Issue No. 40
Interview
May 2003
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To embrace biotechnology or not to; that is the big question

The polarised debate on biotechnology is threatening to shroud the real issues on the matter with pro and anti-biotech groupings taking extremist stands and failing to soberly address the merits and demerits of biotech to the developing countries, especially in Africa. In the following interviews, Biosafety News, talks to key players from across the divide to get their views on the matter.

- Kenyans are ‘already reaping’ biotech fruits

- Co-ordinated frameworks key to GMO success in US

- Be careful or bear the adversities of biotech, Greens caution Africa

- Unep-GEF funds biosafety program

- Biotech crucial to Africa’s productivity