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.
*Warning: this article discusses methods of suicide. If you have questions on self-harm or feel suicidal, use this link to find an international helpline – www.findahelpline.com*
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’.
A new study has revealed a significant rise in self-poisoning cases – and related deaths – from a highly toxic pesticide in Bangladesh.
*Warning: This article discusses means of self-harm and suicide. If you have questions on self-harm or feel suicidal, use this link to find an international helpline – www.findahelpline.com*.
The Indian state of Andhra Pradesh has introduced a 60-day ban on the sale, distribution, and use of a highly toxic pesticide.
The Global Alliance on Highly Hazardous Pesticides (GAHHPs) is now accepting applications for membership.