CIRAD is a French agricultural research centre working for international development. Most of its research is conducted in partnership.

CIRAD has chosen sustainable development as the cornerstone of its operations worldwide. This means taking account of the long-term ecological, economic and social consequences of change in developing communities and countries.

CIRAD contributes to development through research and trials, training, dissemination of information, innovation and appraisals. Its expertise spans the life sciences, human sciences and engineering sciences and their application to agriculture and food, natural resource management and society.

Agriculture & Farming

CIRAD

CIRAD's headquarters in Montpellier, France

This department focuses on providing internship opportunities and support for trainees in various fields.

Internship Program

This department conducts research activities and manages projects focused on innovation and knowledge generation.

Research Department

This department conducts research to advance knowledge and innovation across various scientific disciplines.

Scientific Research

The Research and Development team at CIRAD focuses on creating and enhancing innovative solutions for sustainable agriculture, food security, and natural resource management. They conduct interdisciplinary research, leveraging their expertise in life sciences, human sciences, and engineering to address ecological, economic, and social challenges in developing countries. The team collaborates with international partners to drive development through scientific trials, knowledge dissemination, and technological advancements.

Research and Development

This department focuses on advanced research and studies, primarily involving doctoral candidates and PhD students.

Academic Research

This department focuses on the development and evaluation of agricultural practices and technologies.

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