Overview

Chinese Embassy in Solomon Islands donates 40 sets of desks and chairs valued at USD $36,000 to Yandina Community High School

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$36,000

Commitment Year•2023Country of Activity•Solomon IslandsDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Solomon IslandsSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: May 1, 2023

Start (actual): Jul 14, 2023

End (actual): Jul 14, 2023

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Yandina Community High School is located in Yandina on Mbanika Island, part of the Russell Islands in Central Province, Solomon Islands. It lies approximately 90 kilometers northwest of the capital Honiara.

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

Solomon Islands Ministry of Education & Human Resources Development

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Chinese Embassy in Solomon Islands donates 40 sets of desks and chairs valued at USD $36,000 to Yandina Community High School

Narrative

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Project narrative

On July 14, 2023, Minister Counselor Ding Yonghua from the Chinese Embassy in the Solomon Islands handed over a donation of 40 sets of desks and chairs valued at USD $36,000 to Yandina Community High School. The donation was originally requested by Principal Brian Vaka in May 2023 to address the school’s long-standing shortage of furniture and improve classroom conditions for its approximately 600 students. During the handover ceremony, Counselor Ding emphasized China’s commitment to supporting education in the Solomon Islands as a core area of bilateral cooperation.