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Stakeholders responsibility matrix

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Here’s the rewritten table with the missing stakeholders from the "Who Holds Them Responsible" column added to the first column:

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Table 32

Table 32

Stakeholder Name

Roles/Tasks/Decisions

Accountability (Who Holds Them Responsible)

Functions/Responsibilities

Knowledge/Rules/Competencies

CIMMYT

- Research Scientist- Farmer Educator

- SADER- SEMARNAT

Develops GM maize varieties, conducts field trials, and trains farmers in sustainable practices.

Expertise in biotechnology, genetic engineering, and sustainable farming practices.

INIFAP

- Research Scientist- Farmer Educator

- SADER- SEMARNAT

Conducts agricultural research and provides education on GM maize cultivation techniques.

Agricultural research expertise, local agronomic knowledge, and biotechnology competencies.

Universities and Research Centers

- Research Scientist

- SADER- SEMARNAT

Conducts research on GM maize and its impact on agriculture and environment.

Academic knowledge in biotechnology and environmental sciences.

SADER

- Policy Developer- Regulatory Assessor- Farmer Educator

- Mexican Congress- Executive Branch

Develops agricultural policies, evaluates GM maize applications, and supports farmer education initiatives.

Policy-making skills, regulatory compliance expertise, and agricultural extension experience.

SENASICA

- Regulatory Assessor- Compliance Officer

- SEMARNAT- Mexican Government

Monitors compliance with agricultural regulations and ensures biosafety protocols are followed.

Knowledge of biosafety protocols, inspection procedures, and legal frameworks.

COFEPRIS

- Regulatory Assessor- Health Risk Analyst

- Mexican Government

Evaluates health risks of GM maize consumption and ensures public safety standards.

Toxicology, food safety regulations, and public health expertise.

Monsanto (Bayer)

- Seed Distributor

- SADER- Local Farmers

Produces and distributes GM maize seeds, ensuring genetic purity and availability.

Seed production, quality assurance, and supply chain management.

Pioneer Hi-Bred (DuPont)

- Seed Distributor

- SADER- Local Farmers

Produces GM maize seeds and manages their distribution to farmers.

Genetic material handling, seed certification, and logistical expertise.

Agricultural Cooperatives

- Seed Distributor

- SADER- Local Farmers

Assists in distributing GM maize seeds to farmers while supporting local agricultural systems.

Supply chain knowledge, local agronomic expertise, and cooperative management.

SEMARNAT

- Policy Developer- Environmental Monitor

- Mexican Congress- Global Environmental Agreements

Oversees environmental regulations, assesses ecological impacts, and develops environmental policies.

Ecological assessment techniques, policy development skills, and environmental science knowledge.

PROFEPA

- Compliance Officer

- SEMARNAT- Mexican Judiciary

Enforces environmental laws and ensures compliance with GM maize regulations.

Legal enforcement expertise, environmental monitoring, and inspection protocols.

CONABIO

- Environmental Monitor- Public Communicator

- Mexican Government- Civil Society

Protects biodiversity and educates the public on GM maize's ecological and cultural implications.

Biodiversity science, public communication skills, and environmental education expertise.

INECC

- Economic Analyst- Environmental Monitor

- Mexican Government- Global Environmental Agreements

Evaluates economic and environmental impacts of GM maize and provides insights for policy decisions.

Economic modeling, environmental science, and sustainability expertise.

Ministry of Economy

- Economic Analyst

- Mexican Government- International Trade Partners

Analyzes trade and economic impacts of GM maize policies on national and global markets.

Trade policy knowledge, economic modeling, and international market analysis.

INSP

- Health Risk Analyst

- Mexican Government

Studies public health risks of GM maize and provides recommendations for food safety standards.

Public health research, food safety regulations, and epidemiological analysis.

Sin Maíz No Hay País Campaign

- Community Liaison

- Local Communities- Civil Society

Advocates for indigenous communities, opposes GM maize, and raises awareness about its risks to native varieties.

Advocacy strategies, cultural sensitivity, and community organizing expertise.

GRAIN

- Public Communicator- Community Liaison

- Civil Society

Informs the public about GM maize risks and promotes sustainable agricultural practices.

Communication strategies, agricultural advocacy, and media outreach expertise.

ETC Group

- Public Communicator

- Civil Society

Conducts research and advocacy against GM maize contamination, providing accessible information to the public.

Research skills, public communication, and agricultural advocacy expertise.

CDI

- Community Liaison

- Local Communities- Civil Society

Engages with indigenous groups, addressing cultural concerns and promoting stakeholder inclusion.

Indigenous cultural knowledge, social engagement skills, and mediation expertise.

