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COURSE IN AFRICA
Biosafety Interdisciplinary Certificate for Francophone Africa (CIBAF)
Background
The Institut Supérieur de Formation et
de Recherche appliquée
(ISFRA) - University of Bamako - and RIBios will organize the second
edition of the Interdisciplinary Course in Biosafety for Francophone
Africa in Mali, from October 2008 to January 2009.
The course has a regional focus (for French-speaking Africa) and is targeted
towards researchers, teachers, NGO-representatives, farmer organisation
leaders and policy-makers.
In addition to biotechnology and biosafety, topics covered will include:
the ethical
and cultural
implications of biotechnology, the economic effects, and relevant international
and national legal frameworks.
The course is taught in French, and includes a part of instruction
at Bamako University and a part of personal work.
Download the leaflet of presentation of the CIBAf 2008, only in French (pdf)
Download the inscription form, only in French (doc)
Download the CIBAF 2006 regulation, only in French (pdf)
For more information, please contact : biosecurite@gmail.com