China Provides Fisheries Training Course to Pacific Islands Country in 2018

Funder	Guangdong Provincial Government
Recipient Organization	Government of Cook Islands\|Government of Fiji\|Government of Papua New Guinea\|Government of Samoa\|Government of the Kingdom of Tonga\|Government of the Solomon Islands
Country	Oceania, regional
Start Date	Jan 01, 2018
End Date	Aug 19, 2033
Duration	5,709 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`89305`

Grant Description

From November 28 to December 18, 2018, fisheries officers from pacific island countries participated a training on aquaculture farming skills and culturing techniques for marine and freshwater species, provided by China's Guangdong province.

Officials from Cook Islands, Tonga, Samoa, Fiji, Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea participated in the training course. The training programme opened at the Guangdong Provincial Vocational School of Oceanographic Engineering. The trainees toured several aquaculture and fish processing plants during the course.

📚 Sources & References

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