Welcome to the Course on the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety for Customs/Borders Officials.

This course was developed jointly by the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Customs Organization (WCO). It comprises five modules, which provide the necessary foundation for Customs Officers to understand and enforce the requirements of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety regarding the safe transfer, handling and use of living modified organisms.

The course can take around 3 hours to complete.