Rector Ahmadou Aly Mbaye of Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar visited Kyoto University on February 15, 2024. Rector Mbaye met with Prof. Yasuyuki Kono (vice-president for international strategy), Prof. Motoki Takahashi (director of the Center for African Area Studies), Prof. Misa Hirano (Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies), Assistant Prof. Kae Amo (Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies), Dr. Jeong Hyomin (program-specific researcher, Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies) and Dr. Fumitaka Wakamatsu (research administrator) to discuss the development of research collaboration and student exchange between Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar and Kyoto University.
