Project ID: 93459

Chinese Embassy provides R 114,000 to 39 students and faculty in South Africa in December 2021

Commitment amount

$ 7713.125845737482

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 7713.13

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]

Recipient

South Africa

Sector

Education (Code: 110)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2021-12-07

Actual start

2021-12-07

Actual complete

2021-12-07

Description

On December 7, 2021, the Chinese Embassy in South Africa provided 114,00 Rand in prize money to 39 student and faculty recipients of the “China Ambassador Award” in South Africa. The funds were given to the Department of Basic Education of South Africa for distribution to the recipients. These funds were provided in order to improve basic education services in South Africa. An award handover ceremony was held for this donation at the Chinese Embassy in South Africa. China’s Ambassador to South Africa, Chen Xiaodong, South Africa’s Minister of Basic Education, Mrs. Motshekga, and South Africa’s Deputy Director of Basic Education, Mr. Padayachee, attended the ceremony. Award recipients, both faculty and students, also attended the ceremony and delivered speeches.

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

5

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

South Africa Department of Basic Education [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]

South Africa Department of Basic Education [Government Agency]