Organisation and members
AGRINATURA has two pillars - An Association, open to all European agricultural research and education organisations, and a European Economic Interest Grouping (AGRINATURA-EEIG), as its operational arm.
AGRINATURA encompasses 35 universities and research organisations from 18 European countries working with agricultural research, education, training and capacity strengthening for development.
Association
The two main functions of AGRINATURA-Association are:
- Policy advocacy for agricultural research and education for development in Europe and worldwide
- Encouraging networking and partnerships between institutions, organisations and individuals
Members
- Aarhus UniversityDenmark
- Agricultural University of AthensGreece
- AGRINATURA AssociationFrance
- AgropolisFrance
- Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD)France
- Czech University of Life Sciences PragueCzech Republic
- Escola Superior Agrária de CoimbraPortugal
- Freie Universität BerlinGermany
- Georg-August-Universität GöttingenGermany
- Humboldt Universität zu BerlinGermany
- Instituto Agronomico Mediterraneo de BariItaly
- Instituto Agronomico per l'Oltremare (IAO)Italy
- ICRAThe Netherlands
- Instituto de Investigaçao Cientifica Tropical (IICT)Portugal
- Instituto Nacional de Invetsigacion y Tecnologia Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA)Spain
- Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD)France
- Katholieke universiteit LeuvenBelgium
- Natural Resources Institute (NRI)United Kingdom
- Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)Sweden
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH)Switzerland
- Universität für BodenkulturAustria
- Université Catholique de LouvainBelgium
- Universiteit GentBelgium
- University College CorkIreland
- University of BonnGermany
- University of CopenhagenDenmark
- University of GreenwichUnited Kingdom
- University of HelsinkiFinland
- University of HohenheimGermany
- University of MariborSlovenia
- Wageningen University and Research centreThe Netherlands
- Szent István UniversityHungary
- Technical University of LisbonPortugal
- Universidad de CordobaSpain
- Universidad Politecnica de MadridSpain
- Universita degli Studi di CataniaItaly
EEIG
The two main functions of AGRINATURA-EEIG are:
- Developing and strengthening strategic alliances and partnerships with and between different stakeholders in development, both in the North and in the South
- Organising, facilitating and implementing joint participation of its members in European and international programmes and projects.