China donates $100,000 USD to grant for International Conference on the Great Lakes Region
Commitment amount
$ 110709.52314084885
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 110709.52
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Africa, regional
Sector
Other social infrastructure and services (Code: 160)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On July 29, 2014, the Chinese Embassy in Burundi held a handover ceremony for the donation of $100,000 to the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR). The Ambassador of China accredited to Republic of Burundi, H.E. Yu Xu Zhong presented the cheque to the ICGLR Executive Secretary, Professor Ntumba Luaba at ICGLR offices in Burundi in presence of ICGLR Management and staff. Ntumba Luaba expressed gratitude to the government of China for the donation and underscored he is committed to use it for the Conference Secretariat visibility. The grant is allocated for ICGLR's pact on "security, stability and development in the Great Lakes Region." In French, ICGLR is known as Conférence Internationale sur la Région des Grands Lacs or CIRGL.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
The International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (CIRGL) [Intergovernmental Organization]