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Proceedings of the Regional Workshop on Regional Cooperation on Biotechnology and Biosafety in Eastern and Southern Africa, held 16–18 July 2001, Kadoma, Zimbabwe
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A.Y. Mswaka, S. Masimbe and D. Mnyulwa eds. RAEIN-Africa Secretariat P.O.Box 23544 Windhoek raein@mweb.com.na
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Regional Agricultural and Environmental Innovations Network - Africa (RAEIN-Africa)   BCH-ORG-SCBD-30375-4
  • Non-governmental organization (NGO)
RAEIN-Africa, Windhoek, Namibia
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2001
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Copyright © 2001
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The Table of Contents is as follows:

1. Foreword

2. Acknowledgements

3. Session 1: Official Opening
Opening Remarks by the Chairman of BTZ
Opening Remarks by the Honourable Minister of Agriculture

4. Session 2: Biotechnology and Biosafety Overview
Overview of Biotechnology Trust of Zimbabwe (BTZ) activities
Risk Assessment And Risk Management
Socio-economic impact of Bt Adoption
Existing Treaties, Trade Agreements And Protocols Relevant
to Biotechnology And Biosafety And Their Implications to Member Countries.

5. Session 3: Status of Biotechnology and Biosafety

6. Session 4: Sub-Regional Cooperation on Biosafety
Regional Cooperation In Biotechnology And Biosafety: An Implementation Strategy For The Biosafety Protocol
Experiences On Sub-Regional Cooperation – The Regional Biosafety Focal Point (RBFP) For Southern And Eastern Africa Region
Biotechnology And Biosafety In Agricultural Research And Development In ASARECA
Sub-Regional Cooperation In Biotechnology (SARB)

7. Session 5: Planning and Consultation

8. List of Participants
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Convened by: Convened by The Biotechnology Trust of Zimbabwe in collaboration with the Biosafety Board of Zimbabwe Sponsored by: The Biotechnology Special Programme of the Directorate General International Cooperation (DGIS) of the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs Citation: A.Y. Mswaka, S. Masimbe and D. Mnyulwa, Editors. 2001. Regional Cooperation on Biotechnology and Biosafety in Eastern and Southern Africa: Proceedings of a Regional Workshop on Biotechnology and Biosafety, Kadoma, ZIMBAWE, 16 – 18 July 2001. The Biotechnology Trust of Zimbabwe, Harare. The Biotechnology Trust of Zimbabwe in collaboration with the Biosafety Board of Zimbabwe Sponsored by The Biotechnology Special Programme of the Directorate General International Cooperation (DGIS) of the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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