Ecole Supérieure Polytechnique - Université Cheikh Anta Diop

ESP-UCAD (Ecole Supérieure Polytechnique - Université Cheikh Anta Diop) is a higher education institute of the Université Cheikh Anta Diop in Dakar, Senegal.

ESP-UCAD's mission is to provide higher education for future managers (engineering technologists, design engineers, business managers etc.) in the fields of production, applied research and services. ESP-UCAD also conducts research activities.

As partner number four and co-leader of Work Package 3, ESP-UCAD is involved in the adaptation and validation of dryers for SME processors, with a view to to their transfer to the private sector. As the lead partner for action in Senegal, ESP-UCAD is conducting tests in the workshop, facilitating the introduction and monitoring of trials of dryers with private sector operators and is involved in analysing the results and the production of reports.

ESP-UCAD is responsible for organising meetings and technical workshops in Senegal.