Who We Are
The Seeds Platform is evolving and inclusive. We blend experience and wisdom with new ideas. We encourage young leaders to step forward!
Formally approved as a Self-Organized Structure of IFOAM – Organics International on June 1st 2015, the Seeds Platform is governed by an established set of official procedures.
Partner Organizations
Participants on the IFOAM Seeds Platform come from numerous organizations*:
Organization Name | Country |
A Growing Culture | United States of America |
Abovefarm | China |
Argentine Biodynamic Association | Argentina |
Association for Plant Breeding for the Benefit of Society (APREBES) | Switzerland |
Arche-Noah | Austria |
Association Malienne pour la Solidarité et le Développement | Mali |
Atope-Ogbin Agric Foundation | Nigeria |
Bangladesh Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge (BARCIK) | Bangladesh |
Beratungsbüro für Ökol. Saatgut & Züchtung | Germany |
Biodynamic Association of India | India |
Biodynamic Federation / Demeter International | Germany |
Bioleft | Argentina |
Broederlijk Delen | Belgium |
Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD) | United Kingdom |
Canada Biotechnology Action Network | Canada |
Canada Organic Trade Association | Canada |
CIRAD | France |
Club of Brussels | Belgium |
Constelación Seed Cooperative | Argentina |
Culinaris – Quality seed for Wholesome Food | Germany |
Darwin Project | Norway |
DeBolster Seeds | Netherlands |
D’une graine aux autres | France |
Earthcare Education Aotearoa | New Zealand |
ECHO | United States of America |
Ecos Consultancy | United Kingdom |
Eden Seeds Ltd. | Uganda |
European Consortium on Organic Plant Breeding (ECO-PB) | Europe |
European Non-GMO Association (ENGA) | Belgium |
Evergreen CIG | Cameroon |
FAO Agroecology Knowledge Hub | Italy |
Farmer Seed Network China | China |
FiBL | Switzerland |
Friends of the Earth | United States of America |
Filipino Farmers Seed Network | Philippines |
Friends of the Earth | United States of America |
Geneva Academy | Switzerland |
Global Seed Savers | Philippines |
Health Research Institute / HRI Labs | United States of America |
ICONS | Italy |
IFOAM Asia | Asia |
IFOAM Organics Europe | Europe |
Indonesia Organic Alliance | Indonesia |
Institute of Earthcare Education Aotearoa | New Zealand |
Iles de Paix | France |
INRAE | France |
International Seed Academy | Netherlands |
Ireland Seed Sov | Ireland |
ITAB | France |
Kamut International | United States of America |
Kultursaat | Germany |
Local Contexts | United States of America |
Lokvina d.o.o. | Croatia |
Malaysian Food Security and Sovereignty Forum (FKMM) | Malaysia |
MASIPAG | Philippines |
Nature’s Path Organic Foods | Canada |
Naturland e.V. | Germany |
Non-GMO Project | United States of America |
ÖMKI | Hungary |
Open Source Seeds | Germany |
Open Source Seeds Initiative (OSSI) | United States of America |
Organic Cotton Accelerator | Netherlands |
Organic Farmers & Growers | United Kingdom |
Organic Indonesia | Indonesia |
Organic Seed Alliance | United States of America |
Organic Shizukuishi | Japan |
PELUM Kenya | Kenya |
Prairie Road Organic Seeds | United States of America |
RAFI USA | United States of America |
Regeneration International | United States of America |
Rete Semi Rurali | Italy |
Rodale Institute | United States of America |
Rootical | Uganda |
Saat:gut e.V. | Germany |
Sativa-Rheinau | Switzerland |
Seed Savers Kenya | Kenya |
Seed Savers Platform of India | India |
SeedChange | Canada |
SeedLinked | United States of America |
Soil Association | United Kingdom |
Sokoine University of Agriculture | Tanzania |
Sustain Caucasus | Georgia |
SWISSAID | Switzerland |
Texas A&M University | United States of America |
Third World Network | Malaysia |
Timbaktu Collective | India |
Università di Catania | Italy |
University of California Santa Barbara | United States of America |
University of Delhi | India |
University of Kassel | Germany |
University of Lausanne | Switzerland |
University of Texas A&M | United States of America |
University of Wisconsin | United States of America |
Varietas | Switzerland |
Wageningen University | Netherlands |
Washington State University | USA |
*Some larger institutions (in particular, universities and national agencies) may have not necessarily explicitly endorsed the Seeds Platform at the level of their whole institution.