The Researchers Alliance for Development an informal, action-oriented, multidisciplinary network of researchers and academics that provides a platform for dialogue and exchange of ideas on international development.

Objectives:
 1. Facilitating interaction between the academic community and the World Bank;

2. Mobilizing the academic and student community on development issues and curricula, facilitating mutual flow of knowledge.

The activities of the RAD are coordinated by the Steering Committee composed of 10 researchers.

The RAD Secretariat is located at the World Bank Paris Office and is coordinated by the Development Policy Dialogue Team.

Downloads:

• RAD brochure
• Annual Report of the RAD: 2006, 2007, 2008
• Catalog of RAD member institutions (July 2008)