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Who we are

Falconsult is an independent consultancy specialized in supporting sound pest and pesticide management in developing and newly industrialized countries. We assist in the elaboration of programmes and projects, conduct capacity building, carry out applied research and provide policy support. 

Falconsult has more than 20 years of experience in working with intergovernmental organizations, national governments, non-governmental organizations and the private sector, in Africa, Asia and Latin America.

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Our expertise

Falconsult specializes in supporting sound pest and pesticide management in developing and newly industrialized countries. Over the years, particular expertise has been built up in the following areas:

  • Pesticides management and regulation
  • Pesticide registration
  • Pesticides and chemicals risk assessment
  • Environmental toxicology and monitoring
  • Locust control
  • Integrated pest management

 

Selected projects

Global seminar on strengthening regulations to protect pollinators from pesticides

23-24 February 2022

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The Global seminar on strengthening regulations to protect pollinators from pesticides was organized by FAO to promote a dialogue among policy makers and regulators on options to strengthen legislation to protect pollinators from pesticides, with a particular focus on low and middle income countries. Almost 700 participants from all corners of the world took part in the event, together with 21 speakers and 3 expert panels, in 2 plenary and 4 parallel sessions.

Netherlands & Ghana (2021 - ongoing)

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Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs) are of particular concern due to the severe adverse effects they can cause to human health and the environment. For that reason, their regulation and use receive particular attention from national governments and from international organizations such as FAO and WHO. HHPs have also been identified as an issue of concern by the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM).

Geneva (2018 – 2021)

PF synthesis reportThe third session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-3), in 2017, adopted a Resolution on Environment and Health. In this Resolution, the Assembly expressed its concerns about the environmental and health impacts of pesticides and fertilizers and requested the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme to present a report on those impacts – and ways to minimize them – at the fifth session of UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5) in 2021.

 

 

 

 

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