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Chinese Government sponsors 2019 Sierra Leone Sewing and Embroidery Technology Overseas Training Course

Commitment Year•2019Country of Activity•Sierra LeoneDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Sierra LeoneSector•EducationFlow Type•Scholarships/training in the donor country

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Oct 29, 2019
Start (actual)
Oct 29, 2019
End (actual)
Jan 20, 2020

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The course was held at the YWCA Training Center in Brookfields, Freetown. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/306308692

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

  • China Ministry of Commerce

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Sierra Leone

Implementing agencies

Miscellaneous Agency Types

  • Hunan Vocational College of Foreign Trade

Loan desecription

Chinese Government sponsors 2019 Sierra Leone Sewing and Embroidery Technology Overseas Training Course

Narrative

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Project narrative

From October 29, 2019 to January 20, 2020, China's Ministry of Commerce sponsored the “2019 Sierra Leone Sewing and Embroidery Technology Overseas Training Course” (in Chinese: 2019年塞拉利昂缝纫刺绣技术海外培训班) in collaboration with the Ministry of Labor and Social Security of Sierra Leone. The course was implemented by the Hunan Foreign Trade Vocational College and co-organized by Hunan Zhongqing Technology, had a duration of 90 days, and trained 45 students. The course was held at the YWCA Training Center in Freetown, and included the sharing of China's development experience and the theory and practical teaching of sewing and embroidery technology. On October 29, 2019, an opening ceremony for the course was attended by the Economic and Commercial Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Sierra Leone, the Minister of Labour and Social Security, and the Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Youth. A closing ceremony was held on January 20, 2020.