Hanban provides grant for establishment of Confucius Institute at the University of Cape Verde
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Hanban (Confucius Institute Headquarters) [Government Agency]
Recipient
Cabo Verde
Sector
Education (Code: 110)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
According to Hanban, on February 9, 2015, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (广东外语外贸大学) founded a Confucius Institute at the University of Cabo Verde (Uni-CV). A follow-up agreement between the two universities was signed on July 28, 2015. The opening ceremony took place on December 18, 2015. The monetary value of the grant commitment that supported this project is unknown. On May 9, 2017, the Confucius Institute and Cape Verde’s Ministry of Education signed an agreement for promoting Chinese in secondary schools across the country. This plan proposes to incorporate Chinese language as a part of all Cabo Verdean secondary schools' foreign language teaching plans.
Number of official sources
6
Number of total sources
7
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
University of Cape Verde [Miscellaneous Agency Type]