RT null T1 Building Capacity for Effective Participation in the Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH) of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety A1 United Nations Environment Programme, K1 biosafety K1 capacity building K1 biotechnology K1 project implementation YR 2005 FD 2005-05 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/10002 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/10002 NO UNEP is implementing a global GEF project for Building Capacity for Effective Participation in the Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH), as an add-on to the UNEP-GEF Project for Development of National Biosafety Frameworks. UNEPGEF will assist up to 50 countries to participate in the BCH by building human and institutional capacity and by providing countries with the minimum equipment required for the national participation in the BCH. An effective BCH is an essential component of the successful implementation of the Cartagena Protocol, and an important step towards providing countries with the opportunities to participate in the safe use of biotechnology. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 19, 2026