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Muchi Hill Tribe Girls in Phongsaly, Laos

Publication of an IRD book on the ethnic groups of Northern Laos

07/04/23

The new book Ethnic life in Northernmost Laos - A visual journey by Grégoire Schlemmer, IRD Antropologist, and co-edited by IRD Editions/Dokked Publishing has just been published...

CCRS Djibouti

IRD at the Research and Climate Change Summit 2022 and launch of the RROEC

23/10/22 - 26/10/22

Just two weeks ahead of the COP 27, IRD joined several French, Djiboutian and East African presidential, ministerial and embassy delegations to inaugurate the Regional Research...

On the way to Eldoret, crossing the East African rift.

Claire Médard, geographer, settles in Eldoret

18/11/20

The city located on the highlands around the Rift Valley, hosts the Moi University, where Claire Médard, an IRD specialist in the region, has recently been assigned.

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Societies

Understanding the contemporary societies in the tropical and Mediterranean regions by fomenting analysis of their underlying dynamics: This is the main goal for researchers working...

The "door of no return" in memory of the slavery period in Ouidah, Benin.

[Project] SLAFNET - Slavery in Africa: a dialogue between Europe and Africa

July 2017 – July 2020 Kenya, Africa, Europe

rails

[Project] SALMEA - Self-Accomplishment and Local Moralities in East Africa

January 2019 - January 2022 Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda

Vignette désertification

Desertification, A Challenge for Science

Desertification is a result of land degradation, mainly caused by human activity, in dry areas of the planet. Climate change amplifies the negative effects of these activities on...

La Grande Muraille Verte : comment stopper le désert ?

IRN RESET-GGW: Research, scientific expertise, and knowledge for the sustainable management of lands and territories of the Great Green Wall

The Great Green Wall (GGW), established in 2007 by 11 countries in the Sahara and Sahel (from Dakar to Djibouti), is a pioneering initiative aimed at sustainably reversing land...

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