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The 2nd PACE-Net (Pacific-European Network) Conference

16 April 2012

The Pacific - A region of innovative people with a high natural resource potential - facing global and climate challenges: PACE-Net Conference strengthens research, development and innovation partnership between Europe & the Pacific. The Pacific is too important for Europe and the world to ...

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Expatriate researcher and teacher-researcher - Campaign 2012

Recruitment

03 April 2012

As part of its dual role as research operator and inter-institutional research agency for development (AIRD), the IRD aims to develop postings to Southern countries for researchers and teacher-researchers carrying out research programmes on development, training and innovation. pagebreak ...

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The MISTRALS General Assembly sets up a research, training and innovation consortium for the Mediterranean

20 March 2012

The General Assembly of MISTRALS' programme (Mediterranean Integrated STudies at Regional And Local Scales) met in Malta on 13 March 2012. As a key member of the French delegation attending the meeting, the IRD was represented by Bernard Dreyfus, Executive Director for Science, Ghani Chehbouni, ...

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Water at the heart of IRD’s action at the 6th World Water Forum

, Event, Water and soil ressources

15 March 2012

Two thirds of the earth’s surface is covered with water. However, only 0,1 % of water resources is available for human and almost one billion people in the world have no access to safe drinking water, mainly in Southern countries. In response to these shortages, scientific research plays a major ...

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"Judicial Reform in Egypt" : 2nd session of the College of Experts

Egypt

06 March 2012

Within the framework of the Expert Group review on Judicial Reform in Egypt : How to Accelerate the Decision Making Process before the Court of Cassation, which is conducted by the IRD at the request of the Egyptian Court of Cassation and in collaboration with the University of Paris 1 - ...

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Setting-up of a Lebanese Environment Observatory

, Partnership - Lebanon

05 March 2012

On the initiative of Mouin Hamzé, Secretary-General of the Lebanese CNRS, a meeting was held in Beirut on 27 February in order to launch the setting up of a Lebanese environment observatory. This meeting was attended by various French partners (UM2, CNRS, IRD represented by Said Jabbouri, ...

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Expatriate researcher and teacher-researcher - Campaign 2012

Partnership, Recruitment

07 February 2012

As part of its dual role as research operator and inter-institutional research agency for development (AIRD), the IRD aims to develop postings to Southern countries for researchers and teacher-researchers carrying out research programmes on development, training and innovation. pagebreak ...

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Season’s greetings!

Life of the Institute

15 December 2011

The IRD presents you its best wishes for 2012. See the animation on line! pagebreak flash

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Declaration of Niamey

Ocean, climate, impacts, Partnership - Niger

28 October 2011

About hundred participants, scientists and policymakers coming from African countries, Brazil, Argentina and France, and international organizations, met in Niamey, Niger, on October 24 and 25, 2011, in a conference entitled The Fight Against Desertification in Africa, also known as ICID+19 ...

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Symposium - Social and Ecological dimension of Infectious diseases

, Health, Human and social sciences - Thailand

13 October 2011

The regional symposium SEDID (Social and Ecological dimension of Infectious diseases) brought together 90 researchers, engineers and students, from 6th to 7th october 2011 in Bangkok, at Mahidol University, with the participation of the 4 IRD representatives in Asia and two Directors of IRD ...

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