Project ID: 46969

Chinese Government provides 1.9 billion Ksh for an ICT Center in Kenya

Commitment amount

$ 36948644.10267407

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 36948644.1

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Kenya

Sector

Education (Code: 110)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

Yes

Project lifecycle

Status

Implementation (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Description

In 2009, the Chinese Government provided 1.9 billion Ksh ($23.75 million USD) to the Kenya Ministry of Education to develop an Information, Communication, and Technology (ICT) Center. This project was marked as in progress. The purpose of this project was to provide access to computers for training and education. This project falls under the Kenya Ministry of Education's technical vocational education and training program. Meru Technical Training Institute is implementing in capacity building, and the Chinese Ministry of Education is in charge of equipment.

Additional details

1. AidData assumes that this project was financed with a Chinese Government grant for the time being. This issue warrants further investigation.

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Details

Cofinanced

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Kenya Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]