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A Resilient Food System in a Changing Climate
The Global Crop Diversity Trust and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew present a one day symposium
23rd November 2015
9:30-16:30 Millennium Seed Bank
Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, West Sussex. RH17 6TN
The 21st session of the Conference...
13 Nov 2015
13 Nov 2015 - 13 Nov 2015
October 2015 in Photos
Marie Haga | Marie's Corner
October has proven to be the busiest month of 2015 for us all at the Crop Trust. We have organized events and activities all over the world – from welcoming forage specialists at the Secretariat in...
10 Nov 2015
10 Nov 2015
October 2015 in Photos
October has proven to be the busiest month of 2015 for us all at the Crop Trust. We have organized events and activities all over the world – from welcoming forage specialists at the Secretariat in Bonn, to hosting journalists in...
10 Nov 2015
Expression of Interest: Investment Advisory Firm
To whom it may concern,
The Global Crop Diversity Trust (the "Crop Trust") is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified and experienced investment advisory firms interested in providing ongoing advice for its...
6 Nov 2015
6 Nov 2015
Guest Op-Ed: A Global Response to a Global Challenge
Last week Izmir hosted more than 80 of the world’s leading scientists in the field of plant genetic resources. As a meeting of scientists responsible for the safeguarding of crop diversity around the world, the meeting could not...
29 Oct 2015
29 Oct 2015
The Autumn Report
Marie Haga | Marie's Corner
Let us start this month's 'Corner' with the scientific work and mention the following:
A visit of our staff and to negotiate collecting agreements in Latin America finally came to an end in mid Septemer...
13 Oct 2015
13 Oct 2015
Marie's Intervention at GB6
Below is the Crop Trust's report, delivered by Marie Haga, to the participants of the Sixth session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty (GB6) held in Rome, Italy, from 5 to 9 October 2015.
Mr. Chair,
Distinguished...
5 Oct 2015
5 Oct 2015
Beyond Thundervault
Luigi Guarino
The God Particle and the Doomsday Vault: I was half expecting the divine connection that could be read into those names to be ecstatically seized upon during the recent media hysteria over the unveiling of the...
28 Sep 2015
28 Sep 2015