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Completed Development AidData Chinese Aid

Chinese Embassy in Fiji contributes USD 20,000 to construction of Lokia Community Kindergarten

$20K USD

Funder Chinese Embassy
Recipient Organization Fiji Ministry of Education, National Heritage, Culture, and Arts
Country Fiji
Start Date Dec 31, 2019
End Date Jun 15, 2027
Duration 2,723 days
Number of Grantees 1
Roles Recipient
Data Source AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID 91349
Grant Description

On December 31, 20219, the director of politics for the Chinese embassy in Fiji attended the groundbreaking ceremony for Lokia Community Kindergarten. On February 24, 2020, the Chinese ambassador to Fiji attended the ribbon cutting ceremony for the kindergarten. The Prime Minister of Fiji was also in attendance, and he thanked the ambassador for his support for education in Fiji.

At the start of the project, the Chinese Embassy in Fiji had donated USD 20,00 to the Ministry of Education for the construction of the kindergarten. The opening ceremony was delayed because of issues with building compliance. The Ministry of Education was criticized for the delay and its handling of the project.

📚 Sources & References
  • Ambassador Qian Bo and Prime Minister Bainimarama attended the opening ceremony of the Lokia Community Kindergarten
  • Chinese Funding helps realise Lokia children's dream
  • Nemani Delaibatiki: Are They Trying To Turn A Kindergarten Into A Fortress?
  • Parents
  • Teachers Thank PM
  • Chinese Envoy For New Kindy
  • Lowy Institute Pacific Aid Map 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.
All Grantees

Fiji Ministry of Education, National Heritage, Culture, and Arts

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