Hanban signed an agreement on the provision of Chinese language teachers to four Jamaican universities in 2019
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Hanban (Confucius Institute Headquarters) [Government Agency]
Recipient
Jamaica
Sector
Education (Code: 110)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On August 15, 2019, Hanban, the Caribbean Maritime University (CMU), Northern Caribbean University (NCU), the National Police College of Jamaica, and Cornwall College signed a memorandum of understanding for the provision of Chinese language teachers. The agreement will fly 10 Chinese educators to Jamaica to teach Mandarin at the beginning of the school year in September. By August 2019, over 500 students had signed up for Mandarin classes.
Additional details
Number of official sources
4
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
National Police College of Jamaica (NPCJ) [Miscellaneous Agency Type]
Northern Caribbean University (NCU) [Miscellaneous Agency Type]
Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) [Miscellaneous Agency Type]
Cornwall College [Miscellaneous Agency Type]
Implementing agencies [Type]
National Police College of Jamaica (NPCJ) [Miscellaneous Agency Type]
Northern Caribbean University (NCU) [Miscellaneous Agency Type]
Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) [Miscellaneous Agency Type]
Cornwall College [Miscellaneous Agency Type]