China establishes language centers in Ethiopia Universities
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Ethiopia
Sector
Education (Code: 110)
Flow type
Grant
Concessional
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On November 8, 2011, The Addis Ababa Confucius Institute (AACI) signed agreement with the Addis Ababa and Hawassa Universities to establish Chinese Language Learning Centers in three universities in Ethiopia. The signing ceremony has taken place on the premises of the AACI in the presence of members of the visiting Chinese High Level Delegation to Ethiopia from Tianjin Municipal Government, which is led by Xing Yuanmin, the chairperson of Tianjin Municipal Committee of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), and also officials from the Ethiopian side. The status of the project is uncertain.
Additional details
It appears no funding was exchanged between the universities, the Institute, or the government in this partnership.
Number of official sources
1
Number of unofficial sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Receiving agencies [Type]
Addis Ababa University [Other]; Hawassa University [Other]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Addis Ababa Confucius Institute (AACI) [Intergovernmental Organization]; Hanban (Confucius Institute Headquarters) [Government Agency]