Overview

Chinese Government provides $16 million grant for community and technical colleges (Linked to Record ID#52446, #69223, #57910)

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$17,451,545

Commitment Year•2016Country of Activity•MalawiDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•MalawiSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Implementation

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 21, 2016

Start (actual): Nov 24, 2018

Geospatial footprint

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The purpose of the project is to provide $16 million grant for community and technical colleges. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/7343189, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/7345522, https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/265772769, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/7347097, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/7347767

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 Malawi

Implementing agencies

State-owned companies

China Railway 14th Bureau Group Co., Ltd. (CRCC14)

Loan description

Chinese Government provides $16 million grant for community and technical colleges (Linked to Record ID#52446, #69223, #57910)

Narrative

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Project narrative

On January 21, 2016, the Chinese Government and the Government Malawi signed letters of exchange for three separate projects: five community technical colleges (Record ID#57910), Mzuzu Youth Centre (Record ID#69223), and procurement of police vehicles (Record ID#57775). One of these agreements provided for a $16 million USD grant for five community technical colleges in Mzimba, Ntcheu, Zomba, Mulanje, and Nsanje districts. In addition to the grant, China provided an $8 million loan for the same project (Record ID#52446). The five community technical colleges project entered implementation on November 24, 2018. The contractor responsible for project implementation is China Railway 14th Bureau Group Co., Ltd. Around September 9, 2021, the company announced the completion of the project.

Staff comments

1. The Chinese project title is 马社区技术学院和姆祖祖青年体育中心项目.