Friends of Global Crop Diversity, Ltd. Grant

Organization - Friends of Global Crop Diversity, Ltd.
Grant Amount - $105,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - in support of its plan to support three related activities of the Global Crop Diversity Trust: (1) building a trust fund to support global crop germplasm conservation; (2) collaborating with the East African Plant Genetic Resources Network to develop a strategy for germplasm conservation in East Africa; and (3) promoting understanding of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, particularly in countries that are not currently parties to the Treaty


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