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Frontline Healthcare Workers Safety Foundation
The Frontline Healthcare Workers Safety Foundation, Ltd. (Frontline Foundation) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit education foundation headquartered in Atlanta, GA, with offices in Bethesda, MD, Frederick, MD, and Chicago, IL. We are dedicated to building sustainable national and international Biosafety and Biosecurity programs that provide a consistent knowledge based and empower local leadership to develop solutions Read More »
- March 29, 2011
- | Filed under North America and NGO
Henry L. Stimson Center
“The Henry L. Stimson Center is a community of analysts devoted to offering practical solutions to problems of national and international security.” Its “Chemical and Biological Weapons Nonproliferation and Response Project focuses on the history of biological and chemical weapons, measures to control their proliferation (including domestic laws and international regimes), and weapons destruction technologies. Read More »
- July 8, 2010
- | Filed under North America and NGO
Infectious Diseases Society of America
“The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) represents physicians, scientists and other health care professionals who specialize in infectious diseases. IDSA’s purpose is to improve the health of individuals, communities, and society by promoting excellence in patient care, education, research, public health, and prevention relating to infectious diseases.” The society “is well situated to communicate Read More »
- July 8, 2010
- | Filed under North America and NGO
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence and to provide them with assistance.” According to the ICRC, “developments in biotechnology have the potential to benefit people world-wide. Yet they Read More »
Code of Ethics: Preventing hostile use of the life sciences: From ethics and law to best practice
- July 8, 2010
- | Filed under North America, International, and NGO
International Council for the Life Sciences (ICLS)
The International Council for the Life Sciences (ICLS) is a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to enhancing global biological security and safety and reducing the risks of the misuse of the life sciences. Founded in December 2005, the membership-based ICLS provides a forum for the sustained engagement of the life sciences community and governments on a Read More »
Code of Ethics: International Council for The Life Sciences (ICLS) Charter
- July 8, 2010
- | Filed under Asia/Pacific, Europe, Middle East, North America, South Asia, International, and NGO