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Groupe de Recherches et d'Echanges Technologiques

Acronym: 
GRET
Website: 
http://www.gret.org/
Email: 
gret@gret.org
Phone number: 
+33 (0)1 70 91 92 00

Location

Campus du Jardin tropical
45 bis avenue de la Belle Gabrielle
94736 Nogent sur Marne cedex , Paris (75)
France
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Paris (75) FR
Working languages: 
English
French
Global
development
poverty
sustainable development

Groupe de Recherches et d'Echanges Technologiques (GRET) (French, Group For Research and Technology Exchanges) is a non-governmental association supporting international cooperation, professional solidarity and poverty reduction in the countries of Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America. It was established in the late 1970s.

Its activities include implementation of field projects, expertise, studies, research, running information and exchange networks. The main spheres of attention are:

  • Access to Essential Services
  • Sustainable Food and Agriculture
  • Institutional Development, Actors, Territories
  • Information and Communication for Development
  • Microfinance and Small Enterprise
  • Public Policies and International Regulations.

The Association is financed mainly by the European Union, the World Bank, the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the French Development Agency and also by the Asian Development Bank, Unicef, USAID and many others. 

Groupe de Recherches et d'Echanges Technologiques Resources

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Library Resource

Structures agraires et accès des jeunes à la terre : gestion intrafamiliale du foncier et stratégies d’autonomisation des jeunes

Journal Articles & Books
May, 2019
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
land
land tenure

La revue bibliographique et les communications présentées dans ce numéro de « Regards sur le foncier » sont issues de journées d’études organisées par le Comité technique « Foncier & développement » dans le cadre du chantier de réflexion collective sur les « Systèmes agraires et l’accès des jeunes à la terre ».

Library Resource

Are intervention methods and systems used by agroecology advocates pertinent and effective ?

Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2018
Western Africa
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land, Climate Change & Environment
land tenure
natural resources management

Agroecology being diverse and multidimensional, a broad range of issues were addressed such as the fundamental role of crop biodiversity, the highly preoccupying status of agrochemical use in the region, the need for appropriate-scale machinery, the importance of innovative and  participatory intervention mechanisms, the recognition and integration of Indigenous Knowledge, the capacity building of the new generation, the marketing of agroecological products…

Three main take home messages emerged from all the discussions:

Library Resource

Les trajectoires des politiques foncières en Afrique de l’Ouest et à Madagascar

Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2018
Madagascar, Western Africa
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
land
land tenure

Cette note de synthèse reprend les présentations et les débats qui ont nourri l’atelier sur les trajectoires de politiques foncières en Afrique de l’Ouest et à Madagascar, organisé du 15 au 19 janvier 2018 à Saint-Louis du Sénégal, à l’initiative du Comité technique « Foncier & développement » de la Coopération française (CTFD).

Library Resource

Persistence and change in Hakha Chin land and resource tenure: A study on land dynamics in the periphery of Hakha

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2018
Myanmar
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
land tenure

The research provides a holistic overview of the key changes that affected Northern Chin society from pre-colonial times up to now in villages close to Hakha town where State penetration was stronger than in more remote

areas. The study sheds light on the overlapping and evolving statutory and customary land systems and on the issues faced by contemporary Chin communities as they seek to govern land and natural resources.

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