Project ID: 31306

Chinese Government provides grant for establishment of Confucius Institute at University of Lagos

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Hanban (Confucius Institute Headquarters) [Government Agency]

Recipient

Nigeria

Sector

Education (Code: 110)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

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

2008-01-01

Actual start

2008-10-09

Actual complete

2009-05-20

Geography

Description

In 2008, Chinese officials and University of Lagos staff signed a grant agreement to establish a Confucius Institute at the University of Lagos (in collaboration with the Beijing Institute of Technology). The Confucius Institute at University of Lagos began its operations on May 20, 2009. An official opening ceremony took place on October 16, 2009.

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

4

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

University of Lagos [Miscellaneous Agency Type]