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30.06.2006 | permalink
World Bank and GEF projects to introduce GMOs in Africa and Latin America
Two World Bank projects, with funding from the GEF (Global Environmental Facility), propose tointroduce genetically modified maize, potatoes, cassava, rice and cotton into five Latin American and four African countries that are centers of origin or diversity for these crops. Civil society groups in the regions condemmed the approach.</p><p><a href="http://www.etcgroup.org/article.asp?newsid=568">ETC Group: Groups in Africa, Latin America condemn World Bank biosafety projects</a>