Chinese SOEs donate foodstuffs to Hupenyu Hutsva Children's Home worth $3,000
Commitment amount
$ 3911.145042
Constant 2017 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Tobacco Yunnan Corporation [State-owned Company]; Tian Ze Tobacco Co. [State-owned Company]
Recipient
Zimbabwe
Sector
Developmental food aid/food security assistance (Code: 520)
Flow type
Grant
Concessional
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On 3 December, 2009, two Chinese state-owned tobacco firms, China Tobacco Yunnan Corporation and Tian Ze Tobacco Company, collectively donated foodstuffs worth $3,000 USD to Hupenyu Hutsva Children's Home. Speaking at the handover ceremony, director-general of China Tobacco Yunnan Corporation, Mr. Yu Yundong said the industry would commit its efforts towards humanitarian aid in Zimbabwe. The donated items included mealie-meal, cooking oil, flour, snacks, and several condiments worth US$3,000 in total. Hupenyu Hutsva Children's Home in Highfield, Harare, which has 20 staff members, looks after 100 children. This project is completed.
Number of official sources
0
Number of unofficial sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Receiving agencies [Type]
Hupenyu Hutsva Children's Home [Private Sector]