Crop Trust

Overview

Crop Trust was founded in 2004 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) and Bioversity International on behalf of the CGIAR, and concluded a Headquarters Agreement with the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany in December 2012, transferring our headquarters to Bonn in 2013. The Crop Trust provides:

Financial support for the key international genebanks that make the diversity of most important food crops available to all under the International Treaty; Tools and support for the efficient management of genebanks; Coordination between conserving institutions to ensure that all crop diversity is protected, accessible and used. Final backup of crop seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.

Category:
Bilateral and Multilateral Agency
Sectors of Interest:
Agriculture, Environment and Energy
Subsectors of Interest:
Agribusiness and agroindustry , Agricultural financial services
Country of Coverage:
Egypt, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen
Headquarters:
Germany

Crop Trust
https://www.croptrust.org/
info@croptrust.org
media@croptrust.org
Bonn-Germany
Luis Salazar
Communications Manger
Germany
luis.salazar@croptrust.org
Cierra Martin
Outreach & Engagment Specialist
Germany
cierra.martin@croptrust.org
Benjamin Kilian
Senior Scientist (Plant Genetic Resources)
Germany
benjamin.kilian@croptrust.org
Nora Castaneda
Project Manger (Seeds for Development)
Germany
nora.castaneda@croptrust.org
Hannes Dempewolf
Senior Scientist - Head of Global Initiatives
Germany
hannes.dempewolf@croptrust.org
Rodrigo Barrios
Food Forever Campaign Manger
Germany
rodrigo.barrios@croptrust.org
Janet Muir
Director of Finance
Germany
janet.muir@croptrust.org

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Name	Category	Countries of Coverage	Sectors & Services
KFW	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Morocco, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen	Agriculture, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Environment and Energy, Infrastructure, Refugees and Migration, Urban & Rural Development, Waste Management, Water and Wastewater
SIDA	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Information Communication and Technology, Media Development, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Trade, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
World Bank	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Child Rights, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Health, Industry, Information Communication and Technology, Infrastructure, Social Development, Trade, Urban & Rural Development, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
Unilever	Corporate Funder	Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates	Health, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Women Rights and Empowerment, Environment and Energy, Water and Wastewater, Social Development, Waste Management, Climate Change and Global Warming
Irish Aid	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Lebanon, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Yemen	Climate Change and Global Warming, Food Security, Humanitarian aid
Global Landscapes Forum	International Organization	Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Sudan, Tunisia	Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Agriculture, Environment and Energy, Climate Change and Global Warming
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas	International Organization	Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates	Agriculture, Climate Change and Global Warming, Economic Growth, Environment and Energy, Food Security, Information Communication and Technology, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
USAID	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Information Communication and Technology, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Tourism, Trade, Urban & Rural Development, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
FAO	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Food Security, Health, Trade, Urban & Rural Development, Water and Wastewater
CGIAR	International Organization	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Economic Growth, Food Security
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation	International Organization	Egypt, Iraq, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen	Economic Growth, Health, Humanitarian aid
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)