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Hanban establishes Confucius Institute of Traditional Medicine at Federal University of Goiás

Commitment Year•2019Country of Activity•BrazilDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•BrazilSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Oct 25, 2019

Geospatial footprint

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There does not appear to be a specific building dedicated to the Confucius Institute on the Federal University of Goiás Samambaia campus. Locational information regarding the campus can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/513676829

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

  • Federal University of Goiás

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Federal University of Goiás
  • Hebei University of Chinese Medicine

Loan desecription

Hanban establishes Confucius Institute of Traditional Medicine at Federal University of Goiás

Narrative

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Project narrative

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.

Staff comments

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".