Overview

Chinese embassy awards scholarships to 128 students in Sierra Leone in September 2022

Commitment Year•2022Country of Activity•Sierra LeoneDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Sierra LeoneSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2022

Start (actual): Sep 7, 2022

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

Chinese Embassy

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Sierra Leone Ministry of Education

Loan description

Chinese embassy awards scholarships to 128 students in Sierra Leone in September 2022

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

The Chinese Embassy in Sierra Leone on the 6th of September, 2022, held an Awarding Ceremony for the 2022 Chinese Ambassador Scholarship. During this ceremony, over 120 students from primary, junior secondary, and tertiary schools in Sierra Leone were awarded grants. 20 college students and 108 primary and secondary school students will benefit from the initiative in 2022. The scholarship ceremony took place at the Bintumani Hotel Conference Hall in Aberdeen, Freetown, Sierra Leone. In attendance at the ceremony were Ministers of Basic and Technical Education as well as parents. The monetary value of the scholarships is unknown.