Background:

The National Biotechnology Authority of Zimbabwe (NBA) is an autonomous research and development institution with a mandate to develop Zimbabwe through the application of both conventional and cutting-edge bio-technologies. Established through the National Biotechnology Authority of Zimbabwe (NBA) Act of 2006 [Chap. 14: 31]; its role is to transform the country from a raw material-based into a knowledge–based economy through the judicious application of biotechnology in agriculture, medicine, energy, industry and the environment. In order to keep the public kept aware of the benefits and risk associated with biotechnology and other new and emerging  biosecurity and biosafety in Zimbabwe. At tertiary level Biotechnology is  stundents who have a shared interest in the biotechnology careers. There are several reasons why the establishment of a Biotechnology Club is important. The Club will allow students to cultivate their interest in this field of study in an informal environment without the pressure of being graded . It will introduce students to the possibility of future studies or employment in biotechnology. It also offers students the opportunity to serve their  outreach events