Overview

China Ministry of Commerce provides scholarships to 114 Tanzanian students for the 2023/2024 academic year

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

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Aug 17, 2023

Start (actual): Aug 17, 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

China Ministry of Commerce

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Tanzania

Loan description

China Ministry of Commerce provides scholarships to 114 Tanzanian students for the 2023/2024 academic year

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On August 17, 2023, the Chinese Embassy in Tanzania held a farewell party for the new recipients of the 2023/24 Chinese Government Scholarship. The degree program scholarship, provided by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, supports 114 Tanzanian students to pursue higher education at various institutions across China. The Chinese Scholarship Council provided an additional 46 scholarships to Tanzanian students for the 2023/2024 academic year (see Record ID #107269). The scholarships offered by China represent the largest number offered by any country to Tanzanian students and focus on key priority areas for the Tanzanian government, including medicine, science, and technology.