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CIRAD - French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development
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Native Name: Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement
Acronym: CIRAD
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Description: CIRAD is the French Agricultural Research Centre for international Development. Its mission is to contribute to the economic development of the tropical and subtropical regions through research on agriculture, training, and dissemination of its results.

It employs 1 850 people, including 950 senior staff, working in the French overseas departments and some fifty other countries. Its budget amounts to approximately 180 million euros.

CIRAD has seven research departments: annual crops; perennial crops; fruit and horticultural crops; animal production and veterinary medicine; forestry; land, environment and people; and advanced methods for innovation in science. CIRAD operates through its own research centres, collaborating national agricultural research systems, universities and international centres, or development projects.
Address
City: 75116 Paris
Street: 42, rue Scheffer
(residence): France
Phone: +33 4 67 61 58 00
Fax: +33 4 67 61 59 86
Email: www@cirad.fr
Categories
Mandate: national
Status: governmental
ARD-theme: other
Activity: training
research
information
documentation
networking
Registered related items
Experts working for at present: 3
Projects coordinated by: 4
Projects funded by: 55
Projects participated: 4
Funding opportunities: 2
Events organized by: 8
Child organisations: 4


Last editing: 2006-02-11 21:41:30