Chinese embassy awards scholarships to 128 students in Sierra Leone in September 2022

Funder	Chinese Embassy
Recipient Organization	Sierra Leone Ministry of Education
Country	Sierra Leone
Start Date	Jan 01, 2022
End Date	Jan 12, 2033
Duration	4,029 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`103133`

Grant Description

The Chinese Embassy in Sierra Leone on the 6th of September, 2022, held an Awarding Ceremony for the 2022 Chinese Ambassador Scholarship.

During this ceremony, over 120 students from primary, junior secondary, and tertiary schools in Sierra Leone were awarded grants. 20 college students and 108 primary and secondary school students will benefit from the initiative in 2022. The scholarship ceremony took place at the Bintumani Hotel Conference Hall in Aberdeen, Freetown, Sierra Leone.

In attendance at the ceremony were Ministers of Basic and Technical Education as well as parents. The monetary value of the scholarships is unknown.

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