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Chinese Government dispatches 10 agricultural experts to Agricultural Technology Demonstration Center at Gwebi Agricultural College (Linked to Record ID#20216)

Commitment Year•2009Country of Activity•ZimbabweDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•ZimbabweSector•Agriculture, Forestry, FishingFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2009
Start (actual)
Oct 25, 2009
End (planned)
Oct 1, 2010

Geospatial footprint

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This project involved the establishment of an Agricultural Technological Demonstration Center (ATDC) at Gwebi Agricultural College, which is located 27 km outside Harare. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.google.com/maps/place/Gwebi+College+of+Agriculture/@-17.4851029,29.7188816,12z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x1937155555555555:0xec50080e46f53b92!8m2!3d-17.4851029!4d29.7889248 and https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/498242336

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

  • Government of Zimbabwe

Loan desecription

Chinese Government dispatches 10 agricultural experts to Agricultural Technology Demonstration Center at Gwebi Agricultural College (Linked to Record ID#20216)

Narrative

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Project narrative

In June 2009, the Chinese Government agreed to send 10 senior Chinese agricultural experts to Zimbabwe to provide technical assistance related to grain production, animal disease prevention and control, dryland farming, and irrigation . The ten senior Chinese agricultural experts arrived in Zimbabwe on October 25, and were to serve from October 2009 to October 2010 and provide assistance at the Chinese Government-financed Agricultural Technological Demonstration Center (ATDC) of Gwebi Agricultural College . The funding for the ATDC is captured in the linked Record ID#20216. This project is thought to be completed.