FAO`s Research and Technology Development service (SDRR) is involved in a number of activities regarding biotechnology and biosafety. A recently launched website gives an overview of these activities, which include implementing projects to strengthen national capacities in biosafety and the organisation of workshops and training courses at the national and regional level. See http://www.fao.org/sd/sdrr/bio_en.asp (in English, French and Spanish) or contact [email protected] for more information.

18/10/2004