Agence nationale de biosécurité (ANB)

The Agence nationale de biosécurité (ANB) of Burkina Faso is a public agency responsible for overseeing, regulating, and ensuring biosafety and biosecurity in the country. Its main roles include:

Regulating the use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and other biotechnologies to ensure they are safe for humans, animals, and the environment.

Monitoring compliance with national and international biosafety standards. Assessing risks associated with biotechnological research and applications.

Promoting safe biotechnology practices and raising awareness among stakeholders, including researchers, farmers, and the public.