Lobbying, Advocacy and Stakeholder Engagement

AU-IAPSC advocates for the integration of plant health into national, regional, and continental development agendas.

Its advocacy work focuses on:

• Supporting enabling legislation and policies.
• Promoting investment in plant health research.
• Influencing trade and SPS policies.
• Raising public and political awareness.
• Encouraging sustainable agricultural practices.
• Addressing climate change impacts on plant health.

Through structured engagement, the Council strengthens political commitment and institutional support for plant protection.