Integration with the World Benchmarking Alliance

The Access to Seeds Index is now part of the World Benchmarking Alliance. All indexes up to 2020 can be found here. New indexes and methodologies are published on the website of the WBA.

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04.17.2019

Press release - New study identifies Nigeria as leading seed hub in Western and Central Africa; Nigeria’s Value Seeds tops ranking

04.10.2019

Press release - Vast majority of West African smallholder farmers not reached by seed industry, despite growing efforts by local companies

04.10.2019

COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE - La grande majorité des petits exploitants ouest-africains ne sont pas touchés par l'industrie des semences, malgré les efforts croissants des entreprises locales

03.04.2019

Press release - Homegrown African seed companies outperform multinational peers in serving smallholder farmers

01.28.2019

Press release - Global seed companies are addressing climate change and nutrition needs but reach only 10% of the world’s small farmers

11.11.2018

Press release - East-West Seed leads seed industry on increasing smallholder farmer productivity in South and Southeast Asia

11.11.2018

Press release - New study identifies India as major seed hub in Asia

04.26.2018

Press release - Twenty-four leading seed companies are selected for the 2019 Access to Seeds Index for South & Southeast Asia

07.19.2018

Press release - The Rise of the Seed-producing Cooperative in Western and Central Africa

07.19.2018

COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE - L’Essor des Coopératives Productrices de Semences en Afrique de l’Ouest et en Afrique Centrale

07.10.2018

Press Release - Twenty-two seed companies selected for Access to Seeds Index for Eastern & Southern Africa

06.19.2018

COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE - Vingt-deux entreprises semencières de premier rang sélectionnées pour le premier indice d'accès aux semences pour l'Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre

06.19.2018

Press Release - Twenty-two leading seed companies selected for 2019 Access to Seeds Index for Western & Central Africa

11.19.2016

Press release - Farmers' Roundtable Johannesburg 28-29 November 2016

02.25.2016

Press release English version - Access to Seeds Index 2016

02.25.2016

Press release Spanish version - COMUNICADO DE PRENSA Access to Seeds Index 2016

02.25.2016

Press release French version - COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE Access to Seeds Index 2016

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Bridging the gap between the world’s leading seed companies and the smallholder farmer

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