Chinese Embassy provides 59 scholarships to Kenyan university students in November 2021

Funder	Chinese Embassy
Recipient Organization	University of Nairobi
Country	Kenya
Start Date	Nov 10, 2021
End Date	Mar 31, 2031
Duration	3,428 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`97232`

Grant Description

On November 10, 2021, Ambassador Zhou Pingjian from the Chinese Embassy in Kenya presented 59 Chinese Ambassador Scholarships to university students in Kenya. 24 scholarships were given to students at the University of Nairobi.

The Chinese Ambassador Scholarship covers "university fees", presumably funding the recipients' educational and residential costs. There have been a total of 179 recipients since the launch of the Chinese Ambassador Scholarship in Kenya in 2013. The monetary value of each scholarship is unknown.

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