Abdoulaye Gadiri Kaba, Director General of the Center for Documentation and University Scientific and Technical Information (CEDUST) in Guinea, was honored at a scientific excellence event held in Tangier, Morocco, on August 11, 2026. The recognition highlights Guinea's growing contributions to scientific research and documentation in West Africa.
According to official sources, Kaba received the award for his leadership in promoting open access to scientific information and strengthening research infrastructure in Guinea. The event brought together academics, researchers, and institutional leaders from across Africa to celebrate achievements in higher education and scientific innovation.
In his acceptance remarks, Kaba emphasized the importance of regional collaboration in advancing science and technology. He also reiterated CEDUST's commitment to supporting Guinean researchers through improved access to digital resources and training programs.
The recognition is seen as a milestone for Guinea's scientific community, which has been working to increase its visibility on the international stage. CEDUST, under Kaba's direction, has implemented several initiatives to modernize documentation services and foster a culture of research excellence.
