Overview

Chinese Embassy to UAE grant to establish Chinese Cultural Zone at Hamdan Bin Zayed School

Commitment Year•2015Country of Activity•United Arab EmiratesDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•United Arab EmiratesSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Dec 9, 2015

Start (actual): Dec 9, 2015

End (actual): Dec 9, 2015

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Hamdan Bin Zayed School is located in Abu Dhabi at the address W17-01,Hazza Bin Zayed Street - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/480485904#map=19/24.46049/54.35837.

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

Chinese Embassy

Receiving agencies

Miscellaneous Agency Types

Hamdan Bin Zayed School (UAE)

Implementing agencies

Miscellaneous Agency Types

Hamdan Bin Zayed School (UAE)

Loan description

Chinese Embassy to UAE grant to establish Chinese Cultural Zone at Hamdan Bin Zayed School

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Project narrative

According to China Daily, the Chinese Embassy to UAE donated funds for the set up of a Chinese Cultural Zone at the Hamdan Bin Zayed School, a public elementary school, in Abu Dhabi. On December 9, 2015, the Chinese Cultural Zone was officially established. According to a news release from Chinese Embassy to UAE in 2017, the school was the only public school in Middle East that used Chinese to teach. There were 18 students and 15 teachers from China.