December 22, 2025

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Burkina Faso – Banque nationale des gènes : un projet de 565,4 millions de FCFA inauguré (Africa 24)

December 17, 2025

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Strengthening genebanks through regional collaboration across the Central and West Asia and North Africa (CWANA) region

November 25, 2025

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Côte d’Ivoire - Le premier Catalogue national des espèces et variétés végétales officiellement validé à Grand-Bassam (AIP)

October 31, 2025

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INRA Maroc : Deuxième dépôt à la Réserve mondiale de semences du Svalbard (AgriMaroc)

August 25, 2025

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Conservation de la biodiversité semencière : Les chercheurs du CIRAD, de l'ISRA et de l'IRD échangent sur la question (SeneWeb)

July 30, 2025

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Despite controversy, the African BioGenome Project (AfricaBP) aims to safeguard the continent’s biodiversity through genomic sequencing (AFN)

March 18, 2025

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Sudan’s National Genebank begins rebuilding as famine threatens

March 11, 2025

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Maroc - Le roi inaugure la Banque nationale des semences 

February 26, 2025

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Journey of seeds: From farms to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault - Georgia, Malawi and Zimbabwe deposit over 2000 accessions

February 25, 2025

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Dedicated genebank staff saves Sudan seeds amid civil war – deposit seeds in Svalbard Global Seed Vault

January 23, 2025

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South Africa joins the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

January 13, 2025

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Celebrating the “Abu Saunf Community Gene Bank” in Sirohi: a groundbreaking model for fennel biodiversity conservation

December 3, 2024

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African countries to deposit seed varieties in global seed vault (DownToEarth)

November 4, 2024

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Kenya's seed bank safeguarding local crops amid climate challenges (iAfrica)

October 21, 2024

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Building nature-positive seed systems for community seed banks in Kenya and India

June 27, 2024

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‘Gold mine’ of century-old wheat varieties could help breeders restore long lost traits - Historic traits could make modern wheat more resilient to disease and other stressors (Science)

June 13, 2024

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Safeguarding Africa’s diverse food crop seed collections against climate threats (The Africa Report)

June 10, 2024

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Sénégal - Conservation de la biodiversité semencière : Les chercheurs du Cirad, de l’Isra et de l’Ird se penchent sur la question (Le Quotidien)

May 31, 2024

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Le Bénin intègre la chambre forte mondiale des semences du Svalbard (24h au Bénin)

May 28, 2024

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Genebanks from around the world stand united as new seeds are added to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault

April 1, 2024

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A new genebank for southern Africa and the SADC region, in Eswatini

Africa’s Vegetable Genebank opens, in Tanzania

March 15, 2024

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FAO’s International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture signs agreements with two genebanks in Africa

February 21, 2024

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Banking on diversity in Nigeria: A winning team

January 26, 2024

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Desperate scientists seek help to save Sudan’s seed bank (Research Professional News)

January 24, 2024

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The future of African vegetable biodiversity ensured through a new genetic resources ‘rescue plan’

January 18, 2024

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Taking diversity out of the genebank and into farmers’ fields in Ghana

January 8, 2024

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The future of African vegetable biodiversity ensured through a new genetic resources ‘rescue plan’

December 13, 2023

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Certified e-learning course on Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

November 20, 2023

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Crop Trust and Plant Treaty pledging more than $100,000 to safeguard crucial genebanks in Laos and Sudan