Higher education in Benin: Marc Vizy and Eléonore Yayi Ladekan talk about it

Arrived in Benin, a few weeks ago, the new ambassador of France to Benin, Marc Vizy multiplies meetings with Beninese personalities. The most recent is his one-on-one with the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Eléonore Yayi Ladekan. On the menu for their meeting, cooperation between France and Benin in the field of higher education. It was thursday 22 October 2020 in the minister's office. 

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For Minister Eléonore Yayi Ladekan, it is important to boost cooperation between Benin and France in the field of higher education. Taking the opportunity, the authority explained the difficulties that new baccalaureate holders face for their enrollment in French universities. For this purpose, she requested the ambassador's support for the creation of conditions that could allow new baccalaureate holders to register for the year of their success.

Information also reported by the 24haubenin site which added that Minister Eléonore YAYI LADÉKAN did not fail to raise the question of the return to the country of Benin scholars after their studies in France. "The Head of State is working to create the right conditions for the easy and easy return of scholarship holders trained in France", she let know.

 Note that other subjects, among others, the creation of centers of excellence, university scholarships, capacity building for researchers and technical research platforms, cooperation between university institutes of vocational education in Benin and those in France were discussed by the two personalities.