Plant Breeders’ Rights Bill – Where are we?
Second Press Statement on the Plant Breeders’ Rights Bill 18 July 2024 Chronology of the development of the PBR Bill (2024) – ZAAB’s perspective. ZAAB members have been following the developments in Zambia’s Seed and Plant Variety Protection laws since 2010. By 2020, we were aware that the two laws governing seed in Zambia were being amended as follows: Amendments to the Plant Variety and Seeds Act (amended 1995) that began in 2018 to align with the COMESA Seed Trade Harmonisation Regulations. The Act and […]