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Community Agrobiodiversity Centre

Community Agrobiodiversity Centre, Wayanad

Established in 1997 in Kerala, the Community Agrobiodiversity Centre promotes community-driven biodiversity management. By building coalitions of government agencies, NGOs, and local communities, the Centre conserves the genetic wealth of Wayanad’s rich ecosystems. Its work strengthens food security, enhances biodiversity, and empowers indigenous knowledge holders.

Our Team

Binesh M.K.

Project Manager
Wayanad

Dr. Archana Bhatt

Scientist
Wayanad

Dr. Dhanya C.S.

Scientist
Wayanad

Dr. Niraj Joshi

Area Director
Wayanad

Dr. Sabu K.U.

Lead, Community Public Health
Wayanad

Gopalakrishnan N.

Development Coordinator
Wayanad

Jibin Thomas

Development Coordinator
Kuttanad

Joseph John

Scientist
Wayanad

Nandakumar P. M.

Manager, Adminstration
Wayanad

Noushique P. M.

Development Associate
Idukki

Prajeesh P.

Senior Scientist
Ernakulam

Sijo Thomas

Development Coordinator
Idukki

Vipindas P.

Development Coordinator
Wayanad