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Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol in the context of human and animal health, and food safety: Questions and Answers
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Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (SCBD) and World Health Organization (WHO)
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Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (SCBD)   ABSCH-ORG-SCBD-207187-2
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World Health Organization (WHO)   ABSCH-ORG-SCBD-240759-1
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2018-01
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These Questions and Answers were developed by the secretariats of the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) and the World Health Organization (WHO). Their purpose is to answer questions received regarding the sharing of pathogens in the context of implementation of the Nagoya Protocol. As each organization drafted sections relevant to its work, all the views expressed in the document do not necessarily represent the views of each Organization.
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  • Aichi-T16. Nagoya Protocol on ABS
  • GBF-T13. Fair and equitable sharing of benefits from genetic resources, digital sequence information and associated traditional knowledge
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This document is deemed to be a “living document” and the Questions and Answers may be updated and expanded, as appropriate. Further questions or feedback on the document should be sent to pipframework@who.int.
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