Family Farming Knowledge Platform

Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement CIRAD

Type of Organization: Research center
Areas of work: Agricultural and rural legislation, Agroecology, Education, Farming typologies, Food systems
Region: Europe and Central Asia
Country: France
Description:
CIRAD is a public establishment (EPIC) under the joint authority of the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation and the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. Its activities concern the life sciences, social sciences and engineering sciences, applied to agriculture, the environment and territorial management. Its work centres on several main topics: food security, climate change, natural resource management, reduction of inequalities and poverty alleviation.