China donates school supplies to primary school students in Mali in 2021

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Mali Ministry of National Education
Country	Mali
Start Date	Jan 22, 2021
End Date	Apr 25, 2031
Duration	3,745 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`93493`

Grant Description

On January 22, 2021, the handover ceremony for the Chinese-aided school supplies project was held at the Presidential Palace of Mali. Ambassador Zhu Liying handed over 76,000 school kits to students in the first and second years of basic education. The kits consisted of backpacks, pencils, pens, and rulers.

The school supplies were then distributed to the student representatives present.

According to the Mali Minister of Education, the donation is intended to aid with the schooling of thousands of children and will improve the quality of primary education.

📚 Sources & References

驻马里大使朱立英出席援马学习用品交接仪式
驻马里大使朱立英出席援马学习用品交接仪式
Education: China offers 76,000 school kits to students in the 1st and 2nd year of basic education
EDUCATION: China offers 76,000 school kits to Malian students in precarious situations
La Chine offre des kits scolaires au gouvernement malien (présidence)
Ministère de l'Education Nationale Mali
Le 28 juillet 2020, au nom de la Première Dame de Chine 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.