Chinese Government funds and conducts 2016 Seminar on Rice Cultivation in Cote d'Ivoire
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Cote d'Ivoire
Sector
Agriculture, forestry, fishing (Code: 310)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On 29 June 2016, the opening ceremony took place in Abidjan for a seminar on rice cultivation technology (Seminaire 2016 sur les Techniques de la Culture du Riz or 水稻技术培训班). The one-month-long training course was sponsored by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, and co-run by China's Foreign Economic Cooperation Center under their Ministry of Agriculture and Cote d'Ivoire's National Rice Development Office under their Ministry of Agriculture. The seminar was taught by 10 experts from the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture, Hunan Hybrid Rice Research Center, Hunan Agricultural University, and others. The value of this training and number of students are unknown. The graduation ceremony was held on 28 July 2016. China conducted this course in 2017 (project #65997), 2018 (project #66010), and 2019 (project #71215).
Number of official sources
5
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Implementing agencies [Type]
China Ministry of Agriculture [Government Agency]
Ministry of Agriculture (Cote d'Ivoire) [Government Agency]