Chinese Government helps Cambodia Drill 500 Wells
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Cambodia
Sector
Water supply and sanitation (Code: 140)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On September 7, 2001, Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Ning Fukui handed over 500 tube wells to Ly Thuch, Minster of the Rural Development, at the city of Kompong Speu, capital of Kompong Speu province. This is the second grant aid of China in rural water supply sector development in Cambodia; the first grant aid of 500 tube wells was already awarded in April 1999.The total 1,000 tube wells for drinking water can provide about 250,000 people in the rural areas with clean drinking water. In 2002, the Chinese Government granted RMB 16 million for Cambodia's Water Well Drilling Project (captured in ProjectID#32040).
Number of official sources
0
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Cambodia [Government Agency]