Annadana Genetic Resource Center and Soil and Seed Savers Net work was created in 1999 in Auroville,Tamil Nadu, India, by the International Seed Savers Foundation: Association Kokopelli, in partnership with the Auroville Botanical Garden.
Annadana is a network promoting the conservation, production, multiplication and exchange of seeds of traditional varieties of vegetables, pulses, minor cereals and all the plants favoring the development of sustainable agriculture.