Zimbabwe
Ratification
CBD – February 1995
Cartagena Protocol – May 2007
Nagoya Protocol on benefit sharing – November 2017
Nagoya – Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress – Non Party
Legal Status
Zimbabwe National Biotechnology Authority Act 2006
Competent Authority
National Biotechnology Authority of Zimbabwe
National Focal Point
National Biotechnology Authority of Zimbabwe
Biosafety Regulations/Guidelines
National Biotechnology Regulations 2018
Participating Institutions/Agencies
Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development
Environmental Management Authority
Regulatory Review and Approval Process
- Currently only for food and feed imports
Confined Field Trial Approvals
- Insect-resistant maize (2001-2005)
- Insect-resistant cotton (2001-2005)
Environmental Approvals
- None
