Thematic Areas

Thematic Areas of Discussion & Learning

01

Area 01

DNA in Justice Systems
  • Human identification
  • Criminal investigations and forensic science
  • Strengthening use of scientific evidence in courts
02

Area 02

DNA in Public Health and Safety
  • National health security
  • Disease surveillance and response
  • Diagnostics and laboratory services
03

Area 03

DNA and Social Development
  • Community awareness
  • Family and identity-related issues
  • Child protection and social services
04

Area 04

DNA in Environment and Wildlife
  • Food safety
  • Wildlife conservation
  • Environmental protection
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Area 05

Youth and Innovation
  • Skills development
  • Career opportunities
  • Research and innovation
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Area 06

Policy, Ethics and Data Governance
  • Data protection
  • Ethical standards
  • Legal frameworks