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Chinese Embassy awards Chinese Ambassador's Scholarship to 30 students at the University of the Gambia in April 2023 (Linked to record ID#108884)

Commitment Year•2023Country of Activity•GambiaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•GambiaSector•EducationFlow Type•Scholarships/training in the donor country

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Apr 5, 2023

Start (actual): Apr 5, 2023

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This project awarded the Chinese Ambassador's Scholarship to 30 students at the University of the Gambia. The University is located in Kanifing, the Gambia. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/773832662.

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

University of the Gambia

Loan description

Chinese Embassy awards Chinese Ambassador's Scholarship to 30 students at the University of the Gambia in April 2023 (Linked to record ID#108884)

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Project narrative

On April 4, 2023, the Chinese Embassy in The Gambia awarded the Chinese Ambassador’s Scholarship to 30 students at the University of The Gambia (UTG). The ceremony took place at the UTG Kanifing campus and included the donation of valuable teaching equipment to the university (see record ID#108884). According to the Embassy, this scholarship program has been implemented annually since 2017 to support UTG students' academic pursuits and strengthen bilateral educational cooperation.

Staff comments

1. Sources did not specify a value of the scholarship or donation. This issue warrants further investigation.