Overview

Chinese Embassy donates 50 soccer balls to Ghana women's national soccer team

Commitment Year•2003Country of Activity•GhanaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•GhanaSector•Other Social Infrastructure And ServicesFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2003

Start (actual): May 2, 2003

End (actual): May 2, 2003

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

Chinese Embassy

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Ghana Ministry of Youth, Education and Sports

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Chinese Embassy

Loan desecription

Chinese Embassy donates 50 soccer balls to Ghana women's national soccer team

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

In 2003, the Chinese Embassy in Accra donated 50 footballs to the national women's soccer team, the Black Queens. The donation is to help the team to prepare for the FIFA Women's World Cup scheduled for China later in 2003. The Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Lu Yongshou, presented the donation. The Ghanaian Minister of Youth, Education, and Sports, Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu, received the donation on behalf of the team.