Overview

Chinese Government donates tractors, bulldozers, and other agricultural equipment worth RMB 2 million to Zimbabwe in 2001

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$561,189

Commitment Year•2001Country of Activity•ZimbabweDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•ZimbabweSector•Agriculture, Forestry, FishingFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2001

Start (actual): Apr 9, 2001

End (actual): Apr 9, 2001

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

Zimbabwe Agricultural and Rural Development Authority
Zimbabwean District Development Fund (DDF)

NGO/CSO/Foundations

Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe

Loan description

Chinese Government donates tractors, bulldozers, and other agricultural equipment worth RMB 2 million to Zimbabwe in 2001

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On April 9, 2001, Chinese Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Hou Qingru, donated a batch of agricultural machinery worth 2 million RMB to the Zimbabwean Government on behalf of the Chinese government. The donation included tractors, maize sowing machines, grain drilling machines, bulldozers, and diving water pumps. At the hand-over ceremony, the Zimbabwean Minister of Lands, Agriculture, and Rural Resettlement, Joseph Made, said the equipment will be given to the Agricultural and Rural Development Authority, District Development Fund, and the Zimbabwe Farmers' Union. This project is completed.