Project ID: 43988

Hanban provides grant for establishment of Confucius Institute at Félix Houphouët-Boigny University

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Hanban (Confucius Institute Headquarters) [Government Agency]

Recipient

Cote d'Ivoire

Sector

Education (Code: 110)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

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

2015-01-01

Actual complete

2015-05-28

Geography

Description

On May 28, 2015, a Confucius Institute was officially established at Félix Houphouët-Boigny University in Abidjan to promote Chinese language, culture, and influence among Cote d'Ivoire's young people in partnership with Tianjin University. The Confucius Institute was originally founded at Felix Houphouet-Boigny University on March 27, 2015 with grant financing from Hanban. It is unclear when Hanban committed to funding this project and when construction began. According to a Ivorian Debate article, courses began on December 3, 2016.

Additional details

Chinese name: 博瓦尼大学

Number of official sources

6

Number of total sources

7

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

Tianjin University of Technology [Miscellaneous Agency Type]

Félix Houphouët-Boigny University [Miscellaneous Agency Type]