Impacts of Policy Decisions on Biotech Development in Kenya and Nigeria
Explore the impacts of policy decisions on biotech development in Kenya and Nigeria through the lens of Francis Nang'ayo, a senior manager in policy and regulatory affairs at the African Agricultural Technology Foundation. Delve into the evolution of biotech regulations, court injunctions, bans, and releases of biotech products in the African context, highlighting key milestones and challenges faced along the way.
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Impacts of policy decisions on biotech development: Case of Kenya and Nigeria. Francis Nang ayo, PhD, Senior Manager, Policy and Regulatory Affairs African Agricultural Technology Foundation 2024 FANRPAN Regional Climate Smart Agriculture Policy Dialogue 6 9 August 2024, Lilongwe, Malawi
Level of development Level of Functionality
Activists file court injunctions to maintain Ban! 2023 GM Food Import Ban slapped! 2011-12 NBA publishes Biosafety Regulations 2012 2015 2022 NBA approves release of Bt Maize Govt lifts GM food import Ban 2010 NBA established 2009 2006 S&T Act, 1979 Parliament Passes Biosafety Act, 2009 2002 Govt adopts National Biotech Dev. Policy 1998 Guidelines for Safety in Modern Biotechnology Drafting of Biosafety Bill; Stakeholder engagement;
NBMA releases TELA Maize Aug 2019 NBMA releases Bt Cowpea 2019 NBMA adopts Biosafety Regulations 2017 Passage of NBMA Act, 2015 2015 Biosafety Bill lapses 2012 2011 1st Passage of Biosafety Bill Guidelines for Safety in Modern Biotech. 2007
THANK YOU +254 735 99 22 03 www.aatf-africa.org f.nangayo@aatf-africa.org
