About Ndam University
The noble opportunity regarding setting up the University of Ndam in
the Holly city of Touba is to provide higher education to the people with
medium and lower income.
By offering quality education and modern facilities, the school is expected
to earn early recognition and students trust and preference. The school
will be opened in a big area 5 miles from the outskirt of the Holly city
located in the central western area of Senegal. Situated 193 kilometers
(approximately 90 miles) from Dakar, the capital of Senegal; Right now
Touba shelters a population of nearly 600,000 inhabitants. The rural metropolis
is located in the region of Diourbel and has experienced an impressive
evolution since its creation. Having attracted national and international
attention because of its impressive growth and architectural contribution
to Africa,Touba's importance to the mourides is that it holds the venerable
Sheik Ahmadou Bamba shrein, collections of the Sheik's manuscripts and
it is the city founded by the Sheik for the sole purpose of worshipping
Allah.
Some images of the 2007 fund raising event at the Washington Dc convention center
