Sep 182 min readSEARICE bats for protection of rights of indigenous peoples and local communities in PHL Access Benefit Sharing roadmapSEARICE advocates for interests of local communities in the formulation of the Philippines' Access Benefit Sharing roadmap
Oct 1, 20212 min readSEARICE emphasizes inclusion of smallholder farmers and cultural communities in discussions in the 18th CGRFASEARICE pushes for critical look at DSI system in relation to benefit-sharing in plant genetic resource access and use.
May 6, 20021 min readThe Bonn guidelines on access to genetic resources: Another false hope against biopiracy? This issue asserts that the voluntary, non-binding nature of the Bonn Guidelines on access to PGRs renders it inutile in protecting farmers.
Jan 7, 20021 min readCommunity protocol: An instrument to protect the rights of communities to biological and genetic resources and traditional knowledgeThis issue shows defects of local and international policies in protecting indigenous knowledge and innovations.