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Marien Ngouabi University

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Marien Ngouabi University
public university
Year dem found am4 December 1971 Edit
Dem name afterMarien Ngouabi Edit
Found byMarien Ngouabi Edit
Motto textTravail Progrès Humanité Edit
CountryRepublic of the Congo Edit
Edey de administrative territorial entity insydBrazzaville Edit
Coordinate location4°16′35″S 15°14′53″E Edit
Member ofAgence universitaire de la Francophonie, Association of African Universities Edit
Dema official websitehttp://www.umng.cg/ Edit
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Marien Ngouabi University (French: Université Marien Ngouabi, UMNG) be de state-funded university per for de Republic of the Congo insyd.[1] Edey locate insyd de capital of Brazzaville.

History

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Dem found University of Brazzaville for 4 December 1971[2] amidst desires make dem assert de country ein sovereignty. Dey follow de assassination of Presido Marien Ngouabi for 18 March 1977, dem rename de university for ein honor for 28 July 1977.[3] Na de University of Brazzaville be continuation of de Foundation for Higher Education insyd Central Africa (1961), wich in turn dem develop out of de Center for Higher Education insyd Brazzaville (1959). E get number of separate campuses, each plus individual libraries (ten different ones insyd 1993), insyd Brazzaville den de rest of de country. De largest den most important library be wat dem dey bell de Central Library, de Library of de School of Humanities den of de Advanced Institute of Economic, Juridical, Administrative, den Management Sciences (1993 nomenclature); dis library originate insyd de library of French Equatorial Africa ein government den de Alliance Française.[4]

Initially, de university get four institutions den 3,000 students; by 2012 e grow to 11 institutions den sam 20,000 students.[2]

Institutions

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(As of 2012)[2]

  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Economic Sciences
  • Faculty of Letters den Human Sciences
  • Faculty of Sciences
  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Superior Institute of Management
  • Institute of Rural Development
  • Superior Institute of Physical den Sports Education
  • National School of Administration den de Magistracy
  • National School of Advanced Studies
  • National Polytechnic School

Alumni

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  • Edith Lucie Bongo (1964–2009), physician den former First Lady of Gabon
  • Delphine Djiraibe (1960–), lawyer den human rights activist
  • Mandingha Kosso Moanda, academic

References

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  1. INHEA | Congo (Brazzaville) Higher Education Profile Archived 2008-02-11
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Republic of Congo: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper. International Monetary Fund. 2012. p. 129. ISBN 9781475548433.
  3. "L’université Marien-Ngouabi de Brazzaville célèbre ses trente ans d’existence" Archived 2012-02-26 at the Wayback Machine, Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 8 December 2001 (insyd French).
  4. Wedgeworth, Robert, ed. (1993). World Encyclopedia of Library and Information Services. American Library Association. p. 222. ISBN 9780838906095.
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