Mexican Congress

- Policy Oversight

- Mexican Citizens

Holds policymakers accountable, ensuring legislative compliance with public and national interests.

Legislative expertise, democratic accountability, and governance oversight.

Executive Branch

- Policy and Regulation Oversight

- Mexican Citizens

Ensures implementation of GM maize policies by governmental agencies.

Governance, administrative coordination, and public accountability.

Mexican Government

- Regulatory and Compliance Oversight

- Mexican Citizens- International Bodies

Ensures all agencies comply with national and international regulations for GM maize.

Administrative and regulatory frameworks, governance protocols.

Global Environmental Agreements

- Environmental Oversight

- Signatory Nations

Holds Mexico accountable for adherence to international environmental agreements.

International treaties, environmental standards, and compliance protocols.

International Trade Partners

- Trade Accountability

- Partner Nations

Ensures Mexican GM maize policies align with trade agreements and market access requirements.

Trade agreements, market dynamics, and compliance expertise.

Local Communities

- Grassroots Accountability

- Civil Society

Advocate for interests of indigenous and local farmers, influencing community-related decisions.

Cultural knowledge, local representation, and grassroots organizing.

Civil Society

- Public Accountability

- General Public

Monitors policy implementation and holds institutions accountable for GM maize-related activities.

Advocacy strategies, media engagement, and civic participation expertise.

Mexican Judiciary

- Legal Oversight

- Mexican Citizens

Enforces legal accountability for environmental and agricultural compliance violations.

Legal expertise, judicial frameworks, and enforcement protocols.

There are no rows in this table

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Changes Made:

Added Mexican Congress, Executive Branch, Mexican Government, Global Environmental Agreements, International Trade Partners, Local Communities, Civil Society, and Mexican Judiciary to the first column.

Clarified their specific roles, accountabilities, responsibilities, and competencies.

This revised table includes all stakeholders, creating a complete stakeholder accountability matrix for GM maize in Mexico.

Here’s the reformatted table starting with Role as the first column, followed by organizations, accountability, functions/responsibilities, and knowledge/rules/competencies:

Table 30

Table 30

Role

Organizations Involved

Accountability (Who Holds Them Responsible)

Functions/Responsibilities

Knowledge/Rules/Competencies

Policy Developer

- SADER- SEMARNAT

- Mexican Congress- Executive Branch

Develops agricultural and environmental policies, establishes the legal framework for GM crop regulation.

Policy-making expertise, stakeholder engagement, and understanding of international conventions and treaties.

Regulatory Assessor

- SADER- COFEPRIS- SENASICA

- Mexican Government- International Trade Agreements

Reviews biosafety assessments, issues permits for GM maize field trials and commercialization.

Regulatory compliance expertise, biosafety protocols, and trade agreement knowledge.

Research Scientist

- CIMMYT- INIFAP- Universities and Research Centers

- SADER- SEMARNAT

Develops GM maize varieties, conducts field and laboratory trials, engages in agricultural biotechnology research.

Expertise in genetic engineering, biotechnology, and local agricultural conditions.

Farmer Educator

- CIMMYT- INIFAP- SADER- Extension Services- NGOs

- SADER- Local Farmers

Educates farmers on GM maize cultivation techniques, compliance with regulations, and pest management practices.

Agricultural education, extension service expertise, and knowledge of local farming challenges.

Seed Distributor

- Seed Companies (e.g., Monsanto/Bayer, Pioneer Hi-Bred)- Agricultural Cooperatives

- SADER- Local Farmers

Produces GM maize seeds, ensures genetic purity, and establishes distribution networks for farmers.

Quality assurance procedures, genetic material handling, and compliance with seed certification standards.

Compliance Officer

- SENASICA- PROFEPA

- SEMARNAT- Mexican Judiciary

Inspects farms and facilities, ensures adherence to biosafety standards, and resolves legal violations.

Competence in biosafety enforcement, environmental monitoring techniques, and legal enforcement procedures.

Economic Analyst

- Ministry of Economy- INECC

- Mexican Government- International Trade Partners

Evaluates trade implications, economic impacts on farmers, and cost-benefit analyses of GM maize policies.

Economic modeling, trade policy expertise, and knowledge of global market dynamics.

Environmental Monitor

- SEMARNAT- CONABIO- INECC- PROFEPA

- Mexican Government- Global Environmental Agreements

Assesses biodiversity and ecological risks, ensures compliance with environmental laws, and monitors impacts.

Scientific expertise in ecology, biodiversity monitoring, and environmental policy enforcement.

Health Risk Analyst

- COFEPRIS- INSP

- Mexican Government

Evaluates potential health risks from GM maize consumption and provides safety recommendations.

