Overview

Chinese Government offers scholarships and training programs to 20 employees of Ghana's Ministry of Railways Development

Commitment Year•2017Country of Activity•GhanaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•GhanaSector•EducationFlow Type•Scholarships/training in the donor country

Status

Project lifecycle

Pipeline: Commitment

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: May 30, 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 Ghana

Loan description

Chinese Government offers scholarships and training programs to 20 employees of Ghana's Ministry of Railways Development

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On May 30, 2017, the Chinese government agreed to offer scholarships and training programs to 20 members of the technical staff of Ghana's Ministry of Railways Development. The agreement was announced by Sun Baohong, Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, during a visit to the Minister of Railways Development, Joe Ghartey, and was said to be part of annual training programs aimed at improving capacities of Ghanaian workers. The value and timeframe of this training is unknown.