Anton De Kom University

Anton de Kom Universiteit van Suriname) is the main university in Suriname. It is located in the capital, Paramaribo, and named for Anton de Kom, an anti-colonialist activist who was killed by the Nazis while in exile in the Netherlands.

In our collaboration with Anton de Kom university we have launched the Africana Development Course, the first course to be given at university level in the Netherlands, that placed people of African Descent centerstage. The Africana Development Course was developed by the university in collaboration with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Accra, Ghana