The side event “Cannabis & Biopiracy,” hosted by Fields of Green for ALL and co-sponsored by SSDP, explores the unauthorized appropriation of genetic resources and traditional knowledge, particularly focusing on Cannabis and its economic vulnerability to biopiracy. This event will shed light on the legal implications and conservation efforts surrounding Cannabis genetic resources and traditional knowledge in the context of an upcoming Diplomatic Conference.

67th Commission on Narcotic Drugs

United Nations International Centre, Vienna

21 March 2024 13h00 to 13h50 (GMT+2) (SA time 14h00 to 14h50)

Room M7 VIC

Anybody can attend this event at this ZOOM LINK

SPEAKERS

Myrtle Clarke – Fields of Green for ALL 

Professor Chris Duvall – Biopiracy Keynote Speaker

Message from – Umzimvubu Farmers Support Network 

Jenna-Rose Astwood – Aotearoa Indigenous Rights Trust 

Sam Skunkman – Cannabis Culture Icon

Kenzi Riboullet – Zemouli – FAAAT / FDM & Cannabis Embassy

Co-Sponsors

FAAAT-Forum Drugs Mediterranean https://faaat.net   

Umzimvubu Farmers Support Network https://www.facebook.com/Umzimvubu-Farmers-Support-Network-421404194726088/ 

European Coalition for Just and Effective Drug policies (ENCOD) https://encod.org/ 

International Association of Cannabinoid Medicine (IACM) Patients’ Council https://cannabis-med.org/ 

ICEERS Foundation https://www.iceers.org/ 

Ágora Mexico  https://www.agoramex.org/en 

Students for Sensible Drug Policy https://ssdp.org/ 

Traditional and Natural Health Alliance https://www.tnha.co.za/ 

Veterans Action Council https://www.veteransactioncouncil.com/ 

ALSO SUPPORTED BY

Cannabis Embassy https://cannabisembassy.org/ 

Cannabis Africana https://cannabisafricana.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/