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The Centre for Pesticide Suicide Prevention (CPSP) is seeking a consultant to support data collection and analysis in collaboration with national authorities in El Salvador.
The East African Community (EAC) – consisting of eight partner states – has officially adopted a new strategy on managing highly hazardous pesticides (HHPs).
China has banned the sale and use of four highly hazardous pesticides.
The Centre for Pesticide Suicide Prevention (CPSP) is seeking a consultant to support its national programmes and activities across Asia.
A newly published analysis highlights the urgent need to address inconsistencies in tackling the commercial drivers of suicide.
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The urgent need to prevent pesticide suicides took centre stage at a side-event during the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva.
On 18 May 2026, the Centre for Pesticide Suicide Prevention (CPSP) supported an official member state-led side-event at the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva: ‘A Global Pursuit of Suicide Prevention: Turning Evidence into Action’.