Created on October 15, 1990 through Executive Order Number 430, the National Committee on Biosafety of the Philippines (NCBP) recognizes the high potential of biotechnology to improve the quality of human life. However, the challenges posed by biotechnology research call for a regulation of this technology. The NCBP is committed in ensuring safety to health, the environment and society of genetic engineering experiments or the introduction of new species and genetically engineered organisms (click here for more information about us).

This website hopes to provide you information regarding regulatory requirements for biotechnology and potentially harmful exotic species. May you find this website useful. We welcome your reactions and feedbacks.