The Agence Française de Développ">Agence Française de DéVELOPPEMENT and the World Bank have granted Benin funding for the purpose of creating three centers of excellence in Africa on the campuses of the The Institute of Mathematics and Physical Sciences in Dangbo, of the National Institute of Water and of the Ecole Polytechnique in Abomey-Calavi

These three centers of excellence are part of the 53 centers of excellence south of the Sahara located in eleven African countries and are respectively dedicated to the fields Old Style”, serif"> of Sciences, Mathematics, Computer Science and Application, Water and Sanitation, Engineering, Energy, Energy, Energy, Transport Infrastructures and Environment. The objective is to provide the universities where they are located with an adequate framework for the training of eminent managers, researchers and doctoral students of various nationalities in the sub-region