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Overview

China builds Confucius Institute in Addis Adaba

Commitment Year•2009Country of Activity•EthiopiaSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2009
End (actual)
Nov 30, 2009

Geospatial footprint

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More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.ftveti.edu.et/departments/manufacturing/ and https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ethiopian+Technical+University/@9.0266667,38.8222557,17z/data=!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x0:0x0!2zOcKwMDEnMzYuMCJOIDM4wrA0OScyOC4wIkU!3b1!8m2!3d9.0266667!4d38.8244444!3m4!1s0x164b90009b40e961:0x85703d70f80722f6!8m2!3d9.0267144!4d38.8238811 and https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/8654503417

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

  • Hanban, Confucius Institute Headquarters

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Hanban, Confucius Institute Headquarters
  • Tianjin University of Technology

Miscellaneous Agency Types

  • Ethio-China Polytechnic College (ECPC)

Loan desecription

China builds Confucius Institute in Addis Adaba

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

The first Confucius Institute in Ethiopia-the Addis Ababa Confucius Institute- was inaugurated on February 23, 2010 after beginning classes in November 2009 as a partnership between the Tianjin University of Technology and Education and Ethio-China Polytechnic College. The AACI is located in the compound of ECPC and owns 6 classrooms, a Chinese Culture Center, lecture hall, library, reading room, meeting hall and staff offices, with the total area of more than 1200 M2.