Kent Nnadozie
@kentnnadozie.bsky.social
Secretary, FAO International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources.
Earlier today at #COP17 in Yerevan, @kentnnadozie.bsky.social, Secretary of the International Treat, addressed the High-Level Segment, highlighting the Treaty’s vital role in conserving crop diversity, supporting food security and advancing the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
From the Arctic to global food security! ❄️🌱 At #COP17, Treaty Secretary @kentnnadozie.bsky.social joined a @nordgen.bsky.social side event, highlighting the Treaty's partnership with the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, and the importance of international cooperation in safeguarding crop diversity.
No country can secure its food future alone. 🌱❄️ In a new opinion paper, Alwin Kopse, @kentnnadozie.bsky.social & Alvaro Toledo explore how the Svalbard Global Seed Vault demonstrates the power of cooperation in safeguarding crop diversity. 📖 Read more: sdg.iisd.org/commentary/g...
"When rural women have the resources, rights and opportunities to lead, families, communities and agrifood systems are stronger." On this International day of #RuralWomen, Plant Treaty Secretary @kentnnadozie.bsky.social honours their vital role in food security. 📃 bit.ly/4jj7eyx
Young people are helping share the future of crop diversity. 🧑🤝🧑🫂🌱 This #YouthDay, we share a poem by Jordan Sanchez, reflecting on seeds, generations and our shared future. Read Plant Treaty Secretary @kentnnadozie.bsky.social's statement ➡ bit.ly/4fT2IVh @fao.org @unep.org @undp.org
“Seeds carry more than genetic material. They also carry stories, traditions, and knowledge.” Following #IndigenousPeoplesDay, @planttreaty.bsky.social Secretary @kentnnadozie.bsky.social reflects on Indigenous Peoples as custodians of agricultural biodiversity. 📰 bit.ly/3UpD02c @fao.org
On #WorldFoodSafetyDay, Secretary of the International Plant Treaty, @kentnnadozie.bsky.social reaffirms how food safety begins with the diversity of plants that sustain resilient agrifood systems. 🌱🧺 Read more his message: bit.ly/4odpFVN #ItAllStartsWithTheSeed @who.int @fao.org
The seeds of tomorrow's food systems depend on the choices we make today. On #WorldEnvironmentDay, the International Plant Treaty is helping safeguard and share crop diversity, supporting adaptation, resilience and food security in a changing climate. #ClimateAction @unbiodiversity.bsky.social
Our planet is sending clear signals. 🌍🌎🌏 In his #WorldEnvironmentDay message, Secretary @kentnnadozie.bsky.social highlights how the International Plant Treaty is helping countries turn global cooperation into action for biodiversity and climate adaptation. 📖 bit.ly/4uSjn0l @unep.org
2025 was a year of reflection. 2026 is a year of action. Read the International Plant Treaty's Secretary, @kentnnadozie.bsky.social's full message for the year ahead 👇 bit.ly/4uRgME7 #ItAllStartsWithTheSeed #FoodSecurity #CropDiversity
#Interview with AgroSpectrum, @kentnnadozie.bsky.social, Secretary of the @planttreaty.bsky.social highlights recent milestones from Svalbard Global Seed Vault deposits to future Treaty's plans for 2035, ensuring crop diversity, food security & resilience in a changing climate. 📰 bit.ly/4lyzD2p
🎤 Secretary of the @planttreaty.bsky.social Dr. @kentnnadozie.bsky.social, joins #AFSTACongress2026 to speak on “Seeds of Innovation: Innovation within the context of the International Plant Treaty.” Highlighting how global cooperation on crop diversity drives resilient & sustainable food systems.
