| Organisation | National Institute for the Environment & Agricultural Research |
| Alternate Name | Institut National de l’Environnement et de Recherches Agricoles |
| Abbreviation | INERA |
| Parent | External Departments |
| u.r.l. | http://www.inera.bf/ |
| inera.direction@fasonet.bf | |
| Country | Burkina Faso |
| Location | Ouagadougou |
| Address | Ouagadougou, 01 |
| Postal Address | BP 476 |
| Telephone | (226) 50 340270, 347112 |
| Management u.r.l. | |
| Fax | (226) 50 340271 |
| Sector | Agricultural Research - General |
| Organisation Type | African Public Sector |
| Status | Established 1994 |
| Stated Role | Contribution to the carry-out of agricultural and environmental research policies,<P>Organise and manage agricultural research and contribute to the scientific and economic valorization of the research results,<P>Promote a sustainable management of natural resources,<P>Lead, follow and coordinate agricultural research activities done by national, international, private and public organisations,<P>Materialize not only the policy of cooperation between research organisations but also, the responsibilities of Burkina Faso related to agricultural research,<P>Contribute to the training and to the scientific and technical information of the research staff and the environmental and agricultural development staff,<P>Create and develop the agricultural and environmental research units,<P>Provide technical support to the agricultural development by studies and a monitoring execution of projects,<P>Ensure the transfert of technologies to the farmers.<P> |
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| Notes | The National Institute for the Environment and Agricultural Research (INERA) has been created in 1994 from the fusion of the National Institute for Agricultural Studies/Research (INERA) and the Research Institute for Tropical Ecology and Biology (IRBET). [ Retrieved on 19 MAR 2008 - http://www.fao.org/docrep/X5598E/X5598E04.htm#33 ] |
| Current Positions | |||
| Position | Name | From | To |
| Director General of INERA | Hamidou Boly | 2006 | |
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| Donor | From | To | Budget ($) | Note |
| Links to Related Organisations |
| Parent Tree | External Departments |
| General Secretariat - Ministry of Agriculture, Water & Water Resources | |
| Ministry of Agriculture, Water & Water Resources | |
| Government of Burkina Faso |
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| Record last updated on 19 MAR 2008 |