RD

Red de Guardianes de Semillas del Ecuador

Ecuador

Environment & ClimateNature & Wildlife conservationCommunity developmentEducation
Network or umbrellaFounded 2002National reach
Profile last updated: August 7, 2026

About

Founded in 2002, Red de Guardianes de Semillas del Ecuador is a non-profit network based in Ecuador working on environment & climate, nature & wildlife conservation, community development +2 more.

The Red de Guardianes de Semillas del Ecuador is a network that connects families protecting agricultural biodiversity and promoting regenerative living systems in Ecuador. Since 2002 it has worked on permaculture, agroecology, bioconstruction, food sovereignty, solidarity economy and appropriate technologies, supporting indigenous and campesino communities, running courses, publications and seed conservation campaigns.

Location

Ecuador

Founded

2002

Organisation type

Network or umbrella

Focus areas

agrobiodiversidadsemillasagroecologíapermaculturasoberanía alimentariaEcuador

Languages

ESPT

Causes & programmes

Causes

Environment & ClimateNature & Wildlife conservationCommunity developmentEducationPoverty & Hunger

Works for

CommunitiesFamiliesIndigenous peoples

How they work

Awareness & educationCapacity buildingCommunity programmesVolunteer programmesResearch

Programmes

Campaña Semillas Ancestrales

Nature & Wildlife conservation · Ecuador

Campaign to rescue endangered ancestral seeds and reintroduce traditional Andean and Amazonian crops into everyday diets, with productive, research, educational, informative and advocacy components.

Programa de Empoderamiento Campesino

Community development · Ecuador

Permaculture training for indigenous and campesino communities, leading to local networks such as the Red Amazónica de Permacultura and the Red Intercultural de Semillas de Imbabura.

Programa de Semilla Campesina

Nature & Wildlife conservation · Ecuador

Supports community seed banks, training of campesino seed producers and participatory seed selection.

Countries of operation

Ecuador

Funding & support

Ways to support

DonateVolunteer

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Fundación Navdanya Internacional, Almanaque del Futuro, Fundación Imaymana

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