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OFAB Zimbabwe Chapter 2014 Work Plans. Programming committee, OFAB Zimbabwe. Vision & Mission. Vision Agriculture Biotech for a food secure Zimbabwe Mission
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OFAB Zimbabwe Chapter 2014 Work Plans Programming committee, OFAB Zimbabwe
Vision & Mission Vision Agriculture Biotech for a food secure Zimbabwe Mission To enhance knowledge sharing and awareness of agriculture biotech which raises the understanding and appreciation of the technology for informed and timely decision-making
Mandate • Convening and networking • Packaging and sharing information • Facilitating a range of physical and virtual platforms • Targeted capacity building • Promoting technology transfer projects
Core Values • Transparency • Objectivity • Professionalism • Inclusiveness • Accountability • Honesty
Objectives • Establish and manage platforms which raise profile of and opportunity for biotech usage in agriculture for enhanced agricultural productivity • Contribute towards informing decision-making processes on matters of agricultural biotech through provision of accurate, factual, well researched and scientific information. • Forging strategic alliances for creating synergy and optimization of resources through convening and encouraging inter-institutional networking and knowledge sharing in the agricultural biotech space. • Enhancing targeted capacity strengthening that will improve communication across all sectors interested in biotech for Zimbabwean agricultural development.
Thank you OFAB Zimbabwe Chapter National Biotechnology Authority www.nba.ac.zw 21 Princess Drive Newlands Harare Zimbabwe Tel: +2634782856/9