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Espace Francophone pour la Recherche, le Développement et l'Innovation

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Espace Francophone pour la Recherche, le Développement et l'Innovation
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" cooperation, research and sustainable development, social progress "
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HeadquartersParis, France
Official languagesFrench
MembershipAlmost 400 international members living in more than 50 countries
50 research Institute
Leaders
• Coordinator
University of Paris VIII
Establishment2008

L’Espace Francophone pour la Recherche, le Développement et l'Innovation, or the Francophone Area for Research, Development and Innovation is an international research consortium strengthening collaboration between North-South researchers and experts founded in 2008.[3]

Mission

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The primary mission of EFRARD is strengthening collaboration between north–south researchers and experts in Francophone countries.

  • Provide a new model of collaboration and socialization, facilitating interactions with exterior organizations and individuals.
  • Break down geographical barriers as well as the institutional and economic impediments to the free flow of knowledge, know-how and technology within communities.
  • Reduce the north–south gap through a digital apparatus promoting sharing and cooperation in research and development areas among Francophone countries.

Members

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The official list of members is available at the website.

Grand Forum Francophone Pour la Recherche et l'Innovation

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  • Annual Strategic Conference

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Qui sommes nous ? ([1]). Accessed 2 March 2009.
  2. ^ Partenaire ([2]). Accessed 2 February 2009.
  3. ^ EFRARD
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