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Global Crop Conservation Strategies guide global conservation of genetic resources for key crops. In 2022, five new strategies and two updated strategies were completed and three others were in the…

In 2022, no fewer than 30 genebanks from 28 countries deposited a total of nearly 85,000 seed samples in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.

Information systems are central to the effective conservation and use of plant genetic resources, whether at the level of the individual collection, using the likes of GRIN-Global, or at a global…

It was a challenging year for investment markets due to geopolitical turmoil, rising interest rates and inflationary pressures. However, the Crop Diversity Endowment Fund was set up with a long-term…

The Crop Trust made a number of important institutional strides forward in 2022, including: receiving an endowment contribution from a private company; signing of a memorandum of understanding with…

The need to conserve crop diversity within a rational, efficient global system has been recognized in various international agreements

The Crop Trust continues to work on initiatives to deepen its network of government donors and establish partnerships with the private sector, NGOs and multilateral development institutions, both in…

How does the Crop Trust support genebanks around the world?  Learn more The Crop Trust was launched in 2004 to conserve and make crop diversity available for use, forever and for the…

CROP DIVERSITY USED CROP DIVERSITY HIGHLIGHTED CROP DIVERSITY FINANCIALLY SECURED New contributions to the Crop Diversity Endowment Fund were received for USD 5.9 million. The Crop…