Project ID: 30805

China donates 80 million KSH worth of equipment to Kenya to fight poaching

Commitment amount

$ 1048012.142463173

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 1048012.14

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Chongqing Municipal Government [Government Agency]

Recipient

Kenya

Sector

General environmental protection (Code: 410)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

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

2013-09-09

Actual start

2013-09-09

Actual complete

2013-09-09

Description

On September 9th, 2013, the Chinese government donated equipment including 3 pickup vehicles, 20 outdoor GPRS, 20 binoculars, 50 flashlights, and 20 video cameras to fight poaching in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya. The equipment was worth over 80 million KSh. The equipment was handed over by Sun Zhengcai, member of the political bureau of the Communist Party of China and Secretary of Chongqing City to Samuel Ole Tunai, county governor. The donations will protect wildlife and, by proxy, a part of the tourism industry, which promotes development in Kenya.

Number of official sources

0

Number of total sources

2

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Kenya [Government Agency]