Ird - Dakar

IRD (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement) is a French research institute that has been active in Senegal since the early 1970s. Its mission is to contribute to the development of the country through scientific research and technological innovation. Its activities include research in health, environment, agriculture, fisheries, energy and other areas, as well as providing technical assistance and training. IRD is also engaged in capacity building, especially in the field of research and development. IRD's work in Senegal is focused on improving knowledge and understanding of the country's natural resources, and developing solutions to the challenges of poverty, health, environment and food security. With its expertise in research and development, IRD is helping to foster economic  

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growth, social progress and environmental sustainability in Senegal. In short, IRD is a major contributor to Senegal's development, helping to create a better future for the people of the country.