International Ag Safety & Health Organizations

Farmsafe Australia, Inc.

Leads and coordinates national efforts to enhance the well-being and productivity of Australian Agriculture through improved health and safety awareness and practices.

Food, Agriculture and Decent Work

The two United Nations agencies responsible for agriculture and labour issues, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), are fully committed to:

• combating hunger and poverty by promoting rural and agricultural development strategies that are socially, environmentally and economically sustainable, gender sensitive and equitable
• achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
• achieving other internationally agreed development goals, in particular decent work, promoting employment, fundamental rights and principles at work, gender equality, social protection and social dialogue.

International Association for Agricultural Medicine and Rural Health

An association for agricultural and rural health professionals, collaborating with other-health and medical, as well as, scientific associations and their representatives in areas such as agriculture, food industry, ecology, environment protection, pedagogy, economy, etc. Maintains elective collaboration with governments, governmental organizations, professional associations and other groups or individuals interested in the field of agriculture of rural health.

International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH)

The International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH) is an international non-governmental professional society whose aims are to foster the scientific progress, knowledge and development of occupational health and safety in all its aspects.Today, ICOH is the world's leading international scientific society in the field of occupational health with a membership of 2,000 professionals from 93 countries.

International Society for Agricultural Safety and Health

ISASH (formerly NIFS) is an organization dedicated to the professional development of agricultural safety and health professionals, providing national and international leadership in preventing agricultural injuries and illnesses to the agricultural community. ISASH provides opportunities for sharing information about research and intervention programs, improving professional skills and knowledge, networking and other supportive activities.

Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority (Teagasc)

Provides integrated research, advisory and training services for the agriculture and food industry in Ireland.

National Rural Health Alliance, Inc.

Working to improve the health of people throughout rural and remote Australia. The aims of the Alliance are to strengthen collaboration between and among rural and remote communities, service providers, policy makers, researchers, non-government agencies, Member Bodies and other stakeholders.

Norwegian Farmers´ Association For Occupational Health And Safety

Establishes a national occupational health service through cooperation with local occupational health services. The organisation is available for farmers and all others working in agriculture. NFAOHS helps to create a safe and pleasant work-place minimising the risk from health hazards, and ensuring a safe environment for children.

Pesticide Action Network

Network of over 600 participating nongovernmental organizations, institutions and individuals in over 90 countries working to replace the use of hazardous pesticides with ecologically sound alternatives.