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China sponsors Confucius Institute at N'Djamena University in Chad in 2019

Commitment Year•2019Country of Activity•ChadDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•ChadSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jun 1, 2019
End (actual)
Jun 8, 2021

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This project was to establish a Confucius Institute at University of N'Djamena in N'Djamena (Arabic: نجامينا), the capital city of Chad located in the N'Djamena region in south-western Chad. More detailed locational information about the University of N'Djamena (local/Arabic: جامعة الملك فيصل or "King Faisal University") can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/802846370#map=19/12.11906/15.06588.

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

  • University of N'Djamena

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • China Three Gorges University (CTGU)

Loan description

China sponsors Confucius Institute at N'Djamena University in Chad in 2019

Narrative

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Project narrative

In June 2019, China signed an agreement with Chad to establish a Confucius Institute at N'Djamena University. On November 29, 2019, China Three Gorges University (CTGU, 三峡大学) was designated as the partner institution for N'Djamena University to assist with the development of the Institute. On June 8th, 2021, an opening ceremony was held to mark the completion of the construction of the Confucius Institute. This is the first Confucius Institute to be built within Chad. Historically, Confucius Institutes have been funded by the Confucius Institute Headquarters (Hanban).

Staff comments

The French name is l'Institut Confucius de l'Université de N'Djamena.