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Svalbard Global Seed Vault Receives 14,000 New Seed Samples
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is set to receive over 14,000 new seed samples from 21 countries, marking a significant milestone in global efforts to preserve agricultural biodiversity. Notably, seeds from war-torn Sudan, which were rescued from looted genebanks, highlight the resilience and hope of communities impacted by conflict and natural disasters. The deposit includes essential varieties such as sorghum and pearl millet, alongside contributions from the Philippines and Brazil, representing a collective commitment to securing food futures amid climate challenges. Established in 2008, the vault serves as a safeguard against the loss of genetic diversity, ensuring that vital plant species are protected for future generations. This initiative is part of the Biodiversity for Opportunities, Livelihoods, and Development (BOLD) project, which supports genebanks worldwide in their preservation efforts. The contributions to the vault underscore the critical need for international collaboration in addressing food security issues globally.

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