Project ID: 18777

Chinese Government provides $100,000 grant for Confucius Institute at University of Zimbabwe (linked to project #73098)

Commitment amount

$ 176343.3275

Constant 2017 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Zimbabwe

Sector

Education (Code: 110)

Flow type

Grant

Concessional

Yes

Category

Intent

Representational (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

OOF-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment year

2006

Completion

2006

2006-08-30

Actual

Geography

Description

On August 30, 2006, a Chinese language institute, known as the Confucius Institute, was handed over and established at the University of Zimbabwe (captured in linked project #73098). During the handover ceremony, the Chinese Ambassador facilitated a donation from the Chinese Government worth $100,000 USD to the Institute (See: Confucius Institute Founded at University of Zimbabwe). The Chinese Embassy in Zimbabwe has also promised to build a cultural centre to strengthen cultural cooperation between the two countries (See: In Zimbabwe, Learning Chinese Is a Lucrative Investment).

Number of official sources

1

Number of unofficial sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Receiving agencies [Type]

University of Zimbabwe [Other]

Implementing agencies [Type]

University of Zimbabwe [Other]