Chinese government grants $57,600 worth of scholarships to 32 Sierra Leonean students to study in China

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Sierra Leone
Country	Sierra Leone
Start Date	Jan 01, 2013
End Date	Mar 27, 2028
Duration	5,564 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`63130`

Grant Description

On September 2, 2013, the Chinese Embassy in Sierra Leone held a farewell reception for 32 students who received Chinese Government Scholarships for that year.

Mamoud Tarawali, Deputy Minister of Technical and Higher Education and Ibrahim Seibura, President of the Sino-Sierra Leone Alumni Association (SISLAA) attended the reception. Xu Zhou, Political Counselor of the Chinese Embassy made a speech. Sierra Express Media reports that students receive a $1,800 yearly allowance, for a total of $57,600.

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