African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB)/ar
Organization name
African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB)
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Organization type
منظمة المجتمع المدني
Country
Current focus/area
Biosafety
Fighting GMOs
Seed systems
Agricultural biodiversity
Description/notes
ACB is a research and advocacy organisation working towards food sovereignty and agroecology in Africa. Their focus is on dismantling inequalities and resisting corporate-industrial expansion in Africa's food and agriculture systems. The ACB provides legal, scientific and policy support to network partners on the continent, to build public awareness and the capacity to respond to and stave off, the uptake and/or further expansion of GM technologies.
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Compendium source
Devex database of organisations working towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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