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The Emergency Reserve for Genebanks provides rapid, short-term and urgent support to seed collections in the global system.

Genebank data and information systems are central to the effective conservation and use of plant genetic resources.

Sustaining the world's genebanks to secure global crop diversity, forever.

Seeds for Resilience is a five-year project to support the national genebanks of Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and Zambia

Background When the Crop Trust was first established, staff used different sources of information to prioritize activities. Both the Global Plan of Action on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and…

2011-2021 The Crop Wild Relatives Project (formally titled “Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change: Collecting, Protecting, and Preparing Crop Wild Relatives”) brought together institutions,…

2017-2021 The 11 CGIAR genebanks safeguard a unique global resource of crop and tree diversity and respond to thousands of requests for this diversity every year from users in more than 100…

The Crop Trust – Templeton Project is built on a mutual goal to improve food security for some of the world’s most vulnerable smallholders in the context of a changing climate.

The Food Forever Initiative was a campaign to support Target 2.5 of the UN SDGs by raising awareness around crop and livestock diversity and its importance to a sustainable food future.

The CropsinColor campaign highlights not only the importance of crop diversity for food security and adaptation to climate change, but its beauty – found all around us.