Overview

Chinese government grants $2 million for equipment at Malawi University of Science and Technology

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$2,092,397

Commitment Year•2015Country of Activity•MalawiSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Implementation

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Oct 21, 2015

Start (actual): Oct 21, 2015

Geospatial footprint

Map overview

Visualizes the AidData-provided feature geometry for this project.

Loading map…

More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/624648528

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 desecription

Chinese government grants $2 million for equipment at Malawi University of Science and Technology

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On October 21, 2015, the Chinese government committed to grant $2 million for procurement of equipment and exchange programs for professors and lecturers at Malawi University of Science and Technology, according to Official Malawi Government Online on Facebook and the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation. The university will receive teaching and researching equipment, an automated weather station, television and radio equipment, and book scanning equipment, according to the Nyasa Times. The same article states that the funding was secured in 2019.