GRAAD was established in 2010 by the Centre for studies of documentation, social and economic research at the Ouagadougou II University in Burkina Faso. It is an independent non-profit organization focusing on coaching, training and research in the areas of sustainable development and green economy, employment and rural development and education. Generally, GRAAD studies problems in African development in order to support the policy makers and other actors in decisions with regard to socio-economic progress in different countries.
