Chinese Embassy donates MK 20,000,000 to Shaping Our Future Foundation
Commitment amount
$ 30114.787315628513
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 30114.79
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]
Recipient
Malawi
Sector
Education (Code: 110)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On October 21, 2020, the Chinese Embassy in Malawi donated the Chinese Ambassador Scholarship, a grant of MK 20,000,000, to the First Lady of Malawi's Shaping Our Future Foundation. The foundation works to improve educational opportunities for vulnerable girls. Ambassador Liu Hongyang, the First Lady of Malawi, Monica Chakwera, and the Deputy Minister of Education, Madaliso Kambova, attended the ceremony at the Kamuzu Presidential Palace and delivered speeches. During the ceremony, the Chinese Embassy also handed-over 100,000 masks for Malawian schoolchildren returning to in-person learning (Project 93156).
Additional details
Number of official sources
4
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Shaping Our Future Foundation [NGO/CSO/Foundation]