Ecole Supérieure Multinationale des Télécommunications explained

Ecole Supérieure Multinationale des Télécommunications (ESMT)
Established:1981
Type:Intergovernmental Organisation
City:Dakar
Country:Senegal
President:Director General
Doctoral:N/A
Address:Dakar, Senegal
Website:www.esmt.sn

ESMT (Ecole Supérieure Multinationale des Télécommunications) is an international institution of higher learning based in Senegal. It offers professional certifications and graduate programs in telecommunication.

History

The organisation was created in 1981 by seven West African states, (Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, and Togo) on the basis of an initial UNDP programme and funding. In 1986, the school obtained a diplomatic status in Senegal with the headquarters agreement. In 1998, Guinea (Conakry) joined the other seven countries as founding state.

Activities

The organisation is involved in initial training, continuous training and research.

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