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An excerpt from our recently published 2020 Annual Report by Executive Director Stefan Schmitz. No aspect of the Crop Trust’s work in 2020 was left untouched by the upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Stefan Schmitz joined the Global Crop Diversity Trust as Executive Director in January 2020. Prior to his current role, Stefan was Deputy Director-General and Commissioner for the “One World – No Hunger” Initiative at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and chaired the Steering Committee of the ...
Dr. Stefan Schmitz joined the Global Crop Diversity Trust as Executive Director in January 2020. Prior to his current role, Stefan was Deputy Director-General and Commissioner for the “One World – No Hunger” Initiative at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), and chaired the Steering Committee of the ...
Stefan Schmitz joined the Crop Trust as Executive Director in January 2020. He previously worked as Deputy Director-General and Commissioner for the “One World – No Hunger” Initiative at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).
Jun 11, 2024 · Stefan Schmitz is a German geoscientist and an advocate for crop diversity and food security. For many years, he has led initiatives in food security, agriculture, and rural development...
Ahead of his presentation at the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit this September, Stefan Schmitz, Executive Director at Crop Trust spoke to us around his company's work with genebanks to preserve crop diversity and secure future food supplies.
Dr. Schmitz is currently Vice-chair of the Crop Trust Donor’s Council and also Chair of the Trust’s ad hoc Working Group on Innovative Finance. “I am delighted to be joining the Crop Trust as its next Executive Director,” Schmitz says.
