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China donates school supplies to primary school students in Mali in 2021

Commitment Year•2021Country of Activity•MaliDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•MaliSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 22, 2021
Start (actual)
Jan 22, 2021
End (actual)
Jan 22, 2021

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The handover ceremony for the Chinese-aided school supplies project was held at the Presidential Palace of Mali. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/2718804.

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

  • Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Mali Ministry of National Education

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Chinese Embassy

Loan desecription

China donates school supplies to primary school students in Mali in 2021

Narrative

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Project narrative

On January 22, 2021, the handover ceremony for the Chinese-aided school supplies project was held at the Presidential Palace of Mali. Ambassador Zhu Liying handed over 76,000 school kits to students in the first and second years of basic education. The kits consisted of backpacks, pencils, pens, and rulers. The school supplies were then distributed to the student representatives present. According to the Mali Minister of Education, the donation is intended to aid with the schooling of thousands of children and will improve the quality of primary education.