China National Petroleum Corporation provides $1.35 million USD to set up a scholarship for Kazakhstani students to study in China
Commitment amount
$ 3074830.364546959
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 3074830.36
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) [State-owned Company]
Recipient
Kazakhstan
Sector
Education (Code: 110)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On September 27, 2004, China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) signed an agreement with the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan in which CNPC agreed to provide $1.35 million USD to the ministry for the creation of the "Presidential Scholarship." The scholarship was to finance higher level education in China for excellent Kazakhstani students. The scholarship fund was active as of September 2011.
Additional details
1. "Project status" was coded as "Completion" because CNPC stated in 2008 that it had "provided" the $1.35 million USD, implying that all Chinese funds had been disbursed (see pg.4 of "CNPC in Kazakhstan Sustainability Report 2008").
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Kazakhstani Ministry of Education and Science [Government Agency]