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Overview

China opens Confucius Institute at Makerere University

Commitment Year•2014Country of Activity•UgandaSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Mar 1, 2014
End (actual)
Dec 19, 2014

Geospatial footprint

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The purpose of the project is to open the Confucius Institute at Makerere University. Its locational coordinates are provided at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/343233634

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

  • Makerere University

Loan description

China opens Confucius Institute at Makerere University

Narrative

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Project narrative

Between March 3 and 9, 2014, Makerere University of Ugandan and Xiangan University sealed two agreements: Agreement on Jointly Establishing Confucius Institute in Makerere University and Executive Agreement on Jointly Constructing Confucius Institute in Makerere University. On December 19 2014, the Confucius Institute at Makerere University held an opening ceremony. It was jointly built by Makerere Universty and Xiang Tan University. This is the first Confucius Institute in Uganda.