Piloting of the global guidance framework for the responsible use of the life sciences

Mitigating biorisks and governing dual-use research in Uganda

Overview

This report is the culmination of Uganda’s pilot of the WHO global guidance framework for the responsible use of life sciences and serves as a key resource for nations worldwide. It outlines Uganda’s achievements, the challenges encountered, and the strategic recommendations necessary for fully implementing the framework. Importantly, it provides a road map for continued collaboration between WHO, national governments, and research communities to ensure that life sciences research is a force for good, protecting health while minimizing the risks of misuse.
WHO Team
Research for Health (RFH)
Editors
World Health Organization
Number of pages
62