ZTE provides grant for North African Training Academy and donates $500,000 of telecommunications equipment
Commitment amount
$ 780717.5506
Constant 2017 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
ZTE Corporation [State-owned Company]
Recipient
Algeria
Sector
Communications (Code: 220)
Flow type
Grant
Concessional
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On 28 January, 2007, ZTE formally opened their North Africa Training Institute in Algeria (see 中兴通讯在阿设立北非培训学院). ZTE’s North Africa Training Institute was cosponsored by ZTE and the Ministry of Post, Information Technology, and Communication and is located on the ENPT campus, a training institute subordinated to the Ministry of Post, Information Technology, and Communication (ZTE opens its first Training Centre in Algeria). As part ZTE’s North America Training Institute ZTE also donated 500,000 USD worth of telecommunications equipment for educational purposes (see 中兴通讯在阿设立北非培训学院). ZTE's Academy aims to help satisfy the training demands of not only the Algerian market, but also other French-speaking African countries. As a branch of ZTE technical support, it will provide customers with up-to-date technical training and contribute to the development of the telecommunications sector in the countries where ZTE operates (see ZTE opens its first Training Centre in Algeria).
Number of official sources
2
Number of unofficial sources
1
Details
Cofinanced
No
Receiving agencies [Type]
Algerian Ministry of Post, Information Technology, and Communication [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Algerian Ministry of Post, Information Technology, and Communication [Government Agency]; ZTE Corporation [State-owned Company]