Project ID: 57999

Chinese Government Scholarships fund 116 students to study in China

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Malawi

Sector

Education (Code: 110)

Flow type

Scholarships/training in the donor country

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2017-01-01

Actual start

2017-08-25

Actual complete

2018-06-01

Description

On August 25, 2017, the Chinese Embassy hosted a sendoff ceremony for 116 Malawian students that were the 2017/18 recipients of the Chinese Government Scholarship. Ambassador Wang and Malawi Education Minister Msaka delivered speeches, and a number of senior officials from the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs attended. The scholarship covers a registration fee, tuition fee, fee for laboratory experiment, fee for internship, fee for basic learning materials and accommodation on campus. It also includes a living allowance, resettlement subsidy, and transportation. The total value of the scholarships is unknown. Since the establishment of diplomatic ties, China has provided approximately 600 government scholarships to Malawi.

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

3

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Cofinanced

No