
Institute of Research Development (IRD)
Institute of Research for Development (IRD) 
The IRD is a French research organization that meets with its partners Suds, international development challenges. Improve sanitary conditions, understanding the evolution of society, preserving the environment and resources are the pillars of its action with a view to achieving the Millennium Development Goals.
Through its research action, training and innovation in partnership, it radiates more than fifty countries in Africa, the Mediterranean, Asia, Latin America and oversea. Based on interdisciplinarity, the joint projects address critical issues for Suds: tropical diseases and civilization, relations between health and environment, climate change, water resources, food security, tropical and Mediterranean ecosystems, natural hazards, poverty, vulnerability and social inequality, migration, changes in the labor market ...
www.ird.fr

The IRD is a French research organization that meets with its partners Suds, international development challenges. Improve sanitary conditions, understanding the evolution of society, preserving the environment and resources are the pillars of its action with a view to achieving the Millennium Development Goals.
Through its research action, training and innovation in partnership, it radiates more than fifty countries in Africa, the Mediterranean, Asia, Latin America and oversea. Based on interdisciplinarity, the joint projects address critical issues for Suds: tropical diseases and civilization, relations between health and environment, climate change, water resources, food security, tropical and Mediterranean ecosystems, natural hazards, poverty, vulnerability and social inequality, migration, changes in the labor market ...
www.ird.fr