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Overview

China funds Eua Water Supply Project in Tonga

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$50,735
Commitment Year2015Country of ActivityTongaSectorWater Supply And SanitationFlow TypeGrant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2015
Start (actual)
Oct 15, 2015
End (actual)
Dec 18, 2015

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

  • Chinese Embassy

Implementing agencies

Private Sector

  • Mele Anitema Tonga Services

Loan desecription

China funds Eua Water Supply Project in Tonga

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On 11 January 2016, the Tongan village of Houma celebrated the completion of the Chinese-funded water supply project in 'Eua. The project includes a new solar pump to bring spring water from Vai ‘a Hina (a spring in the region) up to the 160-meter cliff in the north of 'Eua and then transfer the water to more than 50 houses in Houma village. The project started in mid-October of 2015 and finished one week before Christmas. This project was worth over TOP100,000. The contractor was Mele Anitema Tonga Services. According to the estimate by the engineer, the flow of the spring is 5 liters per second.