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2006-11-23 |

GMO: Debate rages on

A SOUTHERN Africa regional conference on genetically modified organisms and food security has stirred debate over the new technology’s perceived benefits and negative implications on the African people. This year’s conference is being held under the theme: "Being the light of the world in the light of GMO debate". The three-day conference, organised by Christian Care, which is expected to end today has drawn delegates, including environmental lawyers, from South Africa, Zambia, Botswana, Tanzania, Canada and Germany, who are experts in biotechnology, environmental science and agricultural science, among others.

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2006-11-23 |

GMO: Debate rages on

A SOUTHERN Africa regional conference on genetically modified organisms and food security has stirred debate over the new technology’s perceived benefits and negative implications on the African people. This year’s conference is being held under the theme: "Being the light of the world in the light of GMO debate". The three-day conference, organised by Christian Care, which is expected to end today has drawn delegates, including environmental lawyers, from South Africa, Zambia, Botswana, Tanzania, Canada and Germany, who are experts in biotechnology, environmental science and agricultural science, among others.

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