What's a Living Modified Organism?
🧬Any living organism that has a 🆕combination of genetic material & are obtained through the use of modern biotech
🔬LMOs can be viewed as the same as GMOs, but interpretations of the term GMO vary #20YearsBiosafety
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2⃣0⃣ years of responsible transboundary movement of LMOs. Thanks to the #CartagenaProtocol, the world has taken mindful steps together. 🤝 #20YearsBiosafety

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#DYK? Over 170 countries ratified the #CartagenaProtocol, showing a global commitment to #biodiversity🌎 #20YearsBiosafety

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What is the Biosafety Clearing House (#BCH)?

💻Online platform established by the Cartagena Protocol
🔎Facilitates the exchange information on Living Modified Organisms (#LMOs).
🌏Assists Parties to implement the Cartagena Protocol #20YearsBiosafety
👉bch.cbd.int/

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Celebrate the Cartagena Protocol's 20th anniversary with us! 🎉 #20YearsBiosafety

💻 Join our webinar this Monday to hear experts highlight key achievements and future collaborations.

🚨 Register by September 10: zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_…

💡More details: bch.cbd.int/protocol/20thann…

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The Cartagena Protocol: Two decades of commitment, collaboration, and care for our world's #biodiversity. 🌱🌏 #20YearsBiosafety

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The #CartagenaProtocol has been a beacon for responsible biotech for 2⃣0⃣ years.

Here’s to ensuring both innovation and safety! 🌱🔬 #20YearsBiosafety

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Celebrate the Cartagena Protocol's 20th anniversary with us! 🎉 #20YearsBiosafety

💻 Join tomorrow's webinar to hear experts highlight key achievements and future collaborations.

🚨 Register here: zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_…

💡More details: bch.cbd.int/protocol/20thann…

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#DYK what the Cartagena Protocol is?
✅International treaty
✅Manages movements of #LMOs
✅Safeguards nature from possible risks posed by LMOs
✅Established procedures countries can use to make informed decisions
Today, we celebrate #20YearsBiosafety
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Yesterday, the Secretariat celebrated celebrated 2⃣0⃣ years of the Cartagena Protocol!

A testament to global unity and a commitment to the safe transfer, handling, & use of living modified organisms #LMOs resulting from modern biotechnology. #20YearsBiosafety

🧵: Highlights

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