Overview

China gives 85 positions in China-Bahamas Bilateral Training Programme

Commitment Year•2015Country of Activity•BahamasSector•EducationFlow Type•Scholarships/training in the donor country

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2015

Start (actual): Jun 19, 2015

End (actual): Jun 19, 2015

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

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Loan description

China gives 85 positions in China-Bahamas Bilateral Training Programme

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

In June 2015, 85 Bahamians were selected to be in the first China-Bahamas Bilateral Training Programme. A ceremony was held for the students on June 19, 2015. Students will study in tourism, green low carbon economy, food technology and garment manufacturing. This program is part of a larger Chinese commitment to provide "6000 full government scholarships, 6000 short-term training opportunities and 400 one-year master’s degree scholarships to Latin America and Caribbean countries during 2015–2019."

Staff comments

Bahamas is not ODA eligible.