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China awards J$1 million in scholarships to 5 CMU students

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$7,782
Commitment Year•2018Country of Activity•JamaicaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•JamaicaSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2018
Start (actual)
Jan 26, 2018
End (actual)
Jan 26, 2018

Geospatial footprint

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This project involves the provision of scholarships to students at the Caribbean Maritime University in Kingston, Jamaica. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/706395480.

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

  • Caribbean Maritime University (CMU)

Loan desecription

China awards J$1 million in scholarships to 5 CMU students

Narrative

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Project narrative

On January 26, 2018, China awarded scholarships to 5 students at the Caribbean Maritime University. The total value of the scholarship package was estimated at J$1 million. Each student will receive J$200,000. The scholarship donation was made as a reciprocal gesture after Jamaica awarded 10 Chinese students scholarships in 2017.