United Nations Foundation

Grantee website Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Purpose

to protect the genetic diversity of 21 critical crops for food security and poverty alleviation, by supporting national genebanks, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, and the Global Crop Diversity Trust

Division

Global Growth & Opportunity

Date

JANUARY 2007

Region served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$29,911,740

Grant topic

Agricultural Development

Duration (months)

72

Grantee location

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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