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RUSTA

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Network of Universities of Science and Technology of the Countries of Africa
south of the Sahara
Réseau des Universités des Sciences et Technologies des pays d'Afrique au Sud du Sahara (RUSTA)
TypeNetwork of private universities
Established2009
PresidentBenin Prof. Frédéric Dohou
Location
Abidjan (headquarters)
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Websitewww.rusta-univ.org

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) or RUSTA is a network of private institutions of higher education and research whose headquarters is located in Abidjan, the economic capital of Côte d'Ivoire.

History

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Founded in 2009, the RUSTA consists of universities and institutes of higher education located in sub-Saharan Africa who have come together to pool their capacities for teaching and scientific research.[1]

The board of the RUSTA is currently chaired by Frederic Dohou.[2][3]

Missions

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The RUSTA tasks:[4]

Members

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The RUSTA consists of institutions located in West Africa, including:[5]

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References

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  1. ^ http://www.cifad.eu/docs/CIFAD-plaquette-2011-2012.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ "RUSTA - Accueil". Archived from the original on 2013-07-27. Retrieved 2012-12-12.
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-10-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Comrefas". Archived from the original on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2012-12-12.
  5. ^ "CIFAD - partenaires".