Overview

Hanban provides grant for establishment of Confucius Institute at National Board for Higher Education

Commitment Year•2013Country of Activity•EritreaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•EritreaSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2013

Start (actual): Mar 25, 2013

End (actual): Jun 6, 2013

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The purpose of this project was for the establishment of a Confucius Institute at National Board for Higher Education in Asmara, Eritrea. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5621920820

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

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Eritrea

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Eritrea

Loan description

Hanban provides grant for establishment of Confucius Institute at National Board for Higher Education

Narrative

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Project narrative

In 2013, Hanban provided a grant for the establishment of a Confucius Institute at National Board for Higher Education in Asmara. The Confucius Institute was founded on March 25, 2013 and an inauguration ceremony took place on June 6, 2013 (厄立特里亚高等教育委员会孔子学院). As of November 2015, Hanban had sent a total of 8 teachers to teach at the Confucius Institute. The Confucius Institute has two classrooms, a library preview room, and three offices. It was established in partnership with Guizhou University of Finance and Economics.