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Some links to organisations involved with Golden Rice, nutrition, agriculture or green biotechnology:
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The CGIAR is a strategic alliance of members, partners and international agricultural centers that mobilizes science to benefit the poor. The Cassava Program of the Bioversity International and CIAT Alliance is an example of how biofortification is pursued for other crops, as is happening through the HarvestPlus Program as well. |
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IRRI's Rice Knowledge Bank is one of the world?s first digital extension services for those who provide information and support for farmers (such as NGOs), it is also the first comprehensive, digital rice-production library containing an ever-increasing wealth of information on training and rice production. It provides this service using a breakthrough format that sets a new standard for knowledge and information access within the agricultural development community. Taking the very latest and best ideas from the private sector?s work in this area, the Rice Knowledge Bank is providing government extension officers, NGOs, and all others interested with unprecedented access to rice knowledge and training information. |
![]() | The Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculturepromotes good agricultural practices for rural communities in semiarid regions, such as the Sahel, and strives to improve the livelihoods of resource-poor people . |
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![]() | WHO, the World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for health. WHO's objective is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health. Health is defined in WHO's Constitution as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. |
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SIGHT AND LIFE is a humanitarian initiative founded in 1986 by the pharmaceutical company F. Hoffmann-La Roche as a philanthropic activity to assist in combating vitamin A deficiency in developing countries. Since taking over Roche?s vitamin business in 2003, DSM has continued to foster S&L in its fight against all forms of micronutrient deficiency. S&L covers a wide range of activities in cooperation with global and local partners and in collaboration with leading universities. |
More links of interest
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The A2Z program, USAID's newly-awarded Micronutrient and Child Blindness Project, will strengthen and expand upon existing programs that deliver micronutrients to individuals in developing countries. The program will be addressing deficiencies in vitamin A, iodine, iron, and zinc. The overall goal of A2Z is: to increase the use of key micronutrient and blindness interventions to improve child and maternal health. By coordinating efforts with global partners, A2Z will: build sustainable programs; implement proven interventions; initiate innovative approaches, particularly by engaging the private sector; and expand the number of countries served. |
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The Public Research & Regulation Initiative (PRRI) is a world wide initiative of public sector scientists involved in research in modern biotechnology for the public good. It promotes the use of biotechnology by involving public setor researchers in regulatory and international agreements affairs relevant to biotechnology. |
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The aim of the Food Safety Risk Analysis Clearinghouse is to assist those professionals involved with the many aspects of risk analysis as it pertains to the safety of our food. Thus, the site provides data, tutorials, tools and links to numerous sources of information. In addition to providing resources for the food safety risk analysis professional, the site also provides consumer-oriented links. For beginners, there is also a brief introduction to the field of food safety risk analysis. |
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