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Watch Al Jazeera’s The Stream Special On ESG’s Biopiracy Case Against Monsanto And Its Implications For Agriculture And Food Security

January 24, 2012January 9, 2020 esgadmin 0 Comments events, brinjal, biopiracy, reports, Bt brinjal, mahyco, monsanto, B.t. brinjal', al jazeera, derrick ashong, eggplant, farmers suicides, food security, glen stone, india, leo saldanha, the stream

Derrick Ashong, musician and social entrepreneur, hosted this online programme aired on 24 January 2012 24 January 2012 Al Jazeera’s The Stream special focussing on ESG’s expose of Monsanto’s biopiracy in India while advancing Bt Brinjal, covered a whole range of interconnected issues. Watch the programme on You Tube. (Duration: 45 mins.). The programme was hosted by Derrick Ashong, musician and social entrepreneur (@ashong, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/derrick-ashong; http://www.derrickashong.com/about-me/) and Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, Al Jazeera journalist and producer