Cheikh Anta Diop University is a prominent higher education institution located in Dakar, Senegal. Established in 1957, it is named after the renowned Senegalese historian and anthropologist Cheikh Anta Diop, who advocated for the recognition of Africa's contributions to world history and culture. The university offers a wide range of programs across various fields, including humanities, sciences, and social sciences. The university serves a diverse student population and plays a crucial role in research and education in West Africa. It aims to promote academic excellence and foster critical thinking among its students, contributing to the development of the region and the continent as a whole.