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Coalition pour la protection du Patrimoine Génétique Africain

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Sustainable Development: Agriculture Biodiversity Rural Development Sustainable development for Africa
Geographic scope:	Regional Africa
Country of activity:	Niger Togo Guinea Senegal Benin Burkina Faso Guinea Bissau Mali Côte D'Ivoire
Millennium Development Goals:	Ensure environmental sustainability
Mission statement:	Work for the protection(saving) of the African genetic heritage and for a long-lasting (sustainable) use of the biological resources through the protection of the rights of the local communities and the farmers, the regulation of the access to the biodiversity and the management of risks bound(connected) to the genetic engineering.
Year established:	2004
Organizational structure:	1- Regional coordination 2- National coalitions 3- Basic organization and farmers organizations
Number and type of members:	1- National Coalitions : 9 2- Basic organizations : 181 3- Farmers organizations : 41 4- Allied organizations : 13
Affiliation with NGO networks:	ABN (African Biosafety Network), ROPPA, RECAO, APROCA
Funding structure:	Membership fees or dues Foreign and international grants

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