Africa-Press – Cape verde. The Santo Antão Institute of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (ICTA) opens its doors this Monday, 17th. The opening act, which marks the beginning of higher education on Ilha das Montanhas, will be chaired by the prime minister, Ulisses Correia and Silva.
The Santo Antão Institute of Agricultural Sciences and Technologies, which starts with two degrees, agronomy and zootechnics, is one of the organic units of the Universidade Técnica do Atlântico (UTA).
For the president of the Association of Municipalities of Santo Antão, higher education on this island is a “dream come true for all the people of Santo Antão”.
“The Institute of Agricultural Sciences and Technologies came to Santo Antão to stay”, declared Aníbal Fonseca, for whom this university center will provide “high quality academic training in unique areas in Cape Verde (Agronomy, Animal Science, Environment and the like).
The rector of the Universidade Técnica do Atlântico, João do Monte, and the president of the Association of Municipalities of Santo Antão, Aníbal Fonseca, were also present at the event, which marks the official opening of higher education in Santo Antão.
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