China provides training course to 10 young Sierra Leonean acrobats

Funder	Chinese Embassy
Recipient Organization	Sierra Leone
Country	Sierra Leone
Start Date	Jan 01, 2017
End Date	Feb 02, 2028
Duration	4,049 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`63228`

Grant Description

On August 7, 2017, the Chinese embassy in Sierra Leone held a farewell ceremony for 10 young acrobats and 1 coach to China where they will receive a one-year-long acrobatics training course. Hebei Wuqiao Acrobatic Art School will be responsible for the training.

On August 6, 2018, the completion ceremony was held. 35 Students from Ethiopia, Laos, Sierra Leone, and Tanzania graduated. 26 new students would begin learning.

This came as part of the cooperation projects in the humanities field between China and Africa's "Top Ten Cooperation Programs".

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塞拉利昂10名少年即将开启赴华“寻梦之旅”
塞拉利昂10名少年即将开启赴华“寻梦之旅”
Acrobatics training classes in developing countries send old and welcome foreign acrobatics students to Cangzhou to realize their dreams 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.