Overview

China Agricultural Technical Assistance Team assists in the renovation of the Margarida Manuel cassava flour processing factory in São Tomé and Principe

Commitment Year•2022Country of Activity•Sao Tome and PrincipeDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Sao Tome and PrincipeSector•Agriculture, Forestry, FishingFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2022

End (actual): May 6, 2022

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Sao Tome and Principe

Loan description

China Agricultural Technical Assistance Team assists in the renovation of the Margarida Manuel cassava flour processing factory in São Tomé and Principe

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On May 5, 2022, the completion and opening ceremony of the Margarida Manuel cassava flour processing factory was held after being renovated with the help of the China Agricultural Technical Assistance Team. The renovation improved the production environment, improved the production efficiency of local cassava flour processing, promoted employment and increased income. The renovations included fully rehabilitating the factory and adding new machines such as the generator, diesel engine, grinder, grater, and fryer with a rotating drum.