Project ID: 73682

7 Samoan students win the 2011-12 China-Pacific Islands Forum Scholarship

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

China Ministry of Education [Government Agency]

Recipient

Samoa

Sector

Education (Code: 110)

Flow type

Scholarships/training in the donor country

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2011-01-01

Actual start

2011-09-01

Actual complete

2012-06-01

Description

On 18 August 2011, the Chinese Ambassador hosted a reception sending off 20 Samoan students who won scholarships from the Chinese government to study in China during the 2011/12 academic year. The value of each scholarship is unknown. The awardees arrived in China in early September 2011. Out of 20 students, 13 received the Chinese Government Scholarship (#49376) under the bilateral scholarship scheme, and the remaining 7 were awarded through the China-Pacific Islands Forum regional scholarship program (umbrella project #73681).

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

2

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Samoa [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

Pacific Islands Forum [Intergovernmental Organization]

China Scholarship Council [Government Agency]