The minister of foreign affairs of Sierra Leone to visit RUDN
22 July, 2017, Dr.Kamara, minister of foreign Affairs and international cooperation of Sierra Leone will meet RUDN authorities.
Sierra Leone and RUDN have long been friends, RUDN being the first Russian university to render assistance in training staff for the national economy of the country.
Since 1960, RUDN has prepared 143 specialists in agriculture, civil engineering, management and medicine. In 1988, the two counties signed a protocol of degrees equivalence.
Sierra Leone and RUDN are proud of the graduates. Among them - Edjo Ovone Frederico, graduate'78 of the Faculty of Science, ex-Rector of Malabo university and Ngema Marcelino Ongene, graduate '79 of the Medical faculty, governmental official and ex-minister of foreign affairs.
RUDN will continue to develop partner relations with the universities of Sierra Leone and promote friendship between the two countries.
10 profile officers of the Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly from the city of Accra (Ghana) are being trained at the school "Solid Waste Management and Circular Economy" of the Institute of Environmental Engineering of RUDN University.
RUDN University is to train 100 specialists in Agronomy and Ecology for Ghana at the request of its industrial partner, the Jospong Group, which unites 60 companies. The number of trained personnel will amount to over 600 within 5 years. The fields of study which are of interest to the partner include Agronomy, Information Technology, Applied Nature Management, Ecology. The company is ready to pay for travel, accommodation and scholarships for these students. RUDN University will accept students within preferential rights.
The delegation of the Republic of The Gambia led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mamadou Tangara visited the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia. Members of the delegation met with Rector Oleg Yastrebov and the staff of the Agricultural and Technological Institute of RUDN University, went on a tour of biotechnological laboratories and a laboratory for studying soils chemical composition and properties.