Grupo Semillas

Seeds Group
Bogota, Colombia

Semillas is an environmental nongovernmental organization, who support the indigenous, Afro and peasant organizations of Colombia, in actions for the protection and local control of the territories, the natural resources, the biodiversity, the sustainable productive systems, the sovereignty and the food autonomy of rural populations. Semillas carries out joint actions with environmental organizations, academics and different sectors of society through training, dissemination, articulation and advocacy on environmental and rural public policies.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.semillas.org.co/

Address:
Calle 28A No. 15-31 Oficina 302, Bogotá, Colombia

Country:
Colombia

Sub-region:
South America

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Colombia
Operating languages
Spanish

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
1994
Age (years)
Grupo Semillas
 31
Colombia average
 32
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2024): Germán Vélez
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2024
Grupo Semillas
 17
Colombia average
 56
Global average
 78
2021
Grupo Semillas
 8
% Female staff
2024
Grupo Semillas
 41%
Colombia average
 58%
Global average
 58%
2021
Grupo Semillas
 50%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
Grupo Semillas
 3
Colombia average
 30
Global average
 58
2023
Grupo Semillas
 1
2022
Grupo Semillas
 14
Financials
2023
Grupo Semillas
 $374,357
Colombia average
 $11,000,764
Global average
 $16,583,196

Social

Likes (2023)
Grupo Semillas
 21,284
Colombia average
 18,351
Global average
 26,974
Likes (2022)
Grupo Semillas
 20,813
Likes (2021)
Grupo Semillas
 21,034
Followers (2025)
Grupo Semillas
 2,630
Colombia average
 28,532
Global average
 20,495
Followers (2024)
Grupo Semillas
 2,674
Followers (2022)
Grupo Semillas
 2,499
Subscribers (2025)
Grupo Semillas
 11,600
Colombia average
 3,914
Global average
 7,732
Subscribers (2024)
Grupo Semillas
 11,400
Subscribers (2023)
Grupo Semillas
 11,000
Followers (2025)
Grupo Semillas
 11,197
Colombia average
 20,824
Global average
 19,522
Followers (2024)
Grupo Semillas
 707
Followers (2023)
Grupo Semillas
 142

Data notes

Last updated: 03/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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