Overview

China donates computers to promote education in Uganda

Commitment Year•2002Country of Activity•UgandaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•UgandaSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2002

Start (actual): Aug 9, 2002

End (actual): Aug 9, 2002

Geospatial footprint

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The purpose of the project is to donate computers to promote education in Uganda. More detailed location information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/343233634, https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4042744773

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

Uganda Ministry of Education and Sports

Loan desecription

China donates computers to promote education in Uganda

Narrative

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Project narrative

On August 9, 2002, in Kampala, Chinese ambassador to Uganda Li Qiangmin, on behalf of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, handed over 50 sets of computers and the relevant accessories to Uganda's Minister of Education and Sports Edward Khiddu Makubuya. The computers will go to Makerere University and Mbarara University of Science and Technology to set up computer labs. The amount is unknown.