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The GIC has develooped 11 case studies from our global partners related to public awareness, education and participation concerning the safe transfer, handling and use of LMOs, as well as information on ongoing initiatives on public awareness, education and participation, including major accomplishments, success stories, best practices and lessons learned.  Please click on the case studies below to download them.

1. Teaching Teachers about Biotechnology in Argentina 
2. Delivering Market Choice through Industry Participation in Australia 
3. Enhancing Government Understanding of Biotechnology: the Case of Brazil 
4. Working with News Media to Build Awareness of Biotechnology: Councils for Biotechnology Information in Brazil and Japan 
5. Maple Leaves, Moringa Trees and More: National Biotechnology Weeks in Canada and the Philippines 
6. A Shared Platform for Biotechnology Awareness: Multi-stakeholder Events in Romania 
7. Biotech Awareness from the Ground Up: Outreach to Small-Scale Farmers and Rural Communities in South Africa 
8. The Pan-Asia Farmers (and Scientists and Journalists) Exchange: Regional Education on Fertile Ground 
9. Public Participation in Biotechnology Decisions: The Role of Institutional Biosafety Committees 
10. Sharing Best Practices in Biotech Stewardship: Field Trial Compliance Training in Africa 
11. Using Visitors' Programmes to Educate and Raise Awareness about Biotechnology