Chinese Government provides 47 scholarships to students at Nnamdi Azikiwe University as part of "October 1st Scholarship for China-Nigeria Friendship" (linked to #86918)
Commitment amount
$ 14634.034931230843
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 14634.03
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Nigeria
Sector
Education (Code: 110)
Flow type
Scholarships/training in the donor country
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On March 20, 2019 the Chinese Government awarded 47 scholarships to students at Nnamdi Azikiwe University as part of "October 1st Scholarship for China-Nigeria Friendship." The award was in honor of 48 years of China-Nigeria relations presented by the Chinese ambassador to Nigeria, Zhou Pingjian. Each award was worth 100,000 naira each and was presented to students in underrepresented fields. Other recipient universities of the "October 1st Scholarship for China-Nigeria Friendship" are captured in linked umbrella ProjectID#86918.
Additional details
Amount put as 4,700,000 Naira as each of the 47 scholarships was likely worth 100,000 Naira, based on previous year's award
Number of official sources
0
Number of total sources
6
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Nnamdi Azikiwe University [Miscellaneous Agency Type]