International Day of Plant Health on 12 May 2026

Posted on خميس, 12 فبراير 2026, 12:00

Join us in the global observation of the International Day of Plant Health on 12 May 2026, with the theme “Plant Biosecurity for Food Security”. This year focuses on biosecurity as the frontline defense for food systems. By protecting …

Now available in Arabic: Guide to participating in the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM)

Posted on أربعاء, 11 فبراير 2026, 15:16

The IPPC Secretariat is pleased to announce the release of the Arabic edition of the "Guide to participating in the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures of the International Plant Protection Convention" — now available as "دليل المشاركة في هيئة تدابير الصحة …

Vacancy: Programme Officer

Posted on أربعاء, 11 فبراير 2026, 15:15

The IPPC Secretariat is pleased to announce a vacancy for a Programme Officer (P-2) within the Implementation and Facilitation Unit.

The successful candidate will provide technical and coordination support to advance the harmonization of phytosanitary measures globally, support the governance …

E-learning course on “National reporting obligations” now available in Spanish

Posted on أربعاء, 11 فبراير 2026, 14:02

The IPPC Secretariat is pleased to announce the release of the Spanish edition of the e-learning course “National reporting obligations”, now available as “Obligaciones nacionales de presentación de informes”.

This e-learning course introduces key concepts related to …

CPM Bureau December virtual meeting report now available

Posted on إثنين, 09 فبراير 2026, 16:37

The IPPC Secretariat is pleased to announce the posting of the report of the virtual meeting of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) Bureau held on 16 and 18 December 2025. It covers follow-up actions from previous meetings of the …

Vacancy: IPPC Finance Specialist

Posted on سبت, 31 يناير 2026, 12:31

The IPPC Secretariat is pleased to announce a vacancy for a IPPC Finance Specialist within the Integration and Support Team. The successful candidate will provide technical, strategic, and operational financial and budgetary support within the IPPC Secretariat, serving as a …

Deadline extension – Call for Experts (POARS Steering Group)

Posted on جمعة, 30 يناير 2026, 09:37

The IPPC Secretariat informs that the deadline for the Call for Experts for the Steering Group of the Pest Outbreak Alert and Response System (POARS) has been extended.

Revised deadline: 15 February 2026

NPPOs and RPPOs are kindly invited to …

Now open: 2026 IPPC Diagnostic Protocols consultation period

Posted on جمعة, 30 يناير 2026, 08:29

The IPPC Secretariat is pleased to announce a 90-day consultation period for three draft Diagnostic Protocols (DPs). The following drafts are now available for review:

• Bactrocera zonata and Bactrocera correcta (2021-013) – two highly significant polyphagous fruit flies that feed …

Vacancy: IPPC Report writer

Posted on خميس, 29 يناير 2026, 12:04

The IPPC Secretariat is pleased to announce a vacancy for a IPPC Report Writer Specialist within the Integration and Support Team. The successful candidate will support copy-editing and proofreading of publications and lead the drafting, editing, and coordination of meeting …

Vacancy: Pest Outbreak and Alert Response Specialist

Posted on خميس, 29 يناير 2026, 09:00

The IPPC Secretariat is pleased to announce a vacancy for a Pest Outbreak and Alert Response Specialist within the Implementation and Facilitation Unit. The successful candidate will provide technical and coordination support to implement IPPC’s Pest Outbreak Alert and Response …

Draft ISPMs for adoption at CPM-20 (2026) posted. Call for objections opened.

Posted on أربعاء, 28 يناير 2026, 12:01

The IPPC Secretariat is pleased to announce that the draft International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPMs) to be presented for adoption at the 20th Session of the Commission for Phytosanitary Measures (CPM-20) in March 2026, are now publicly available on …

Vacancy: Regional ePhyto Specialist

Posted on جمعة, 23 يناير 2026, 14:43

The IPPC Secretariat is pleased to announce a vacancy for a Regional ePhyto Specialist within the Implementation and Facilitation Unit. The successful candidate will provide specialised technical assistance in implementing ePhyto in Central Africa and European Union countries, driving development …

IPPC and COLEAD renew collaboration on plant health and capacity development

Posted on جمعة, 23 يناير 2026, 07:25

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), on behalf of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat, has renewed its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Committee Linking Entrepreneurship-Agriculture-Development (COLEAD), to strengthen collaboration on plant health, enhance …

New project webpage launched: EU Support to the IPPC Strategic Framework and Workplan

Posted on أربعاء, 21 يناير 2026, 09:12

The IPPC Secretariat is pleased to announce the launch of a project webpage for EU Support to the IPPC Strategic Framework and Workplan. This project is funded by the European Commission.

The project supports the implementation of the, IPPC …