Chinese Government provides grant for construction of primary school in Yoni village
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Sierra Leone
Sector
Education (Code: 110)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On September 2, 2008, Beijing Urban Construction Group Co., Ltd. and Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Education signed an implementation contract for a Chinese Government grant-funded primary school construction project in Yoni village within Bombali district. Yoni is the home village of Sierra Leone's then-President, Ernest Bai Koroma. The monetary value of this grant commitment is unknown. Then, on January 9, 2010, China’s Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi attended a project handover ceremony for this primary school. No additional details are available.
Additional details
The Chinese project title is 援塞拉利昂农村学校项目.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
7
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Sierra Leone [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Beijing Urban Construction Group Co., Ltd. [State-owned Company]
Sierra Leone Ministry of Education [Government Agency]