Project ID: 38721

China funds Maldives pest control program

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Maldives

Sector

Agriculture, forestry, fishing (Code: 310)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

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

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2015-01-01

Actual start

2015-05-18

Actual complete

2015-05-18

Description

On May 18, 2015, the inauguration ceremony of a Brontispa longissima (coconut leaf beetle) pest control program [中国援马防治椰心叶甲项目] funded by China was held in the Maldives. Since 2014, the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences has sent 7 experts to the Maldives to implement the prevention and control of the coconut leaf beetle, helping the Maldives build a coconut heart beetle natural enemy factory and a joint laboratory for coconut pests.

Number of official sources

1

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of the Maldives [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences [Government Agency]