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FAO-China South-South Cooperation Trust Fund provides USD 1.4 million for Phase 2 of Technical Assistance in Support of the Agriculture Sector Wide Approach in Malawi

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$1,400,000
Commitment Year•2023Country of Activity•MalawiDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Multi-RegionSector•Agriculture, Forestry, FishingFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Pipeline: Commitment

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Nov 8, 2023
End (planned)
Nov 8, 2025

Geospatial footprint

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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

  • China Ministry of Agriculture

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Malawi Ministry of Agriculture

Intergovernmental Organizations

  • Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Implementing agencies

Intergovernmental Organizations

  • Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Loan desecription

FAO-China South-South Cooperation Trust Fund provides USD 1.4 million for Phase 2 of Technical Assistance in Support of the Agriculture Sector Wide Approach in Malawi

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On November 8th, 2023, the Chinese Government allocated 1.4 million USD for Phase 2 of Technical Assistance in Support of the Agriculture Sector Wide Approach (ASWAP) in Malawi. A tripartite agreement was signed between Malawi's Ministry of Agriculture, the Chinese Government, and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. The funds will be allocated under the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Agreement (SSC) to improve crop production, agricultural mechanization, integrated pest control, water management, livestock, and fisheries in Malawi. The project will be implemented over two years.

Staff comments

1. South-South Cooperation Chinese name: "南南合作” 2. Phase I of ASWAP is captured in Record ID #48940.