Project ID: 2266

Chinese Government provides grant for construction of primary school in Yoni village

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Sierra Leone

Sector

Education (Code: 110)

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

Estimated.

2008

Completion

2010

2010-01-09

Actual

Description

On September 2, 2008, Beijing Urban Construction Group Co., Ltd. and Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Education signed an implementation contract for a Chinese Government grant-funded primary school construction project in Yoni village within Bombali district. Yoni is the home village of Sierra Leone's then-President, Ernest Bai Koroma. The monetary value of this grant commitment is unknown. Then, on January 9, 2010, China’s Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi attended a project handover ceremony for this primary school. No additional details are available.

Additional details

The Chinese project title is 援塞拉利昂农村学校项目.

Number of official sources

3

Number of unofficial sources

4

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Sierra Leone [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

Beijing Urban Construction Group Co., Ltd. [State-owned Company]; Sierra Leone Ministry of Education [Government Agency]