Overview

Chinese Government grants $537,600 USD for completion of Gambogi-Serem Road

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$582,660

Commitment Year•2012Country of Activity•KenyaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•KenyaSector•Transport And StorageFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jul 2, 2012

Start (actual): Jan 1, 2012

End (planned): Jun 30, 2015

End (actual): Jun 30, 2015

Geospatial footprint

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The Gambogi-Serem (C680) road is located in Vihiga County. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/directions?engine=fossgis_osrm_car&route=-0.00169%2C34.73909%3B0.06414%2C34.91967#map=14/0.0545/34.8752

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

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Kenya

Implementing agencies

State-owned companies

China Road & Bridge Corporation (CRBC)

Loan description

Chinese Government grants $537,600 USD for completion of Gambogi-Serem Road

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

During the 1990s, the Chinese Government provided an RMB 50 million loan for the construction Gambogi-Serem road (C680) road, which is located in Vihiga County. On July 2, 2012, the Chinese Government provided a $537,600 USD (48,000,000 Ksh) supplementary grant for the completion of the Gambogi-Serem road in Kenya. The grant was disbursed on December 14, 2012. China Road and Bridge Corporation was the contractor. Construction began in 2012 and was scheduled to be finished on June 30, 2015. According to a FOCAC speech, the project was eventually completed.