Scientific Support for Sustainable Development in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Countries

Cooperation between the ACP Group of States and the European Union (EU) has been active for over 50 years, now covering 79 countries with an estimated total population of over 700 million people. The ACP is a major trade partner of the EU and recipient of development assistance. This web site, managed by the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC), provides access to information on themes related to sustainable development in the region.