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NARO-UBIC
Field Excursion from the
African Center For Media Excellence (ACME)
18th May 2016
Source: FAO
Source: FAO
Source: IFPRI
Ndiwulira
Secondary mold infection producing
Aflatoxins - known cancer causing toxins
Biotechnology is.
The use of living organisms, their parts or their derivatives, to make or modify
products for specific use. - Modified from Convention on Biological Diversity (1992) Article 2
http://www.dna2life.com
Source: GLP
Hybrid Technology
Parent A
Hybrid
Parent B
Molecular Breeding
X
Contains Solution to BXW
(Banana Bacterial Wilt)
Source: ISAAA
Source: ISAAA
Or
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20
15
10
5
0
NBFs/Laws
Enacted
Interim NBFs
NBF is work-inprogress
No NBFs
Concerns
National Biosafety and Biotechnology Bill (2012) currently before Parliament for Deliberation!
National agency for coordination of interim biosafety system, by virtue of statutory remit
MoWE/NEMA:
MAAIF:
UNBS
MTTI
Thank You!
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