Modernization of irrigation and seeds
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Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) [State-owned Company]
Recipient
Sudan
Sector
Agriculture, forestry, fishing (Code: 310)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On June 18, 2009 at Friendship Hall in Khartoum, Sudan's Gezira State and Chinese CMCE Company signed a memo of understanding for CMCE to modernize irrigation and improve seeds. Per the agreement, Chinese will clean the water canals and introduce modern machines. Sudan's Minister of Agriculture, Abdul-Halim Ismail Al- Mutaafi, and Minister of Finance, Awad Al Jaz, attended the signing. The amount of financing, as well as the current status and start and end dates are unknown.
Number of official sources
0
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Implementing agencies [Type]
Gezira State [Government Agency]