The International Society for Plant Pathology (ISPP) is a global organization dedicated to the study and management of plant diseases. Founded in 1968, it aims to promote research, education, and communication among scientists and practitioners in the field of plant pathology. The society organizes conferences, publishes scientific journals, and supports initiatives that enhance understanding of plant health. ISPP also collaborates with other organizations and institutions to address challenges related to plant diseases, such as those caused by pathogens like fungi, bacteria, and viruses. By fostering international cooperation, the society contributes to sustainable agriculture and food security worldwide.