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Chinese Government awards scholarships to 10 Gambian students (July 2023)


Funder Chinese Embassy
Recipient Organization Gambian Ministry of Education
Country Gambia
Start Date Jul 26, 2023
End Date Jan 03, 2027
Duration 1,257 days
Number of Grantees 1
Roles Recipient
Data Source AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID 108886
Grant Description

On July 26, 2023, the Chinese Government awarded Chinese Government Scholarships (中国政府奖学金) to 10 Gambian students during a ceremony held at the Chinese Embassy in Banjul.

Chinese Ambassador Liu Jin presided over the event and presented official admission letters from Chinese universities to the scholarship recipients.

Attendees included the Gambian Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, Professor Pierre Gomez, and the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Dr. Yusupha Touray.

During the event, Ambassador Liu emphasized education as a key pillar of China–Gambia cooperation and encouraged students to study diligently and serve as ambassadors of friendship between the two countries.

📋 Staff Comments

1. Transaction amount unknown. AidData was unable to identify a credible estimate for the scholarship value.

📚 Sources & References
  • H.E. Ambassador Liu Jin Awards Admission Notices to 2023 Chinese Government Scholarship Recipients in The Gambia
  • 驻冈比亚大使刘晋为2023年中国政府奖学金留学生颁发录取通知书, 𝐇.𝐄. 𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐢𝐮 𝐉𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐚 - FaceBook Post, 10 Gambian students gain Chinese Government Scholarship Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.
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Gambian Ministry of Education

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