Incubateur Régional d'Afrique de l'Ouest
| Abbreviation | IRAO |
|---|---|
| Motto |
Hissons haut l'Afrique ! (Hoist up Africa !) |
| Formation | 2010 |
| Type | Business incubator |
| Headquarters |
Abidjan Côte d'Ivoire |
Region served |
West Africa and Central Africa |
Official language | French |
Chairman |
Makagnon Dally[1] |
Main organ | Board of governors |
| Affiliations | Réseau des Universités des Sciences et Technologies des pays d'Afrique au sud du Sahara (RUSTA)[2] |
| Website | www.rusta-irao.org |
The Regional Incubator for West Africa (French: Incubateur Régional d'Afrique de l'Ouest) or IRAO is an African institution whose head office is located in Abidjan, the economic capital of Ivory Coast.
Aims
The IRAO is a business incubator and a member institution of the Network of Universities of Science and Technology of the Countries of Africa south of the Sahara (French: Réseau des Universités des Sciences et Technologies des pays d'Afrique au sud du Sahara (RUSTA)).[3][4]
Common to several universities in West Africa,[5] the IRAO's role is to facilitate immersion and professional integration of African students providing internships and various services to project business creation.[6]
The IRAO has also a foundation that distributes scholarships to students from Sub-Saharan Africa.[7][8][9]
External links
- Official website (French)
References
- ↑ http://www.afc-cca.com/medias/fichiers/2012-02-14-14-55-37_1427917.pdf
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 28, 2013. Retrieved December 12, 2012.
- ↑ http://www.rusta-irao.org/accueil-irao.html
- ↑ http://www.cifad.eu/index.php?page=partenaires/partenaires
- ↑ http://www.rusta-comrefas.org/irao-et-cifad.html
- ↑ https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B2yueMmZ_jIyNTZlM2Q0NTMtODg5My00YmIxLThlY2UtZjMwNDg0NGMyZDFk/edit?hl=en/&pli=1
- ↑ http://www.focusinfos.net/index.php?/20120907184/SOCIETE/2012-09-07-15-53-14.html
- ↑ http://www.beninsite.net/spip.php?article8458
- ↑ http://lomebougeinfo.com/article.php?lirearticle=286