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Overview

Chinese Government Donates a Confucius Institute at the Sao Tome and Principe University

Commitment Year•2023Country of Activity•Sao Tome and PrincipeDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Sao Tome and PrincipeSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Nov 1, 2023
End (actual)
Nov 1, 2023

Geospatial footprint

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This project was the opening of a teaching site, located at the Portuguese International School in Sao Tome and Principe. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/206545649

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

  • Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Sao Tome and Principe

Loan desecription

Chinese Government Donates a Confucius Institute at the Sao Tome and Principe University

Narrative

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Project narrative

On November 1, 2023, a launching ceremony was held for a teaching site of the Confucius Institute at the University of Sao Tome and Principe at the Portuguese International School. The teaching site was intended to promote Chinese language education in international schools in Sao Tome and Principe. More than 30 teachers, students, and parents were present at the celebration including President Bai Mengxuan of the Confucius College and Principal Costela of the Portuguese International School.

Staff comments

1. The exact commitment date is unknown. For now, AidData estimates the commitment date as the month of the launching ceremony as a proxy. 2. The Chinese name for the University of Sao Tome and Principe is 圣普大学. The Chinese name for the Portuguese International School is 葡萄牙国际学校.