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220 Ethiopian students receive Chinese Government Scholarships for masters and doctoral programs.
| Funder | China Ministry of Education |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Start Date | Jan 01, 2018 |
| End Date | Apr 18, 2033 |
| Duration | 5,586 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 71695 |
Grant Description
On 24 August 2018, during an award ceremony attended by both Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, and Chinese Ambassador to Ethiopia Tan Jian, 220 Ethiopian students were awarded with Chinese Government scholarships to study in Masters or PhD programs in China.
According to Xinhua media reporting, of the 220 recipients, 166 will be studying for their masters in social and natural sciences, whereas 54 students will be enrolled in PhD programs.
Previous award ceremonies were held on August 8, 2018 for other students who will also be attending masters and doctoral programs, and these ceremonies were attended by Chinese Ambassador to Ethiopia, Tan Jian.
Staff Comments
STAFF_NOTE: According to CGTN (
Sources & References
- Chinese gov't provides more than 1,450 scholarships), in the first half of 2018 there were a total of 220 students who received Chinese scholarships to study in Masters and PhD programs abroad. Previously there was a project - 60401 (now deactivated) which detailed some scholarships which were awarded at a different ceremony. For consistency one project was created which lists all of the students who received scholarships as there is no indication that these scholarships differ from the Chinese Ministry of Education sponsored program. Sources: Ethiopian PM commends China's support to Ethiopia's human development
- Chinese gov't provides more than 1,450 scholarships to Ethiopians in 2018
- Chinese gov't provides more than 1,450 scholarships to Ethiopians in 2018
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- China provides high-level scholarships for 29 Ethiopian university students
- Ethiopia: China Grants Postgraduate Scholarship for 30 Ethiopians
- The Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia held a ceremony for issuing the Chinese Government Scholarship Admission Notice 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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