China Grants Medical Scholarships to Medical Students in Lesotho to Study in China

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Lesotho
Country	Lesotho
Start Date	Jan 01, 2009
End Date	Jul 21, 2031
Duration	8,236 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`1093`

Grant Description

In an interview on March 31, 2009, Motumi Ralejoe, a Lesotho parliamentarian said that China provided scholarships for Basotho medical students to study in China.

The financial value for these scholarships is unknown and their exact date is also unknown, but a Chinese source indicated that the Chinese government gives these students two scholarships annually, and that 8 students are currently in China.

📚 Sources & References

Migration Calls for Cross-Border Health Policies [interview]
China Lesotho Relations 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.