DIVERSITATIS Stiftung
Zürich, Switzerland
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Founded in 2017, DIVERSITATIS Stiftung is a grant-making foundation based in Zürich, Switzerland working on nature & wildlife conservation, environment & climate.
The DIVERSITATIS Stiftung is a non-profit foundation under Swiss law, founded in 2017 by the Austrian association ARCHE NOAH and based in Zürich with an office in Lower Austria. It works to conserve and develop biological diversity and promote its sustainable use, focusing on crop plants such as vegetables, fruit, grains, legumes, oilseeds, root and tuber crops, nuts, herbs and medicinal plants, as well as livestock landraces. It supports people who collect, preserve, use, disseminate and develop this diversity, and advocates for access to plant and animal genetic diversity free from patents.
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Preserving Seed Diversity in Tanzania
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Tanzania
Project supporting the preservation of seed diversity in Tanzania.
Community Seed Bank Croatia
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Croatia
Community seed bank project in Croatia that preserves and shares crop diversity.
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ARCHE NOAH, Stiftung Mercator Schweiz
