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Overview

170 Ivorian students receive Chinese Ambassador's Scholarships worth CFA 24 million for 2023-2024 academic year

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$39,567
Commitment Year2023Country of ActivityCote d'IvoireDirect Recipient Country of IncorporationCote d'IvoireSectorEducationFlow TypeScholarships/training in the donor country

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

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Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Oct 13, 2023
Start (actual)
Oct 13, 2023
End (actual)
Oct 13, 2023

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

  • Government of Cote d'Ivoire

Loan description

170 Ivorian students receive Chinese Ambassador's Scholarships worth CFA 24 million for 2023-2024 academic year

Narrative

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Project narrative

On October 13, 2023, the awards ceremony for the 2023-2024 Chinese Ambassador's Scholarship for Côte d'Ivoire was held at Alassane Ouattara d'Anyama Modern High School (Lycée Moderne Alassane Outtara d'Anyama) in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. 170 students from 16 different schools received scholarships for the 2023-2024 academic year, worth in total about 24 million West African CFA francs. The 16 high schools that had students who received scholarships included Sainte Marie de Cocody, Yopougon Young Girls Modern School, Bingerville Modern Boys School, Cocody Modern School, Alassane Ouattara d'Anyama Modern High School, Municipal High School of Attécoubé 1, Cocody Technical High School, Alassane Ouattara de Grand Bassam, the Bingerville Joseph d'Arimathe scholarly group (groupe scholaire de Joseph d'Arimathe de Bingerville), Yamoussoukro Mixed High School 2, Abata de Cocody QGW International High School, Bouaké Young Girls Modern School, Yamoussoukro Kiwi School, Yamoussoukra KL Djedjri School, and Yamoussoukro Kokrenou Primary School. Many of the students participated in Chinese clubs at their school. The Ambassador's Scholarship was established in 2019.

Staff comments

The ceremony was held at Alassane Ouattara d'Anyama High School (Lycée Moderne Alassane Outtara d'Anyama) in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. The students will study in China.