Project ID: 1946

China signs Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement granting $11.5 million USD to Senegal in January 2009

Commitment amount

$ 14992722.66

Constant 2017 USD

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Umbrella project

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Summary

Funding agency [Type]

China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]

Recipient

Senegal

Sector

Other multisector (Code: 430)

Flow type

Grant

Concessional

Yes

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Pipeline: Commitment (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment year

2009

Description

On 29 January 2009, the Chinese Ambassador to Senegal signed an economic and technical cooperation agreement (ETCA) granting $11.5 million USD to the Government of Senegal for unspecified development projects. Media sources reported that the funds would be used for sports cultural, and sanitation projects. In fact, the Senegal Finance Minister told Pambazuka News that the grant could finance 11 stadium projects, a museum, a national theatre in Dakar, and a children's hospital.

Number of official sources

1

Number of unofficial sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Senegal [Government Agency]