Fostering research excellence
in EU Outermost Regions
French Guiana
Transfer & innovation support
GDI aims to decompartmentalize the economic development and promotion actorswith the players of technological innovation, and to be a coordination tool for actions and operational projects throughout the territory.
GDI has two objectives:to consolidate and improve the performance of the Guyanese economy, its sectors and its companies, and to encourage the emergence of new sectors for regional growth. GDI has experience in participating in partnerships with national competitiveness clusters:
– Aquimer (aquatic products)
– Vitagora (agro-transformation)
– Cosmetic valley (cosmetic products)
– New sectors on wood extractives
– Valorization of Amazonian medicinal plants
– High-end valorization of cocoa from Guyana
– Wildlife development
– Insect Production for Animal Feed
– Characterization of the Guyane Apiculture Mall for labeling