Secretary @kentnnadozie.bsky.social represented the International Plant Treaty at the Liaison Group of Biodiversity-related Conventions meeting at @fao.org HQ, strengthening cooperation to advance the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. 📰 bit.ly/3OPb1q8 @unbiodiversity.bsky.social
Secretary of the Plant Treaty, Dr. @kentnnadozie.bsky.social, highlights why conserving plant genetic diversity, including wild relatives & traditional varieties, is essential for ensuring that #biodiversity continues to serve humanity, fairly and sustainably. #WWD2026 @fao.org
@kentnnadozie.bsky.social, Secretary of the International Plant Treaty, highlights how the Benefit-sharing Fund supports farmers, institutions and genebanks to safeguard crop diversity for humanity. Discover the full story ➡️ bit.ly/3ZX8ZGQ #ItAllStartsWithTheSeed #FoodSecurity @fao.org
@kentnnadozie.bsky.social, International Plant Treaty Secretary, met with the new International Seed Testing Association President Ernest L. Allen and delegation to discuss priorities and explore future collaboration in support of genebanks. ➡️ bit.ly/3Zl6DkC #ItAllStartsWithTheSeed #FoodSecurity
Secretary Kent Nnadozie, of the International @planttreaty.bsky.social: “The story of every meal begins with a seed.” 🌱 At #GB11, countries are working to protect the diversity that underpins our food systems and our future. Follow live ➡️ bit.ly/482mOsd @kentnnadozie.bsky.social @fao.org
Live from #GB11: Delegates are now in plenary, diving into today's agenda and key items for the Treaty's future. Follow updates, livestreams, and side events ➡️ bit.ly/482mOsd #ItAllStartsWithTheSeed #FoodSecurity #Multilateralism @fao.org @kentnnadozie.bsky.social
At #GFFA2026 in Berlin, leaders reaffirmed support for the @planttreaty.bsky.social strengthening global action to conserve crop diversity, boost climate-resilient breeding & ensure fair benefit-sharing. 🌱🤝 ➡️ bit.ly/4ke3JIa #ItAllStartsWithTheSeed #FoodSecurity @kentnnadozie.bsky.social @fao.org
Stronger partnerships mean a healthier planet! 🤝 By working together, we can protect #biodiversity & secure our future. Follow our journey together ➡️ bit.ly/4dkk2PO #ItAllStartsWithTheSeed #FoodSecurity @kentnnadozie.bsky.social @fao.org @unbiodiversity.bsky.social @unep.org @seedfed.bsky.social
@kentnnadozie.bsky.social, Secretary of the Intl Plant Treaty, highlights the importance of conserving crop diversity through the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a true symbol of international cooperation & the foundation of our food systems. bit.ly/4ht0DyC @nordgen.bsky.social @croptrust.bsky.social
As we head to Lima for #GB11, @kentnnadozie.bsky.social reminds us that biodiversity & cooperation are our insurance policy for the future. Through the International Plant Treaty, 150+ countries unite to conserve, share & protect the seeds that sustain life. Op-Ed ➡️ bit.ly/4nlaxDF @fao.org
From Lima, as countries gather for #GB11, Crop Diversity Day 2025 brings global partners together to strengthen genebanks, advance cryopreservation, promote opportunity crops, & close key gaps.🌱 Stay tuned for more ➡️ bit.ly/4nmvOgd @croptrust.bsky.social Kent Nnadozie International Potato Center
“Good food starts with the seed: small, but full of promise.” 🌾 @kentnnadozie.bsky.social On #WorldFoodDay, we celebrate the seeds that nourish us and the global cooperation that keeps them safe. Join the Plant Treaty's mission ➡️ bit.ly/4dkk2PO #ItAllStartsWithTheSeed @fao.org
Visit today till 13 Oct the @fao.org's Global Exhibition #Seeds2Foods at Parco di Porta Capena. 🌱 @faodg.fao.org, Kaveh Zahedi, @kentnnadozie.bsky.social & leaders explored the Svalbard Global Seed Vault replica and virtual reality experience. Discover how we safeguard the seeds for the future.
Farmers’ rights: Honoring heritage, cultivating our shared future, an Op-Ed by @kentnnadozie.bsky.social @planttreaty.bsky.social and myself www.manilatimes.net/2025/09/17/o...
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When others promote uniform crops, Philippine farmers practice diversity with 1000s of varieties rich in nutrition, taste & adaptation. This diversity protects both ecosystems, livelihoods & our future. It was thus very important for me to attend the @planttreaty.bsky.social symposium #FarmersRights
Behind every meal, there is a farmer. 🧑🏽🌾👩🏽🌾🌱 The Global Symposium highlights Farmers’ Rights as a cornerstone of sustainable agriculture for a shared future. Watch live 🎥 bit.ly/4mjeJTU #ItAllStartsWithTheSeed #2ndGlobalSymposium @fao.org @kentnnadozie.bsky.social
📍Intl @planttreaty.bsky.social Secy @kentnnadozie.bsky.social & Swiss Rep Kopse w/ Peru Agrric Minister Manero to discuss Treaty's 11th Governing Body Session, to be held in Lima #Peru in Nov2025🌎 @fao.org @cgiar.org @bioversityciat-es.bsky.social @croptrust.bsky.social @unbiodiversity.bsky.social
