Overview

China Gives 50 million RMB in Food Aid to Ethiopia

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$8,322,503

Commitment Year•2015Country of Activity•EthiopiaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•EthiopiaSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Nov 12, 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

China Ministry of Commerce

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Ethiopia

Loan description

China Gives 50 million RMB in Food Aid to Ethiopia

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On November 12, 2015, the Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce, Qian Keming and Ethiopian Minister of Finance and Economic Cooperation, Abdulaziz Mohammed signed an agreement for China to provide 50 million RMB (7.93 million USD) of emergency food aid to drought-afflicted areas of Ethiopia. It is unknown when the funds were provided but the UNOCHA indicated that the commitment amount has been disbursed (UNOCHA: Financial Tracking Service Flow ID: 139626).