Number of expected participants (audience only, excluding organization staff and instructors) physically present : 52

Countries of residence of foreign participants :

• 15 participants from UNSTIM, Abomey, Benin ;
• 15 participants from other universities of Benin : University of Abomey-Calavi, University of Parakou, and National University of Agriculture ;
• 5 participants from Togo, with new and strong master's programs in probability and statistics at the University of Lomé and the University of Kara (North Togo) ;
• 3 participants from Nigeria and Ghana as neighbouring countries of Benin ;
• 10 from other West African countries (Senegal, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Mauritania, Guinea) ;
• 2 from other African countries, including South Africa and North Africa.

Additionally, we may accept two (02) self-sponsored participants from non-developing countries. This approach aims to create a diverse and inclusive environment, fostering regional collaboration and knowledge exchange among participants from various backgrounds.

For more information contact:

African nationals (holding an African passport) do not need a visa to travel to Benin. Others can obtain an e-visa here: https://evisa.bj/. When applying for a visa, you may use the following residence address in Benin: National University of Sciences, Technologies, Engineering, and Mathematics (UNSTIM), BP 486 Abomey, Sogbo-Aliho, Benin.