Overview

China provides grant for wildlife protection in Kenya

Commitment Year•2013Country of Activity•KenyaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•KenyaSector•General Environmental ProtectionFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Pipeline: Pledge

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Aug 5, 2013

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Kenya

Loan desecription

China provides grant for wildlife protection in Kenya

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On August 5, 2013, Chinese Ambassador to Kenya pledged a grant to protect elephants in Kenya. China signed agreements worth 5 billion USD for economic partnerships and wildlife protection on August 19, 2013. 4 billion USD was given to economic projects and wildlife protection, as well as construction of a railway at a cost of 3.8 billion USD (Record ID#31777). The remaining 1 billion USD of the money secured by Kenyatta is to go to energy-related projects (Record ID#33569).

Staff comments

No transaction amount recorded as there are no financing amounts verified by any official sources.