Hanban establishes Confucius Institute of Traditional Medicine at Federal University of Goiás
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Hanban (Confucius Institute Headquarters) [Government Agency]
Recipient
Brazil
Sector
Education (Code: 110)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On October 25, 2019, during the China-Brazil Business Forum, the Confucius Institute Headquarters (Hanban) and the Federal University of Goiás (Universidade Federal de Goiás, or UFG) signed an "Agreement on Cooperative Establishment of the Confucius Institute for Traditional Chinese Medicine at the Federal University of Goiás", which provided for the establishment of a Confucius Institute at the University. The new Confucius institute collaborated with the Hebei University of Chinese Medicine. The goals of the Institute include Chinese language teaching, spreading traditional Chinese medicine, and building relationships between the peoples of Brazil and China.
Additional details
The project is marked as complete because source ID #154531 from the website for the Confucius Institute at the Federal University of Goiás (UFG) indicates that the program is up and running and accepting applications for current and future semesters. The full Chinese name of the institute is "巴西戈亚斯联邦大学中医孔子学院".
Number of official sources
4
Number of total sources
6
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Federal University of Goiás [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Federal University of Goiás [Government Agency]
Hebei University of Chinese Medicine [Miscellaneous Agency Type]