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Project narrative
In 2005, China agreed to finance the Kandep Agriculture Station and Wheat Technical Cooperation Project in the Kandep District, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea. The project was planned for 2007 to 2012. According to the PNG Treasury source, the total grant was for 1.5 million Kina. The Papua New Guinea government also provided 43,000 Kina. The project is for research into the suitability of different wheat species in high altitude areas. It was implemented by a team of Chinese experts together with local staff from the NARI. As of 2018, this project has been completed.