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Location
Kyrgyzstan
Funding sources
FAO & GEF
Budget
KGS 30 290 254,00
Status
Active
Duration
November 2024 – December 2026
Thematic area
The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety is an addendum to the Convention on the Conservation of Biodiversity. The Biosafety Protocol is aimed at protecting biological diversity from potential risks associated with GMOs.
General information
Overall objective / Specific objectives: To provide technical guidance and assistance in the development of a regulatory framework on biosafety at the national level, including the creation of an administrative system for interstate cooperation and the improvement of human resources.
Target groups: Government organizations (MPRETN, MVRSHiPP, IEC and Kyrgyzstandart, Customs Service, businessmen and farmers
brochure
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· Policy and Administration
· Capacity building
· Creation of a knowledge exchange platform
Kyrgyzstandart, Institute of Biotechnology of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic, Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic, Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry, Ministry of Health
Project manager: Kuban Matraimov kmatraimov@carececo.org