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Overview

Hanban provides a grant for the establishment of the Specialist Confucius Classroom Hub at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland under the Confucius Institute for Scotland’s Schools (Linked to Record ID#44297)

Commitment Year2018Country of ActivityUnited KingdomDirect Recipient Country of IncorporationUnited KingdomSectorEducationFlow TypeGrant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Feb 20, 2018

Geospatial footprint

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The Specialist Confucius Classroom Hub at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland is located at Edinburgh Zoo's Education Centre. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/680692659.

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

NGO/CSO/Foundations

  • Royal Zoological Society of Scotland

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Tianjin Municipal Education Commission
  • University of Strathclyde

Loan description

Hanban provides a grant for the establishment of the Specialist Confucius Classroom Hub at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland under the Confucius Institute for Scotland’s Schools (Linked to Record ID#44297)

Narrative

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Project narrative

The Specialist Confucius Classroom Hub at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland was established on February 20, 2018. The Confucius Institute Headquarters (Hanban) awarded the Specialist Confucius Classroom Hub status in recognition of the organization's achievements in Chinese language and culture education, providing the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland with a grant. This Specialist Confucius Classroom Hub is the first specialist Science Confucius Classroom Hub in the world. The original Confucius Institute project is tracked under Record ID#44297.

Staff comments

1. AidData has coded Tianjin Municipal Education Commission as the implementing agency because Tianjin Municipal Education Commission is the Chinese partner institution for the Confucius Institute for Scotland’s Schools, which oversees this Specialist Confucius Classroom.