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Genome Editing
Landscape
A continental overview of innovation, partnerships, and agricultural transformation.
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GEd guidelines and technologies
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Regulating the Future: Africa’s GEd Landscape Unveiled
Government and Agencies
National bodies responsible for shaping policy, funding research, and aligning genome editing initiatives with development goals.
Regulatory Agencies
Institutions tasked with overseeing biosafety, ethics, and legal compliance of genome editing technologies.
Research Institutions
Advance scientific knowledge through research, training, and collaboration on genome editing projects across disciplines.
Universities
Academic and scientific hubs conducting foundational and applied genome editing research.
Private Sector / Industries
Biotech firms, agribusinesses, and health startups driving commercial applications of genome editing.
GEd Landscape
Indicators
3500
+
Number of active GEd projects
70
Number of GEd Laboratories
17
Publications and reports available
16
Total number of countries involved
14
Countries with genome editing regulations
23
Countries with national GEd policies
233
Number of government and regulatory agencies engaged
99
Number of universities and research institutions involved
3
Number of private sector companies participating
102
Crops improved through GEd
235
Livestock improved through GEd
45
Countries with biosafety frameworks in place
