Project ID: 36182

XCMG aids in rescue operations for collapsed building

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

XCMG Construction [State-owned Company]

Recipient

Kenya

Sector

Emergency response (Code: 720)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

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

Implementation (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2014-12-17

Actual start

2014-12-17

Geography

Description

On December 18th 2014 a building collapsed in the suburbs of the Kenyan capital Nairobi. There was a shortage of heavy machinery to conduct emergency operations and XCMG, the chinese heavy construction equipment manufacturer, provided heavy equipment support. This support included both manpower and a heavy truck-crane capable of lifting 50 ton concrete slabs.

Number of official sources

0

Number of total sources

5

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Cofinanced

No