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China sends agricultural experts to Ethiopia (17th)
| Funder | China Ministry of Agriculture |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Start Date | Jan 01, 2016 |
| End Date | Sep 17, 2033 |
| Duration | 6,469 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 60098 |
Grant Description
In November 2016, the Chinese government sent the 17th team of agricultural experts to Ethiopia to provide agricultural technology vocational education and training.
The experts are part of a 2001 agreement between the Ministry of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China and the Ministry of Agriculture of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to reform Ethiopia's agricultural technical and vocational training, with China providing instructors for practical training (Record ID#33865).
According to the Economic and Commercial Counsellor's Office of the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Ethiopia, a total of about 500 agricultural technicians, 1,800 local teachers and 35,000 students had received crop cultivation, animal health care, etc. under the guidance of Chinese experts by 2017.
As of April 2017, 20 Chinese agricultural experts were providing training in Ethiopia. The 17th team was scheduled to spend a year teaching in Ethiopia.
Sources & References
- Ethio-China cooperation on ATVET colleges’ empowerment
- Hands-on Training
- 埃塞先驱报高度赞扬中国援埃农业职教组项目
- 第17期援埃塞农业职教组20名教师抵达埃塞 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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