Burkina Faso: Sip13 - Burkina Faso's Biotech Regulation Owes Much to Civil Society

25 July 2013

Nottingham — This was the conclusion of research presented at the Science in Public Conference 2013 by Eveline Compaore, researcher at the University of Nottingham, which hosted the meeting this week (22-23 July).

She looked at the role of civil society groups in Burkina Faso's innovation and development through a case study of the introduction of genetically modified (GM), pest resistant Bt cotton to her country.

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