Project ID: 2115

Chinese Government grants RMB 1.7 million for provision of 7 FM radio transmitters

Commitment amount

$ 448264.8789

Constant 2017 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Zambia

Sector

Communications (Code: 220)

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

2001

Implementation

2002

2002-03-18

Actual start

Description

On March 18, 2002, the Chinese Government granted RMB 1.7 million to the Government of Zambia for the provision of seven FM radio transmitters (see source ID 112042 p. 28). The purpose of this project was to expand the broadcasting efforts of seven different provincial cities. It is unclear whether these goods were ever delivered.

Additional details

Some sources suggest that the value of this grant was $1.365 million. However, for the time being, AidData relies on the RMB 1.7 million value recorded by the Government of Zambia’s Ministry of Finance and National Planning.

Number of official sources

0

Number of unofficial sources

4

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Zambia [Government Agency]