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Overview

China donates 3D printers and scanners to Mauritius

Commitment Year•2017Country of Activity•MauritiusDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•MauritiusSector•CommunicationsFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2017
Start (actual)
Mar 1, 2017
End (actual)
Mar 1, 2017

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

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Mauritius

Loan description

China donates 3D printers and scanners to Mauritius

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

In March 2017, China donated 23 3D printers, 12 scanners, and 300 printing filaments to Mauritius. These gifts were distributed between 12 Mauritian universities and government agencies to help improve local communications technology, including the University of Mauritius, University of Technology Mauritius, Mauritius Institute of Training and Development, School of Polytechnics, University of Mascareignes, Open University of Mauritius, Ministry of Health and Quality of Life, Ministry of Housing and Lands, Central Information Systems Division, Technopoles, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority, and MyBiz.