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Hanban signed an agreement on the provision of Chinese language teachers to four Jamaican universities in 2019

Commitment Year•2019Country of Activity•JamaicaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•JamaicaSector•EducationFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Pipeline: Commitment

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Aug 15, 2019

Geospatial footprint

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Four universities made efforts to implement the classes of Chinese language teachers. The locations of the specific universities can be found at: Caribbean Maritime University (CMU): https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/706395479 Northern Caribbean University (NCU): https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/179438258 National Police College of Jamaica: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/374570673 Cornwall College: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/378575464

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

  • Hanban, Confucius Institute Headquarters

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Caribbean Maritime University (CMU)
  • Cornwall College, Jamaica
  • National Police College of Jamaica (NPCJ)

Miscellaneous Agency Types

  • Northern Caribbean University (NCU)

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Caribbean Maritime University (CMU)
  • Cornwall College, Jamaica
  • National Police College of Jamaica (NPCJ)

Miscellaneous Agency Types

  • Northern Caribbean University (NCU)

Loan description

Hanban signed an agreement on the provision of Chinese language teachers to four Jamaican universities in 2019

Narrative

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Project narrative

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.