news and information on agricultural biotechnology and genetically modified food from an independent and objective source for the public, media and policymakers

an information exchange mechanism established by the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to assist parties to implement its provisions and to facilitate sharing of information on, and experience with, living modified organisms

South African NGO which publicizes, monitors and researches issues of genetic engineering and promotes biological diversity and sustainable livelihoods

a non-profit public interest and environmental advocacy membership organization whose purpose is to challenge harmful food production technologies and promote sustainable alternatives

Indian grassroots organisation concerned about food and livelihood security.; a leading research and advocacy organisation working in the field of bioresources, farmers' and community rights, intellectual property rights and indigenous knowledge, biopiracy, issues related with GE food and crops

promotes environmental, ethical, social, human health and animal welfare considerations in decision-making about genetic engineering and other genetic technologies

delivers the benefits of new agricultural biotechnologies to the poor in developing countries

information from FAO regarding the legally-binding treaty covers all plant genetic resources relevant for food and agriculture

documents the effects of transgenic maize in Mexico, investigating the potential for gene flow from genetically modified plants—or transgenic corn—to Mexican maize and its wild relatives

a Greenpeace background briefing (pdf) that stress their potentially devastating environmental risks, calling for an immediate ban on the release of GE trees into the environment