Overview

Chinese Government provides R4 million grant for South African Department of International Relations Internship Program

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$228,098

Commitment Year•2023Country of Activity•South AfricaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•South AfricaSector•Government And Civil SocietyFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Pipeline: Commitment

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Apr 1, 2023

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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

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

South African Department of International Relations and Cooperation

Loan desecription

Chinese Government provides R4 million grant for South African Department of International Relations Internship Program

Narrative

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Project narrative

Between April 2023 and March 2024, the Chinese Government provided a grant of 4,205,000 Rand for the South African Department of International Relations Internship Program. The purpose of the grant was to fund the 2025-2027 cadet programme. Cadets were to participate in training through classroom-based and practical modules on subjects helpful in international relations from a South African perspective. The program was to last 24 months and train 25 cadets, as well as provide each cadet with a stipend. The program was to take place in the O R Tambo Building in Pretoria.

Staff comments

1. Exact commitment date unknown- this issue warrants future investigation.