Project ID: 39751

Chinese Embassy donates 165 cultural books to the National Library and Information System Authority (Linked to Project ID#39807)

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]

Recipient

Trinidad and Tobago

Sector

Other social infrastructure and services (Code: 160)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Representational (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

OOF-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

2012-01-01

Actual start

2012-05-02

Actual complete

2012-05-02

Geography

Description

On May 2, 2012, the Chinese Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago donated 165 books to the National Library and Information System Authority (NALIS) of Trinidad and Tobago. The donated books were in English or English and Chinese, and explored topics such as Chinese architecture, calligraphy, clothing, culture, economy, festivals, folk art, food, foreign affairs, history, inventions, law, literature, music, and painting. Four of the books were famous classics of Chinese literature. This was the second collection of books donated to Trinidad and Tobago by the Chinese Embassy, following an earlier donation in April 2011 (see linked project ID#39807).

Additional details

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

2

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Trinidad and Tobago, National Library and Information System Authority [Government Agency]