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Overview

China donates security cameras to Cameroon

Commitment Year2014Country of ActivityCameroonSectorGovernment And Civil SocietyFlow TypeGrant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2014

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

Implementing agencies

Private Sector

  • Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

Loan description

China donates security cameras to Cameroon

Narrative

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Project narrative

As of August 2014, the Chinese government has donated security cameras to Cameroon as the country begins to feel the bloody activities of the Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram. Huawei technologies implemented this project. These automatic cameras are capable of capturing images within a radius of nearly 5 km and would be installed in Douala, Yaoundé, Garoua Boulaï, near the Central African Republic CAR), Kousseri and Waza, near Chad and Kye-Ossi, near Equatorial Guinea.