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The IAP’s mission is to provide advice and recommendations regarding the operations of the Seed Vault to the three partner organizations; NordGen, Crop Trust and the Norwegian Ministry of Agriculture and Food. They also provide transparency for depositors and others interested in the Seed Vault.
The members of the IAP are appointed for one year at a time. The last meeting was arranged in Svalbard in October 2022.
Morocco
Chair
INIAV, Portugal
Member
University of the Philippines Los Baños
PGRC, Canada
AfricaRice
FAO
NordGen
Secretary
Norwegian Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Observer
Crop Trust