Policy Briefs

Environmental Biosafety:

• Policy Brief No. 4:
  • English: Building result-based biosafety systems in Sub-Saharan Africa (April-2014)

   

• Policy Brief No. 3:
  • English: Environmental issues related to genetically modified crops in Africa
  • Français: Questions environnementales relatives aux cultures génétiquement modifiées en Afrique

• Policy Brief No. 2:
  • English: Confined field trials in Africa: a key step to safely perform experiments with genetically modified crops
  • Français: Essais confinés en champ en Afrique : une étape clé pour réaliser, en sécurité, des expériences avec des plantes génétiquement modifiées

   

• Policy Brief No. 1:
  • English: Policy Brief on Environmental Biosafety Issues in Biosafety and Biotechnology

   

• Policy Brief No.1:
  • Adoption Processes and Regulatory Challenges for Genetically Modified Crops in Developing Countries: Lessons for Africa

Socio-economic Issues:

• Policy Brief No.3:
  • Policy Brief on Co-existence of GM and non-GM Crops: Implications for Africa

• Policy Brief No. 2:
  • English:Harmonizing Biosafety Regulations in Africa: Surmounting the Hurdles
  • Français: Harmoniser les réglementations concernant la biosécurité en Afrique : Surmonter les obstacles

   

• Policy Brief No. 1:
  • English: Policy Brief on Socioeconomic Issues in Biosafety and Biotechnology

• Policy Brief No. 4:
  • English: GM Food and allergies

   

• Policy Brief No. 3:
  • English: Safety Evaluation of Specific Traits in Transgenic Crops under Development in Africa

   

• Policy Brief No. 2:
  • English: Safety Concerns Associated with Genetically Modified Foods
  • Français: Préoccupations de sécurité associées aux aliments génétiquement modifiés

   

• Policy Brief No. 1:
  • Policy Brief on Food Safety Issues in Biosafety and Biotechnology

• Policy Brief No. 3:
  • English: Labeling Regulations of GM Food Products a Review of Existing Systems: South Africa, Kenya, European Union and USA
  • Français: Les Règlementations relatives à l’étiquetage des produits alimentaires génétiquement modifiés : Examen des systèmes existants en Afrique du Sud, au Kenya, en Europe et aux Etats-Unis.

   

• Policy Brief No. 2:
  • Liability & Redress: The Supplementary Protocol to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
• Policy Brief No. 1:
  • Policy Brief on Legal and Policy Issues in Biosafety and Biotechnology