Public health expertise, toxicology, and compliance with food safety standards.

Community Liaison

- Sin Maíz No Hay País Campaign- GRAIN- CDI

- Local Communities- Civil Society

Engages with indigenous communities, advocates for sustainable practices, and addresses cultural and social concerns.

Knowledge of social dynamics, cultural sensitivities, and advocacy strategies.

Public Communicator

- CONABIO- GRAIN- ETC Group

- Local Communities- Civil Society

Educates the public on the risks and benefits of GM maize, conducts awareness campaigns, and addresses misinformation.

Public communication strategies, media outreach, and stakeholder education.

There are no rows in this table

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Explanation of Columns:

Role: The specific role played in the GM maize context in Mexico.

Organizations Involved: Entities performing that role.

Accountability: Stakeholders or authorities responsible for ensuring performance and adherence to standards.

Functions/Responsibilities: The specific tasks and duties associated with the role.

Knowledge/Rules/Competencies: Expertise, frameworks, and rules guiding the role's execution.

This table provides a clear view of how each role is fulfilled, who performs it, who oversees it, and the expertise required.

Here is the reformatted table according to your request, adding columns for who holds them accountable, what they are responsible for, and knowledge/rules/competencies involved:

Table 31

Table 31

Task/Decision

Organizations Involved

Accountability (Who Holds Them Responsible)

Functions/Responsibilities

Knowledge/Rules/Competencies

Research and Development

- CIMMYT- INIFAP- Universities and Research Centers

- SADER- SEMARNAT

Develops GM maize varieties, conducts field and laboratory trials, engages in agricultural biotechnology research.

Expertise in genetic engineering, biotechnology, and local agricultural conditions; compliance with biosafety standards.

Regulatory Approval

- SADER- SENASICA- COFEPRIS

- Mexican Government- International Trade Agreements

Prepares and reviews biosafety assessments, issues permits for commercialization and environmental release.

Understanding of biosafety protocols, legal frameworks, and international trade regulations.

Seed Production and Distribution

- Seed Companies (e.g., Monsanto/Bayer, Pioneer Hi-Bred)- Agricultural Cooperatives

- SADER- Local Farmers

Produces GM maize seeds, ensures genetic purity, and establishes distribution networks for farmers.

Quality assurance procedures, genetic material handling, and compliance with seed certification standards.

Farmer Training and Support

- CIMMYT- INIFAP- SADER- Extension Services- NGOs

- SADER- Local Farmers

Educates farmers on GM maize cultivation techniques, compliance with regulations, and pest management practices.

Agricultural education, extension service expertise, and knowledge of local farming challenges.

Monitoring and Compliance

- SENASICA- PROFEPA- Environmental NGOs

- SEMARNAT- Mexican Judiciary

Monitors environmental and health impacts, enforces biosafety protocols, ensures adherence to regulatory standards.

Competence in biosafety enforcement, environmental monitoring techniques, and legal enforcement procedures.

Policy and Regulation

- SADER- SEMARNAT- COFEPRIS

- Mexican Congress- Executive Branch

Develops agricultural and environmental policies, establishes the legal framework for GM crop regulation.

Policy-making expertise, stakeholder engagement, and understanding of international conventions and treaties.

Economic Considerations

- Ministry of Economy- INECC

- Mexican Government- International Trade Partners

Evaluates trade implications, economic impacts on farmers, and cost-benefit analyses of GM maize policies.

Economic modeling, trade policy expertise, and knowledge of global market dynamics.

Environmental and Health Assessments

- SEMARNAT- CONABIO- INECC- INSP

- Mexican Government- Global Environmental Agreements

Assesses biodiversity and ecological risks, evaluates health risks from GM maize consumption, ensures sustainability.

Scientific expertise in ecology, public health, and compliance with international environmental protocols.

Public Engagement and Acceptance

- CONABIO- Sin Maíz No Hay País Campaign- GRAIN- ETC Group- CDI

- Local Communities- Civil Society

Engages with indigenous communities, advocates for sustainable practices, conducts public consultations, educates stakeholders.

Knowledge of social dynamics, cultural sensitivities, and communication strategies.

There are no rows in this table

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Explanation of Columns:

Task/Decision: The activity being carried out.

Organizations Involved: Entities directly responsible for performing the task or decision-making.

Accountability: Stakeholders or bodies to whom the organizations are answerable.

Functions/Responsibilities: The specific duties performed by the organization in relation to the task.

Knowledge/Rules/Competencies: Expertise, regulations, or systems guiding the execution of responsibilities.

This comprehensive table provides a structured view of roles, responsibilities, accountability, and required knowledge in the GM maize context in Mexico.

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