Chinese Government provides grant for Confucius Institute at the University of Khartoum
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Hanban (Confucius Institute Headquarters) [Government Agency]
Recipient
Sudan
Sector
Education (Code: 110)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On February 26, 2019, the Chinese Ambassador to Sudan and President of the University of Khartoum signed off on a feasibility study for a new Confucius Institute building. Hanban provided a grant to finance the implementation of this project but the monetary value of this grant is unknown. In April 2022, the opening ceremony took place. The Confucius Institute's inaugural class was made up of military officers from the Sudanese Armed Forces who will take Mandarin language courses. At the same meeting on February 26, 2019, the two sides also signed off on the feasibility study for the International Conference Center at the University of Khartoum (captured in Project ID #57332).
Additional details
Chinese project title: 援苏丹孔子学院大楼项目
Number of official sources
6
Number of total sources
6
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
University of Khartoum [Miscellaneous Agency Type]