Project ID: 19844

Chinese Government provides $1 million USD cash grant to Zambia for food aid following a drought

Commitment amount

$ 1763433.275

Constant 2017 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Zambia

Sector

Emergency response (Code: 720)

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

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment year

2006

Completion

2006

2006-02-09

Actual

Description

On February 9, 2006, the Chinese government officially handed over a $1 million USD cash grant to the Zambian government acquiring food following a severe drought (See: p. 28 of 'China-Africa economic relations: The case of Zambia'). The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Financial Tracking Service captures this donation in flow ID #33471.

Number of official sources

1

Number of unofficial sources

4

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Zambia [Government Agency]