Seed Programs International (SPI) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
OUR MISSION is to work internationally and domestically to improve food security and household income by enabling access to quality seed, training, and agricultural resources.
WE BELIEVE that improving access to seed, training, and agricultural resources will reduce hunger and poverty, improve nutrition, build capacity of local communities, cultivate climate resilience, and create sustainable practices for resilient livelihoods.
OUR VISION is an equitable world whereby communities have access to quality seed of diverse crop varieties and the knowledge, tools, and resources needed to grow nutritious food and establish sustainable and resilient food systems.
Since 1998, SPI has partnered with over 380 organizations in 94 countries, We powered over 1.9 million gardens to produce over 600 million vegetable servings.
Our target demographic is women, children, refugees, internally displaced persons, people struggling with food insecurity.
Our Impact plan is to catalyze sustainable agriculture of farming households. Improve access to seed and diversify food production. Leverage nutrition and income provided by vegetables. Improve food security, nutrition, and household income of program participants. Grow our partners' organizational capacity so they can lead sustainable change and foster resilient livelihoods without the need for on-going support and aid.
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Industry
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Non-profit Organizations
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Company size
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2-10 employees
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Headquarters
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ASHEVILLE, North Carolina
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Type
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Nonprofit
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Founded
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1998
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Specialties
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SME Farmers, Vegetables, Food Security, Zero Hunger, Women Empowerment, Crisis Relief, International Development, School Gardens, Seeds, and Sustainability
