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Chinese Government provides RMB 10 million grant for construction of rural secondary schools in Thyolo and Lilongwe
| Funder | Unspecified Chinese Government Institution |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Malawi |
| Country | Malawi |
| Start Date | Jan 01, 2009 |
| End Date | Dec 26, 2028 |
| Duration | 7,299 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 829 |
Grant Description
On September 8, 2009, the Chinese Government committed to grant RMB 10 million for the construction of two rural secondary schools in Thyolo and Lilongwe, respectively.
Gansu Overseas Engineering Corporation and Hualong Construction Company were the contractors responsible for implementation of the school construction projects.
The Thyolo Secondary School (also known as the Matapwata Community Day Secondary School or or 公司承建的援马拉维巧乐中学) construction project cost 200 million Kwacha. It is located at Goliati in Thyolo district. Its construction began on December 20, 2010 with a brick-laying ceremony. It was completed on July 18, 2012, and officially handed over on October 24, 2014.
It now accommodates more than 300 students. It is unclear if the construction of a secondary school in Lilongwe ever took place. Its completion date is unknown.
Sources & References
- http://www.cablegatesearch.net/cable.php?id=08LILONGWE253&version=1314326040
- How to Achieve Win-Win Cooperation: Remarks at the Workshop on How to Achieve Win-Win Cooperation between China and Malawi, http://www.fmprc.gov.cn/chn/pds/wjdt/zwbd/t780963.htm, http://www.fmprc.gov.cn/chn/pds/wjdt/zwbd/t846338.htm
- DEVELOPMENT: CHINA PUTS ITS STAMP ON MALAWI, http://www.malawi.gov.mw/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=41:achievements-of-the-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-2004-2009&catid=2:foreign-affairs&Itemid=41
- CHINA’S AID AND POVERTY REDUCTION IN AFRICA
- Malawi attends China-Africa Forum, economic growth tops agenda
- 由我司承建的援马拉维巧乐中学奠基仪式隆重举行
- China reaffirms commitment towards Malawi's infrastructure development
- Remarks by H.E. Ambassador Pan Hejun at the Ground Breaking Ceremony of Thyolo Secondary School
- 张清洋大使出席巧乐中学二期项目交接仪式及马拉维科技大学开学典礼
- 驻马拉维大使张清洋出席马拉维科技大学和巧乐中学揭牌仪式 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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