China grants scholarships to 240 South Sudanese students (Linked to Record ID#58961)

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of South Sudan
Country	South Sudan
Start Date	Jan 01, 2017
End Date	Oct 20, 2032
Duration	5,771 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`71300`

Grant Description

On August 26, 2019, the Chinese Embassy in South Sudan held a farewell ceremony for the 240 South Sudanese students who had received Chinese Government scholarships. The scholarships are provided to allow these students to pursue undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degrees in China. The total value of these scholarships is unknown.

These scholarships were first provided by the Chinese government in 2017.

This project is linked to Record ID#58961, which is an umbrella project which records the 1,500 scholarships given by China over the course of 2017.

📚 Sources & References

驻南苏丹使馆举办欢送会，勉励赴华留学新生, 240 South Sudanese get scholarships to study at Chinese universities 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.