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Paving Way to Double Endowment Global conference to support food security Governments and private sector organizations met in Washington DC today to make a joint commitment to combat world hunger by…

Partnership for Global Coffee Conservation Strategy 15 April 2016 (WASHINGTON, DC) and Atlanta, GA — The Global Crop Diversity Trust (Crop Trust) and World Coffee Research (WCR) today announced a…

From Sheep Food to Chili Peppers From sheep food to chili peppers – seed deposit at Arctic Vault takes the world one step closer to future food security BONN, GERMANY - 23, May 2016 - Institutes…

“Foreign” Crops - From Maize to Mangoes - Dominate National Food Consumption & Farming Practices Worldwide Nearly 70% of the crops contributing calories, fat, and protein in a country’s diet…

Expanded Crop Genebank Opens in Lebanon 29 September 2016 -- Terbol, Lebanon These global drylands crop and forage genetic resources and the world’s largest collection of crop wild relatives are…

Combatting Climate Change, One Seed at a Time The largest agro-biodiversity collection in the world just got a little larger. Longyearbyen, Norway -- 18 October 2016: A total of 25 boxes containing…

Crop Wild Relatives Rescue Mission Taking Root 1 November 2016: Canberra, Australia -- As scientists from grains genebanks across 18 countries converge in Australia to discuss protecting the future…

Major Deposit to World's Largest Seed Collection in the Arctic MAJOR DEPOSIT TO WORLD’S LARGEST SEED COLLECTION IN THE ARCTIC OVERSEEN BY THE CROP TRUST | GOPRO SUPPORTS CROP TRUST WITH NEW…

Press Statement on the Seed Vault Improvements of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault 19 May 2017 The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is the world's backup for crop collections. It currently safeguards more…

Genebanks, the World’s Insurance Policy Against Hunger Our partners at the International Potato Center (CIP) discuss genebanks, the world’s insurance policy against hunger, in their latest blog…