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Dalian University of Foreign Languages opens Confucius Institute in Medellin

Commitment Year•2010Country of Activity•ColombiaSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2010
End (actual)
Apr 30, 2010

Geospatial footprint

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More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/33762249 and https://www.google.com/maps/place/Medellin+Confucius+Institute+-+South+Headquarters/@6.1963697,-75.5815436,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8e46827caa0c39d3:0x8fc81d44a64b14df!8m2!3d6.1963868!4d-75.5794134

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

Loan description

Dalian University of Foreign Languages opens Confucius Institute in Medellin

Narrative

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Project narrative

On April 30, 2010, the Confucius Institute of Medellin, or el Instituto Confucio de Medellín, was officially founded. This project was supported by the Chinese organization the Dalian University of Foreign Languages, who provided a teaching staff for the acquisition of the Chinese language. The Confucius Institute project is a part of the Colombian universities Universidad EAFIT, the Universidad de Antioquia, and the government organization the Alcaldía de Medellín.