Establishing a community seed bank (booklet 1 of 3)

This handbook includes three booklets designed for rural producers interested in establishing, supporting, and managing community seed banks. Each booklet covers a specific theme based on the experiences of community seed bank members from Africa, Asia, and Latin America. These resources provide practical guidance for those engaged in on-the-ground seed preservation efforts. Booklet 1 contains guidelines for establishing a community seed banks. Booklet 2 and Booklet 3 are available online for further reference.