Oil palm is an important commodity crop planted along the equatorial belt. As the global population continues to grow, the importance of effective crop protection practices becomes even more pronounced. Embracing innovative and sustainable approaches in crop protection is essential in securing the future of oil palm and adapting to the ever-growing demand for food. It is highly anticipated that this conference will provide the right platform for sharing experiences in research and challenges faced by oil palm growers complementing crop protection and strategies according to their respective countries.