Resourses

Food an Agricultural Organisation of the United Nation (FAO)

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:17:26 +0100

Achieving food security for all is at the heart of FAO's efforts – to make sure people have regular access to enough high-quality food to lead active, healthy lives.

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Contol (ECDC)

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:12:35 +0200

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) was established in 2005. It is an EU agency aimed at strengthening Europe's defenses against infectious diseases. It is located in Stockholm, Sweden.

ECDC works in three key strategic areas: it provides evidence for effective and efficient decision-making, it strengthens public health systems, and it supports the response to public health threats.

ECDC core functions cover a wide spectrum of activities: surveillance, epidemic intelligence, response, scientific advice, microbiology, preparedness, public health training, international relations, health communication, and the scientific journal Eurosurveillance.

Health & Safety Executive UK

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 15:50:36 +0100

At the Health and Safety Executive, we believe everyone has the right to come home safe and well from their job. That’s why our mission is to prevent work-related death, injury and ill health.

Center for Disease Control (CDC)

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:17:25 +0100

CDC works 24/7 to protect America from health, safety and security threats, both foreign and in the U.S. Whether diseases start at home or abroad, are chronic or acute, curable or preventable, human error or deliberate attack, CDC fights disease and supports communities and citizens in America to do the same.

Health Canada

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:17:26 +0100

Health Canada is responsible for helping Canadians maintain and improve their health. It ensures that high-quality health services are accessible, and works to reduce health risks.

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:17:26 +0100

We provide leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, rural development, nutrition, and related issues based on public policy, the best available science, and effective management.

World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH)

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:17:26 +0100

The need to fight animal diseases at global level led to the creation of the Office International des Epizooties through the international Agreement signed on January 25th 1924. In May 2003 the Office became the World Organisation for Animal Health but kept its historical acronym WOAH.

Central Committee on Biological Safety (ZKBS)

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:17:26 +0100

The Central Committee on Biological Safety (ZKBS) is a voluntary expert panel responsible for evaluating genetically modified organisms (GMOs) with regard to the potential risks posed to humans, animals and the environment and delivering opinions on this matter.

Netherlands Commission on Genetic Modification (COGEM)

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:17:26 +0100

The Netherlands Commission on Genetic Modification (COGEM) is an independent scientific advisory committee composed of scientists. The main functions of COGEM are to give statutory advice to the Dutch Minister for the Environment on the risks to human health and the environment from experiments under contained conditions (laboratories, greenhouse, production facilities) with Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), and the release and marketing of GMOs, and to inform the Dutch government of ethical and societal issues linked to genetic modification.