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Svalbard Global Seed Vault
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The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is a secure backup facility that stores duplicate seed samples from genebanks worldwide to protect global crop diversity against accidental loss. It provides a safety net for agricultural biodiversity and food security by preserving genetic resources for future generations.
Rhodes Fellowship
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A fellowship programme supporting emerging leaders in crop diversity conservation through advanced study and research opportunities. Eligible candidates pursue postgraduate study and research focused on conserving agricultural biodiversity and food security.
The Templeton Pre-Breeding Project
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This grant funds pre-breeding research and development activities that leverage crop wild relatives and underutilized crop diversity to improve crop performance and enhance global food security. It targets agricultural research institutions and organizations working on crop improvement and biodiversity conservation.
The BOLD Project
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The BOLD Project funds initiatives to integrate biodiversity data into global crop conservation strategies, making crop diversity more accessible and actionable for stakeholders. It targets organizations working at the intersection of agriculture, biodiversity, and data systems to advance sustainable food security.
Seeds for Resilience
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Seeds for Resilience funds projects that secure and deploy crop diversity to strengthen food systems and agricultural resilience in climate-vulnerable regions. The grant targets organizations working on food security and climate adaptation through agricultural biodiversity conservation and utilization.
Genebank Impact Fellowship
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A fellowship programme for early-career professionals to gain hands-on experience in global genebank operations and contribute to crop diversity conservation. Participants work directly on biodiversity and agricultural resilience initiatives managed by the funder.
Emergency Reserve for Genebanks
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This grant provides rapid-response emergency funding to protect genebank collections threatened by crises, safeguarding global crop genetic diversity. It targets genebanks and related institutions managing seed and genetic resources during disasters or urgent threats.
Supporting Genebanks
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This grant provides long-term funding and technical support to international genebanks that conserve crop diversity collections essential for global food security. It targets established genebank networks working to preserve agricultural biodiversity and ensure resilient food systems.
Power of Diversity Funding Facility
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This grant funds projects that leverage crop diversity to address food security and climate adaptation challenges. It targets agricultural innovators, researchers, and organizations working at the intersection of biodiversity conservation and climate-resilient food systems.
Crop Wild Relatives Conservation Platform
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This grant funds the collection, conservation, and distribution of crop wild relatives—wild plant species genetically related to food crops—to support climate adaptation in agriculture. It targets researchers, conservation organizations, and agricultural institutions working to preserve and utilize genetic diversity for crop resilience.